South African activist (1931–1997)
Mooroogiah Jayarajapathy Naidoo (1931–1997) was a South African Indian political activist and lawyer who was the president of the Natal Indian Congress.[1][2] He was a member of the Durban Six and a defendant in the Pietermaritzburg Treason Trial.[3][4] He died in 1997, aged 66.[5]
Personal life
Naidoo's brother, M. D. Naidoo, was also a prominent activist, and his sister Tim Naidoo married Mac Maharaj in 1958.[6]
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