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… Dr. James Sebe Moroka was the great grandson of Chief Moroka I of the Barolong, from … AAC as well as member of the 1936 AAC delegation to the government to convey African feeling regarding the draft … by forces opposed to nationalism. In 1950, Dr Yusuf Dadoo  and Sam Kahn , both members of the CPSA,were banned …

… was born on 8 March 1893, in Manzana, Ngcobo District, in the Eastern Province (now Eastern Cape). Xuma was the seventh … he argued, prospective African medical students needed government assistance to pursue their studies overseas. Xuma … A working committee with Xuma as chair and Yusuf Dadoo as deputy chair was established. By late 1944, the …

… Gangen George Ponnen  was born on 1 June 1913 in the district of Rooikopjes near Durban, in the then Natal … George started primary school in 1920, at the St. Thomas Government Aided Indian School, about five miles from his … toppled and a new progressive leadership under  Dr. Y.M. Dadoo  was installed. When the ANC and Congress of Democrats …

… Indians of their municipal franchise rights. The Union Government, however, vetoes the ordinance. The Provincial … of the dominions in the British Empire is clarified as follows: “[Britain and her dominions] are autonomous … Naidoo  (Dr Goonam) and another South African, Yusuf Dadoo . At Edinburgh Naicker was appointed editor of the …

… The 1960s witnessed the banning of both the ANC and the PAC … military training bases and camps. In South Africa, the government passed a series of security laws which enabled it … Peter Molotsi represented the PAC, Oliver Tambo and Yusuf Dadoo represented the ANC, Jarientundu Kozonguizi represented …

… The participation of young people in the liberation struggle … than six decades includes Peter Mda, Anton Lembede, Yusuf Dadoo, Joe Slovo, Oliver Tambo, Albertina Sisusu, Walter … that the first of a series of school protests against government policies was reported in the media.  It was …

… From the book:  Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents … as Dr Naicker formally handed the volunteers over to Dr Dadoo. They followed the Resistors to the Transvaal cars and … people; tomorrow it would be the coloured people. The Government wanted to suppress every non-European, …

… as they were totally at the mercy of the all-powerful Government and had to accept the best possible compromises, … Congress, held at Durban on 30th March 1946, resolved as follows: This provincial conference of the Natal Indian … council of fifteen members to be appointed by Dr. Y. M. Dadoo, the president of the Transvaal Indian Congress. The …

… 1854 15 May, The proclamation of the settlement of Durban into a Borough. … the Natal Indian Congress and Parsee Rustomjee. 1899 The government discontinues the admission of Indian children into … attend the meeting. 30 March, LEADER p. 9 United Front: Dadoo to make statement Dr YM Dadoo, a former President of …

… creation of a countrywide system of tribally based, but government appointed, district councils modelled on the lines … and Indian Relief Further Provision) Bill, which follows closely on Round Table Conference between India and … , J.B. Marks , Nelson Mandela , Oliver Tambo , Yusuf Dadoo , Walter Sisulu , Dora Tamana, Josie Mpama , Eli …

… their way to carry out a sabotage mission, take refuge in the Silverton branch of Volkskas Bank after realising they … Winnie Mandela was refused a passport by the South African government. Oliver Tambo , President of the African National … of approximately 10 000 people. 19 September, Dr. Yusuf Dadoo dies in England after a long battle with cancer. He is …

… From the book:  A.I. Kajee His Work for the Southern African … anti-segregationalists led by Dr. Naicker in Natal and Dr. Dadoo in the Transvaal. The Congress at this time was divided … of the new Congress was to get itself recognised by the Government. As a fighting force among the masses its strength …

… QUESTION: Dr. Dadoo, you have just published a leaflet which is the first public call you have made to the Indian people … organisation only in name. The terror let loose by the Government through the Special Branch has made the legal … The Role Of The Indian People In The South African …

… PONNEN - SPEAKS OF HIS LIFE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE TRADE UNION, POLITICAL AND NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENTS … of 4 opposing a motion "That India is not fit for self-government". We gave everything we had, and won the debate, … toppled and a new progressive leadership under DR. Y.M. DADOO was installed. In terms of the new constitution …

… ANC guerrillas are killed. 1980 31 January, The Swiss government send an official protest to the South African … the 165 seats in the House of Assembly being nominated as follows: National Party, 155; Progressive Federal Party … 1983 19 September, Fietas, Johannesburg: Dr. Yusuf Dadoo dies in exile. 1983 22 September, The Republic of South …

… of Communism Act, and the Bantu Authorities Act. The Government was called upon to repeal these laws by 29 … Part two of the S.A.I.C. secretarial report, July 1954, follows. Source: S.A.I.C. Agenda Book, Conference, 9-11 July … a National Volunteer Board; (c) accepted Dr. Y. M. Dadoo, the President of the South African Indian Congress, …

… of Communism Act, and the Bantu Authorities Act. The Government was called upon to repeal these laws by 29 … Part two of the S.A.I.C. secretarial report, July 1954, follows. Source: S.A.I.C. Agenda Book, Conference, 9-11 July … a National Volunteer Board; (c) accepted Dr. Y. M. Dadoo, the President of the South African Indian Congress, …

… as they were totally at the mercy of the all-powerful government and had to accept the best possible compromises, … be entrusted to Passive Resistance Council. It resolved as follows: "For the successful prosecution and conduct of the … Council of fifteen members to be appointed by Dr Y.M. Dadoo, the President of the Transvaal Indian Congress. The …

… my grandfather’s farm, which was fifteen miles away from the city, and in those days around us were plantations of … in my life when I was about seven years. The British Government in India had decided to send High Commissioners to … Johannesburg but we were invited to stay with Dr. [Yusuf] Dadoo’s parents in Krugersdorp. They were very wealthy and …

… here present and many thousands elsewhere are grateful to the Legal Resources Centre for taking the initiative in … Dr Abdullah Abdurahman, Lilian Ngoyi, Helen Joseph, Yusuf Dadoo, Moses Kotane, Steve Biko and many others were there. I … who in 1914 rebelled against Louis Botha's South African Government. Some of the burgers of the Orange Free State did …

… From the book:  Passive Resistance 1946 - A Selection of Documents … determined to come to no undignified terms with the Government. If the Government failed to stay the Bill and … Messrs M.D. Naidoo, A.I. Meer and Parekh were appoint Dr Dadoo campaigns in the Transvaal Johannesburg, Wednesday: Dr …

… Allison Drew PLANS FOR 1944 "WE meet at a time when one of the most colossal struggles against the forces of reaction is … on the post-war period. "In spite of all the talk of our Government and other Governments, they are very far from … its renewed attacks on the non-Europeans," said Dr. Y. M. Dadoo. Dr. Dadoo is the leader of the Indian progressives, a …

… This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 12) A Charge … the People on 26 and 27 June 1955, it was clear that the government intended to accuse the leading activists in the … These included well-known national leaders such as Yusuf Dadoo, Michael Harmel, Bram Fischer, Hilda Bernstein, Brian …

… of the WPSA is so crucial for explaining some of what follows, a brief account of its contents is essential. The … the next step in the reserves was the struggle against the government's plan for rehabilitating the denuded and … Indian Congress (SAIC)  and the Natal section. Dr  Yusuf Dadoo  took up the cry against imperialist war and this was …

… 1946 22 June, The Government of India requested that the question of the … campaign on 13 June under the leadership of Dr. Y.M. Dadoo and Dr. G.M. Naicker. Nearly 2,000 people courted … against South Africa. It pointed out that the new Government in South Africa was committed to "apartheid" and …

… From the book:  Side by Side by Helen Joseph The Congress … because he supported and led the Defiance Campaign, the government dismissed him from his chieftainship. He was … to three great men, Father Trevor Huddleston. Dr Yusuf Dadoo and Chief Luthuli. This award of the title of …

… This article was taken from the book The Final Prize by Norman Levy (Chapter 16) On Trial … bar. Moreover he was an Afrikaner more eminent than any in government. Plainly, his Afrikaner heritage embarrassed them … hatred and ruin. The SACP leadership – Slovo, Harmel and Dadoo among others – by all accounts implored him not to …

… Transition to Armed Struggle The brief respite from the Treason Trial which ended on 29 … way forward following the ANC and PAC’s banning and the government’s holding of a “fraudulent” whites-only referendum … Mandela met South African exiles in London, notably Yusuf Dadoo, chairman of the SACP as well as prominent individuals …

… movement of 1946 under the leadership of Dr. Yusuf M. Dadoo and Dr. G.M. Naicker, and lent it great support. While … because they are industrious and thrifty? I shall tell the Government of South Africa through this meeting that it … None of the recent non-violent movements perhaps strictly follows the tenets of Gandhiji, as understood by his …

… Introduction Following British victory in the South African War , the Union of South Africa was forged … the most part during the development of this Union, the government was in the hands of the pro British South Africa … in 1960, the ANC resolved that Oliver Tambo and Yusuf Dadoo should leave the country. They passed through Botswana, …