Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre
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Girmitya tales : an odyssey |
The British settlers’ (c1840s) saw sugar as a viable export commodity but there was a serious shortage of labour. The fate of the colony “hangs on a thread, the thread is labour (Natal Mercury, April 1859). |
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TURBANS AND TOP HATS Indian Interpreters in the Colony of Natal, 1880-1910 |
This dissertation is concerned with an historical examination of Indian Interpreters in the British Colony of Natal during the period, 1880 to 1910. |
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Apartheid Laws (1948-1994) |
Apartheid Legislation in South Africa |
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Letter on behalf of Russel Maphanga from A.N.Verwer |
Letter on behalf of Russel Maphanga from A.N. Verwer |
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Letter to Ron, Eileen and Bernard from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter to Ron, Eileen and Bernard from Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter to Rita and Cynthia from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Rita and Cynthia |
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Passive Resistance in Natal 1946-8 |
Lack of development in the de facto Indian residential areas encouraged, |
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Valliamma Moodliar (Passive Resister died 1913) |
The late Miss Valiamina Moodaly |
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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. |
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Letters to Vas, Jay, Asheka and Jaya from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letters from Phyllis Naidoo to Jay, Vas, Asheka and Jaya |
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Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Maggie, Harold, Suzie and Jo |
Letter to Maggie, Harold, Suzie and Jo from Phyllis Naidoo |
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Letter to Judith from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Judith |
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Letter to Jerry and Nomalisa have Phyylis Naidoo |
Letter to Jerry and Nomalisa congratulating them on the birth of their baby boy |
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Letters to Elred from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letters from Phyllis Naidoo to Elred |
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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. |
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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. |
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Indian South Africans (1977) |
South Africans who originate from the Indian sub- continent form a distinct minority group, identifiable by history, race, culture and status, and subjected to specific discrimination. |
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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. |
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Letter to Mrs Cowley from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Mrs Cowley |
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Letter to Cecilia from Phyllis Naidoo |
Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Cecilia |