an historical investigation into the possible reasons for Indians emigrating from their places of origin (with particular reference to the United Provinces and the Madras Presidency) to the Colony of Natal.
The aim of this study is twofold, namely, to provide an in-depth and
detailed exploration of the transnational migrations of a sample of
professional Indian1 women in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal; and, to
contextualize the changing identities of Indian women in South Africa,
THIRD SESSION, SIXTH COUNCIL. - L. C. No. 1,
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REPORT
OF
COOLIE COMMISSION,
APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE CONDITION OF THE
INDIAN IMMIGRANTS
IN THE
COLONY OF NATAL;
While much i s w r i t t e n about the Indians from the time they came t o South
A f r i c a i n 1860 t o the present day, research leading t o the conditions i n
India p r i o r t o 1860 and the possible reasons as t o why they l e f t
