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Ahmed Kathrada
South African politician (–)
Ahmed Mohamed KathradaOMSG (21 August – 28 March ), sometimes known by the nickname "Kathy", was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist.
Kathrada's involvement in the anti-apartheid activities of the African National Congress (ANC) led him to his long-term imprisonment following the Rivonia Trial, in which he was held at Robben Island and Pollsmoor Prison. Following his release in , he was elected to serve as a member of parliament, representing the ANC.
He authored a book, No Bread for Mandela – Memoirs of Ahmed Kathrada, Prisoner No. /64.
Early life
Ahmed Kathrada was born on 21 August in the small country town of Schweizer-Reneke in the Western Transvaal,[1] the fourth of six children in a GujaratiBohra family of South African Indian immigrant parents from Surat, Gujarat.[2][3][4] Once in Johannesburg, he was influenced by leaders of the Transvaal Indian Congress s
