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AFTER many delays and debate, construction of the monument to commemorate the arrival of indentured Indian to South Africa has commenced. November 16 will mark the 165th anniversary since the first ...
The conference on indenture was held at Sastri College on November 17. President of the foundation Mr J. Singh in his address said the abolition of slavery from 1833, resulted in a cheap labour crisis ...
The 374-page book, titled The Indian Africans, was co-authored by Paul David, Ranjith Choonilall, Kiru Naidoo and Selvan Naidoo. The book was first launched on Wednesday.
When on November 16, 1860, ... The last ship, ‘Umlazi 43,’ arrived at Port Natal on July 21, 1911. The sailors suffered a lot of hardship during the journey.
Press Release - Premier remarks during event marking the arrival of Indians in South Africa in 1860 held in Durban on 16 November 2020 ...
PORT Shepstone residents commemorated the arrival in 1860 of indentured labourers from India yesterday when a memorial plaque was unveiled at the Civic Centre by the MEC for Arts, Culture, Sports ...
1860 Heritage Centre launches book with photos ... Centre has launched a book with new details and photos of the first batch of Indians arriving in what was known as the Port of Natal in 1860. ...