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Pandurang Shastri Athavale (19 October 1920 – 25 October 2003), also known as Dada /Dadaji ("elder brother"), was an Indian activist, philosopher, spiritual leader, social revolutionary, [2] and religion reformist, who founded the Swadhyaya Parivar (Swadhyaya family) in 1954. [3]
Dr. Dada Vaidya, Sitaram Kerkar and Vinayak Sarjyotishi founded Goa Vidyaprasarak Mandal and its first institution, A.J. de Almeida High School, in the Ponda taluk of central Goa. The school was named after António José de Almeida , a Portuguese republican statesman during Portugal 's rule in Goa.
Pietermaritzburg City Hall found on a photo album dated 1924. The city was occupied by Voortrekkers, in April 1838 following the murder of Piet Retief and his seventy-strong party at the Zulu Capital, Mgungundlovu (6 February 1838), when seeking land to settle around Port Natal (The Natal-Land Treaty), and from where the reprisal Wenkommando departed (November 1838) to defeat Dingane at the ...
Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality: DC40 North West: Klerksdorp: 14,671 5,665 742,821 50.6 131 ... Pietermaritzburg: B1 (secondary city) 751 467 679,039 904.1
Unlike the Durban campus, most students did not live in campus residences. The Pietermaritzburg campus houses the Alan Paton Centre & Struggle Archives. [5] [6] Formerly called the Alan Paton Centre for the Study of the Literature and Politics of Inter-group Conciliation, this centre was opened on 24 April 1989 by Professor Colin Webb. [7] [8] [9]
Derek Alexander Muller (born 9 November 1982) [3] is a science communicator and media personality, best known for his YouTube channel Veritasium, which has over 17 million subscribers and 3 billion views as of February 2025. He currently lives in Los Angeles.
The Witness (previously The Natal Witness) is a daily newspaper published in Pietermaritzburg. It mainly serves readers in Pietermaritzburg, Durban and the inland areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is the oldest continuously published newspaper in South Africa, having first been published on 27 February 1846.
Pietermaritzburg becomes part of the newly formed Union of South Africa (British dominion). 1911 - Population: 30,555. [16] 1912 - Voortrekker museum founded. 1919 - Fort Napier becomes a hospital. [chronology citation needed] 1920 - Pietermaritzburg Girls' High School founded. 1921 - Comrades Marathon (Durban-Pietermaritzburg) begins.