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1860 heritage centre
Langadha stories of indenture and the days of our lives
Women, generally suffered greater hardships than men. They shouldered the dual burden of plantation work, the double standards of morality, and carried the blame for many of the ills of indenture. Their private cry was, in a sense, a protest against the veil of dishonour that Indian women wore, or rather made to wear during their indenture on the plantations. ” - Brij V Lal
Selvan Naidoo|Published
Human rights in the minds of Merebank
The Merebank project has evolved as an intellectual crucible, challenging students to wrestle with the meaning of justice, dignity, and historical agency.
Kiru Naidoo and Selvan Naidoo|Published
Enjoy Enjaami: a musical tribute to our indentured ancestors
Honouring our roots
Selvan Naidoo|Published
Sod-turning ceremony to be held ahead of construction of 1860 Indian monument
November 16 will mark the 165th anniversary since the first group of Indians landed in Durban
Nadia Khan|Published