South African Indian Congress
GPTKB entity
Properties (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:political_party
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
equal rights
anti-discrimination laws non-violent resistance |
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:South_African_Council_of_Indian_Affairs
gptkb:Natal_Indian_Congress gptkb:Cape_Indian_Congress gptkb:Transvaal_Indian_Congress |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:African_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Trade_Union_Movement
gptkb:African_National_Congress gptkb:South_African_Communist_Party |
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1994
|
| gptkbp:focus_area |
social justice
equal rights anti-discrimination laws political representation economic rights |
| gptkbp:founded |
1914
|
| gptkbp:founder |
Gandhi,_Mahatma
|
| gptkbp:goal |
gptkb:civil_rights_for_Indians_in_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Johannesburg
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:Indian_community_in_South_Africa
cultural preservation anti-apartheid movement social justice advocacy political activism first Indian political organization in South Africa |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
South African Indian Congress
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:Indian_community_in_South_Africa
human rights advocacy anti-apartheid movement |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
Gandhism |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Gujarati English Hindi |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future movements
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Advocacy for land reform
Formation of the Cape Indian Congress Formation of the Transvaal Indian Congress Involvement in the Freedom Charter Participation in the 1980s anti-apartheid protests Participation in the Defiance Campaign Support for the 1956 Women's March Engagement with international human rights organizations Support for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Formation_of_the_United_Democratic_Front Participation_in_the_Commonwealth_Conference_on_Racism Establishment_of_the_Indian_Cultural_Federation Establishment_of_the_Indian_Students'_Organization Establishment_of_the_Indian_Women's_League Establishment_of_the_Indian_Youth_Congress Establishment_of_the_Natal_Indian_Congress Formation_of_the_Indian_Congress_Alliance Formation_of_the_Indian_Cultural_Society Formation_of_the_Indian_Trade_Union_Congress Formation_of_the_Indian_Women's_Congress Formation_of_the_Indian_Youth_League Launch_of_the_Indian_Farmers'_Association Launch_of_the_Indian_Workers'_Congress Involvement_in_the_negotiations_for_a_democratic_South_Africa Promotion_of_multiculturalism_in_post-apartheid_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
Dadoo,_Dr._J._S.
Gandhi,_Mahatma Naicker,_Dr._Monty Satyendra_Naidoo |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:Satyagraha_movement
Sharpeville Massacre Defiance Campaign Anti-pass campaign Freedom Charter Passive Resistance Campaign |
| gptkbp:successor |
South_African_Indian_Congress_(1994)
|
| gptkbp:type |
non-violent resistance
non-governmental organization |