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… Community histories on Sotho, Venda, Ndebele and Indian people in the Polokwane region will be added. Please …

… 1 and 2] Professor H.M. Coovadia [Transvaal and Natal Indian Congress, CODESA2] Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Michael … Routier [NP, CODESA 1] MR C Saloojee [Natal and Transvaal Indian Congress, CODESA 2] Mr Justice Petrus Schabort [Judge, … CODESA 1 and 2] MR G Sewpershad [Natal and Transvaal Indian Congress, CODESA 1] Stella Sigcau [Working Group 4 …

… Club (Whites-only) is established. 1880 African and Indian soccer clubs are active in Durban and Johannesburg … SAFA affiliates to the English Football Association 1896 Indian football clubs come together to form the Transvaal Indian Football Association. 1897 The famous English amateur …

… situated in the Hague, the Netherlands, for an advisory opinion on the status of SWA. According to the court's opinion, delivered in July 1950, the South African mandate … after the Sharpeville Massacre in March 1960, world opinion turned more and more against SA. On 4 November 1960, …

… though they were leaders of a substantial section of the Indian people (the Nationalist Group) they were not in the official leadership of the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) . The attitude of the South African … They had accepted this in order to appease European public opinion which feared the Indians on the ground that they (the …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … of the dialogue, which featured in the Gujarati section of Indian Opinion of 15 February 1908, appears here. Source: Collected …

… to Professor Surendra Bhana, in his book, Indentured Indian Emigrants to Natal 1860 1902 , between 1876 and 1902, … arriving in Natal. The first ship, The Truro, carrying 342 Indian immigrants departed from Madras and arrived at Port …

… unions registered under the same legislation as White, Indian and Coloured unions, and the strikes provided another … In the 1980s, TUCSA unions, to which the majority of Indian workers belonged, attempted to establish African …

… movement. Starting at the beginning of the South African Indian resistance against the government and continuing …

… because there were the people who worked in the press for “Indian Opinion” founded by my Grandfather in 1903 and then there … also left to pursue a life of material gain. Most of the Indian printing presses in Durban began from Phoenix. My …

… of a fever contracted in prison. Mourning her in Indian Opinion, Gandhi writes: " We have lost one of the holy … not go in vain ." July 14 , To commemorate her memory, the Indian community in South Africa decides to build a hall. But …

… Laws was a system used to control the movement of Black, Indian and Coloured people in South Africa. The pass said …

… by the African National Congress and the South African Indian Congress. This Campaign was first conceived towards … of other black national movements - the South African Indian Congress (SAIC) and the Franchise Action Council (an … all laws anywhere in the Union whenever it was of the opinion that a state of emergency existed and to publish …

… were dislodged from the land. African, Coloured and Indian and other Asiatic we segregated and banned from owning … However, the Act prohibited more acquisitions of land by Indian people.   Natives (Urban Areas) Act (No: 21) 1923 The … Act also halted the issuing of more trading licences to Indian people. Trading and Occupation of Land Restriction Act …

… India. 1946 March, E.S Reddy arrives in US. Reddy leads an Indian student demonstration organized by the Council in … to the Chairman of the Special Committee and to the Indian government. 1995 Mr Reddy receives honorary degree of …

… of India, Manmohan Singh, And esteemed members of the Indian delegation, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Premier of … welcome to the Prime Minister and the rest of the visiting Indian delegation, and thank you most sincerely for gracing … civil disobedience campaign. In an article in the Indian Opinion in 1907, Mahatma Gandhi wrote that non-violent acts …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … under the chairmanship of the president of the British Indian Association, Essop Ismail Mia. Source: Indian Opinion, 22 August 1908. The responsibility that devolves …

… was one of the first drastic rights infringements for the Indian and Coloured populations (Marquard, 1969: 163). … layer in controlling the movement and life of urban Black, Indian or Coloured persons (Baldwin, 1975: 218). Rural … pass the “Class Areas Bill,” which would have restricted Indian residential and trading rights. However, the Bill was …

… executives of the African National Congress, South African Indian Congress  (SAIC) and Franchise Action Council (FRAC) … February 21, Opens the 6th Annual Conference of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in Durban with the speech ' Let us … Chief Luthuli opens the conference of the Natal Indian Congress in Durban. March 23, The executives of the …

… law enforcement against the majority Black, Coloured and Indian population of South Africa proved a focal moment in … between white South Africans and Black, Coloured and Indian South Africans. Though effective in disrupting a … attempt to exert complete control over Black, Coloured and Indian South Africans. Control was not limited to controlling …

… ethnic bonds. During the colonial times, the Dutch East Indian introduced racial segregation. In 1795 the British … to those of Whites, and, to a lesser degree, to those of Indian and Coloured people. The Bantu Education Act of 1953 … separate universities were created for Black, Coloured and Indian people. Existing universities were not permitted to …

… From the book:  A Documentary History of Indian South Africans edited by Surendra Bhana and Bridglal … were M. K. Gandhi, Abdul Gani, chairman of the British Indian Association, Haji Habib of the Pretoria Committee, E. … Lawley has approached the question is, in our humble opinion, very unjust and inconsistent with the British …

… , a collection of poetry-music collaborations between Indian and South African artists. It explores the …

… Land Alienation Ordinance, No 14 of 1922 Timeline: Anti-Indian Legislation. This ordinance enables the Durban City … Ordinance of 1924 This Ordinance attempts to cripple Indian trade. This Ordinance prevented Indian ownership of … as political weapon to create chaos. He added that in his opinion “We [the Afrikaners] would probably be committing …

… 15 October, Leaders of the passive resistance address 78 Indian workers at the Farleigh Colliery to mobilise for the … go on strike and within two weeks an estimated 5000 Indian workers had gone on strike in northern Natal.  23 … Gandhi meets with Coal Owners and other major employers of Indian labour at the Durban Chamber of Commerce, and explains …

… South African racial groups: Black, White, Coloured and Indian. There are two ways in which these groups have been … by the apartheid government on the Coloured, Black and Indian groupings. In this way, the manner in which race, … [6] This issue was later addressed by grouping the Black, Indian and Coloured groups under one ‘African’ identity. [7] …

… African empire during the 15th and 16th Centuries, and the Indian Mughal Empire during the 16th and 17th centuries. This … Century Songhai, African Empire, 15th and 16th Century Indian Mughal Empire, 1526 to 1858 European Societies in the …

… been used to categorise us - white, African, coloured, Indian - have in many ways become part of our identities. And …

… Court (ICC). On balance, the good prevailed though, in my opinion. The Good The ANC deserves credit for doing much … the police in crowd control . This is a positive, in my opinion, especially in the light of a likely increase in … . These issues were not sufficiently addressed, in my opinion. What was positive though is the call for the …