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Attitudes of South African Indians towards Westernisation and its Effects on the Indian Family in South Africa

When a group of people emigrate to a new country with a
strong cultural environment, one of several possible affects may
occur. There could be a deliberate striving to retain the cultural
traits inherited from the homelands. Alternatively, there could be

The pioneers on the Truro and Belvedere/ The four Vedas

THE first batch of indentured Indians arrived in Natal in the paddle-steamer, the S.S. " Truro " The ship left Madras on October 13, 1860, and reached Durban on November 16, 1860. The disembarkation took place on November 17.

LAwS AND ACTS RELATIVE TO ASIATICS

List of Laws (From Chinappa, K History of the Asiatic Bazaar in Pretoria) 

Indentured Indian History - 1860

In Natal, the arrival of the Indentured Indian in 1860 marked the beginnings of an organised scheme whereby approximately 152,184 Indians arrived to seek gainful employment in a fledgling sugar industry.

Apartheid Laws (1948-1994)

Apartheid Legislation in South Africa
Starting in 1948, the Nationalist Government in South
Africa enacted laws to define and enforce segregation.

Valliamma Moodliar (Passive Resister died 1913)

The late Miss Valiamina Moodaly
who died after serving a term of imprisonment as a
Passive Resister

Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC)

The TIC (Transvaal Indian congress) was first called the TBIA (Transvaal British Indian Association) which was founded in 1903. The organization was later named the TIC when India was no longer under British control.

Sports and the liberation struggle : a tribute to Sam Ramsamy and others who fought apartheid sport

In South Africa, as nowhere else, sports boycott made a great contribution to liberation. The Indian community can be proud that Indian sportspersons and administrators were in the vanguard of this front of the anti-apartheid struggle.

Natal Indian Congress (NIC)

The NIC (Natal Indian Congress) was the first of the Indian Congresses to be formed. It was established in 1894 by Mahatma Gandhi to fight discrimination against Indian traders in Natal.

Background to Indian South African

The history of Indian South Africans begin as early as 1652 with the arrival of Muslim exiles at the Cape under the Dutch East India Company Rule.

Hofmeyr says Nats misrepresented him
Mr Hofmeyr's message
Forum
"Blackspots" removals: what apartheid is doing to 400 000 people in Natal
Poqo is a product of white racialism
What Transkei Chiefs voted for: serfdom, rightlessness in "white" areas
Liberals will go on fearlessly
Parliamentary opposition: final surrender
Smuts gets front page headlines in New York
VALIAMMA MOODLIAR 1913 PASSIVE RESISTANCE

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