Indres naidoo biography of michael
Naidoo was elected to the executive of the Transvaal Indian Youth Congress in and was recruited into MK in He also joined the SACP in He was..
Of course he was introduced as an activist from Durban who worked for New Age in Durban and so forth, that was on his way to London to study law.
A tribute to Indres Naidoo by Glen Moss
Indres Naidoo
Born: 26 August
Died: 3 January
Transvaal Indian Congress, Umkhonto we Size, African National Congress, South African Communist Party.
Robben Island prisoner, Member of Parliament,
Author: Island In Chains By Prisoner / Ten Years on Robben Island
Although banned and house arrested after his release from Robben Island in , Indres Naidoo immediately began playing an influential role in the development of a pro-Congress radical politics in Johannesburg.
For the young white left, mainly linked to the National Union of South African Students (Nusas) and its wages commissions, he and his family became a centre of political discussion, information and connection between an older Congress-aligned generation and the group of ‘new radicals’.
The Naidoo family had lived for many years in a Rocky Street house in Doornfontein, just East of Johannesburg’s city centre.
Indres’ banning and house arrest orders prohibited him from bei