News Source: Time of India
| about 1 year ago
Mahatma Gandhi might have been a just a footnote in history if it were not for the support of the South African Indian community that brought him in South Africa as a young lawyer and got him started on his now legendary struggle against oppression,...
News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 year ago
G andhi, then a lawyer fighting discrimination of Indian immigrants here, had spearheaded a peaceful protest against a law making it mandatory for Asiatics to carry registration certificates with them. After participating in a march led by him,...
News Source: The Hindu
| about 1 year ago
Hundreds of people, including a number of South Africans and Indian dignitaries, participated in a centenary commemoration march here of the burning of registration certificates by protesters, led by Mahatma Gandhi on August 16, 1908.
News Source: NewKerala
| about 1 year ago
He also said India had emerged as a valuable business partner for South Africa and was playing a major role in the country as well as in the continent. " When India regained her independence in 1947, the government of India was the first to raise the...