CULTURE
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Sandy Jacobson Press Article: Unsung heroine of the struggle |
Sandy Jacobson (40), who was brutally assaulted and murdered over the weekend and found locked in the boot of her car on Monday, was my cousin. |
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Letter from Phyllis Naidoo to Mark |
I read your obituary to Sandy - Jacobsen - I did not know her surname. A DIMUNITIVE LADY. I had not planned to say that in capital letters, but there it is - she was too. You said you were cousins. I hug you closely. |
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International Conference on the MAINTENANCE OF INDIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURE ABROAD |
International Conference on |
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LANGUAGE IDENTITY MODERNITY: The ARABIC STUDY CIRCLE of Durban |
Shamil Jeppie's book tells a fascinating story about a small but significant Durban-based Muslim organization that grappled with the compatibility between Islam and modernity. |
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Painting of Muslims attending prayer at at the mosque |
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Samarpan Pandit Nardev Vedalankar. Veda Jyoti Souvenir Brochure, Nov 1988 |
This issue of Ved Jyoti is dedicated to its founder, Pandit Nardev Vedalankar, on the occasion of his 75th birthday. His work in the community has been outstanding, earning the appreciation of everyone involved in our religious and cultural organizations. |
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Valabhdas Vasnjee - Documents, Commerce, Umgeni Crematorium Society |
Newspaper articles collection |
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The Creation of South African Indian Identity in Natal in Relation to Hinduism |
Perhaps one of the most pervasive ways in which Indians or people of Indian descent are identified is in terms of religion. |
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A CATECHISM OF THE ELEMENTARY TEACHINGS OF HINDUISM | |
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RELIGIOUS AWAKENING IN SOUTH AFRICA |
RELIGIOUS AWAKENING IN SOUTH AFRICA |
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The Ramakrishna Centre |
The Ramakrishna Centre |
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Natal Tamil Vedic Society |
THE Natal Tamil Vedic Society was formed on the 26th September, 1951, when two of the most outstanding Tamil organisations, the Hindu Tamil Institute and the Young Men's Vedic Society, amalgamated under the name, The Natal Tamil Vedic Society. |
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The History of the South African Hindu Maha Saba |
FOR information about the early history of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha we have to rely on uncertain records and memories of many old people connected with this institution when it was established. The early Indian settlers in South Africa were mostly Hindus. |
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Arya Pratinidhi Sabha |
WHENEVER there is decay of righteousness and the path of truth forgotten, there is born a great soul to bring deliverance to mankind. One such great soul was Rishi Dayanand who was born in India in 1824. |
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Andhra Maha Sabha of South Africa |
Andhra Maha Sabha of South Africa |
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The Hindu heritage in South Africa |
The end of the first hundred years of !he history of the Hindus in South Africa marks the beginnings of a greater awareness among them of the glorious cultural and religious heritage which belongs to them. |
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Arts and Africa: BBC African Service, no. 450 | |
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South Africa, The complex country |
The treatment of Indians in South Africa is again discussed at the present meeting of the United Nations. This article is offered as an objective back ground to the discussion..... |
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INDIAN ELITES IN NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA |
In South Africa a number of distinct systems of value operate within one broad political framework, and the control of power in all spheres politics, wealth, education, entertainment- is vested in the Europeans. Generally speaking the Non-Europeans, Africans, Indians and … |
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The Position of Indians in South Africa |
I speak as an Indian who was born in South Africa. and has lived all his life in a city. Some 95 per cent. of the Indians in the union arc South African-born, and about 70 per cent. of us live in areas classified as urban; so I am not in any way unusual..... |