| LC control no. | n 89144186 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Dadoo, Yusuf Mohamed, 1909-1983 |
| Variant(s) | Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo, 1909-1983 Yusuf Dadoo, 1909-1983 Dadoo, Y. M. (Yusuf Mohamed), 1909-1983 |
| Associated country | South Africa |
| Birth date | 1909 |
| Death date | 1983-09 |
| Place of birth | Krugersdorp (South Africa) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Affiliation | Non-European United Front Communist Party of South Africa Transvaal Indian Congress South African Indian Congress |
| Profession or occupation | Politicians Revolutionaries Physicians Herbalists |
| Found in | His South Africa's freedom struggle ... c1990: t.p. (Yusuf Mohamed Dadoo) p. xvi (Dr. Dadoo; Yusuf Dadoo; b. 9/5/1909) p. xxiv (d. 9/19/1983) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed December 21, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Dadoo, Yusuf Mohamed; Mota; Doc; communist, political figure, revolutionary, eclectic physician; born 1909 in Krugersdorp, South Africa; matriculated at Aligarh Muslim College in India; graduated with Glasgow and Edinburgh medical degrees (1936); returned to South Africa (1936); cofounded the Non-European United Front (1938); joined the Communist Party of South Africa (CPSA) (1939); went to prison several times (1940, 1941, 1946, 1948); elected to lead a National Anti-Pass Council; elected president on Transvaal Indian Congress (TIC); elected president of South African Indian Congress (SAIC) (1950); awarded with the ANC's highest honor- Isitwalandwe (1955); led the South African Communist Party (SACP) (1972); died September 1983 in London, England) |
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