Deepika NaidooOur Festival of Lights: South AfricaDiwali/Deepavali is a collection of festivals celebrated across the globe every year. It is an auspicious occasion because of several…Oct 27, 2019Oct 27, 2019
Deepika Naidoo5 Must read South African Indian literature.I really love tailored book reading experiences. Through Buzzfeed lists of books I just *have* to read, I’ve realised people enjoy them. A…Sep 9, 2019Sep 9, 2019
Deepika NaidooHow an Anti-Apartheid Activist hid in my Grandfather’s outhouse.Living in South Africa has always been a constant battle, especially since the 1940s. People were fighting for their fundamental human…Sep 8, 2019Sep 8, 2019
Deepika NaidooMr R.C. Naidoo — Ahead of His Time.I don’t know my dad’s family that well, but there are some pretty interesting characters I haven’t met. One of them being my great…Sep 8, 2019Sep 8, 2019
Deepika NaidooA Walkthrough Little India, DurbanI grew up near Brickfield and Sparks roads. Its the business district of the Overport Indian neighbourhood, Durban. This is still one of…Sep 8, 2019Sep 8, 2019
Deepika NaidooThe Iconic Bunny ChowBunny: Derives from the term Bhania. They are a north Indian caste who sold the dish.Sep 6, 2019Sep 6, 2019
Deepika NaidooDried Fish Curry — A Story of RationsThis part one of a series of little histories behind specific recipes. Suggestions of recipes would be much accepted, and I will share the…Sep 6, 2019Sep 6, 2019
Deepika NaidooA Trip to the films — with Mr Mahmoud “Mamoo” RajabIt’s a Saturday afternoon, so you decide the perfect time for the movies. Ah yes! A trip to the cinemas is in order. You order the tickets…Sep 6, 2019Sep 6, 2019
Deepika NaidooThe Beautiful Masjids of South AfricaSouth Africa is known for its melting pot of cultures. One thing that South Africa is not known for is its architecture. We have histories…Aug 29, 2019Aug 29, 2019
Deepika Naidoo5 Powerful South African Indian Women and CountingIt’s women’s month in South Africa. It’s a month of celebrating the achievements of feminists of the past. It memorialises the 20 000…Aug 21, 2019Aug 21, 2019
