1st Edition
'Sisters in the Struggle' Women of Indian Origin in South Africa's Liberation Struggle 1900–1994 (VOLUME 1: 1900–1940s)
Introduction
PART 1:Early Resistance 1907–1920s: The Satyagraha Campaigns
1. Kasturba Gandhi
2. Jagrani Devi Bhawani Dayal
3. Bai Fatima Sheikh Mehtab
4. Valliamma Munuswami Mudliar
5. Veerammal Naidoo
PART 2: The 1930s and 1940s: The Passive Resistance Campaign 1946–1948
6. Kistmah Latchmi Chetty
7. Suryakala Patel
8. Leila Pather
9. Thayanayagie (Thailema) Pillay
10. Amina Pahad
11. Rajambal ‘Thanga’ Padiachy Kollapen
12. Bhanumathee (Banu) Ghela
13. Gadija Christopher
14. Zainab Asvat
15. Dr Kesaveloo Goonruthnum
16. Halima Ahmed Nagdee Gool
17. Zainunnisa “Cissie” Gool
18. Muniammah Naidoo
Biography
Kalpana Hiralal is Associate Professor of History at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Her PhD dissertation focused on Indian immigrants to Africa in the context of settlement, trade and identity formation. Her current research focus is on African and South Asian Diaspora and gender and politics in South Africa. She co-edited a book titled 1913, Satyagraha, Passive Resistance and its Legacy in 2015.
