![]() ![]() In an 1860 agreement with the government of India, the Transvaal government promised to help settle Indian immigrants in exchange for indentured labour in the region’s sugar fields. Transvaal’s Indian population had been growing for several decades before Gandhi had arrived. ![]() Gandhi had relocated to South Africa from Bombay in 1893 after accepting a year-long contract position with an Indian business firm based in Natal in the north-eastern Transvaal region, which had been settled by Boers (descendants of 17th-Century Dutch and Huguenots colonists) after Britain established the Cape Colony further south. ![]() The Indian dish you can’t find in India. ![]()
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