Two Indian nationals – Mohammad Zaid Sami Kidwai and Zulfiqar Ahmed Khan – have been missing in Kenya since July 23, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Revisiting a book that offers a new language and a more secure understanding in which long-standing emotional and intellectual issues could be resolved.
Makhan Singh: The Punjabi radical who fought for freedom in not one but two countries
The trade unionist in Kenya recognised that to achieve freedom, it is important to first challenge the politics of indifference and segregation.
Uhuru Sasa, a Kiswahili expression meaning
Freedom Now. For the first time, someone had commanded the British to grant complete independence to their territories in East Africa.
Singh was soon arrested for being an “undesirable person” under the Deportation (Immigrant British Subjects) Ordinance of 1949. The arrest was not wholly unexpected. He had been orchestrating boycotts and strikes for a while, even before his call for freedom. His defence that his actions were “justified in the circumstances” was a show of defiance. Singh spent the next 11 years in detention, being moved from one facility to another. His son Hindpal Jabbal writes that during this time his father was not permitted any visitors, barring close family.