Shanti Naidoo | |
Birth Date: | 6 March 1935 |
Birth Place: | Pretoria, South Africa |
Parents: | Roy Naidoo and Ama Naidoo |
Relatives: | Indres Naidoo (brother) Thambi Naidoo (grandfather) |
Shantavothie (Shanthi) Naidoo (born in Pretoria, South Africa, 6 March 1935) is a South African anti-Apartheid activist and an early African National Congress (ANC) member. She was placed in solitary confinement for her political activism along with Winnie Mandela. After leaving South Africa, she continued her political activism on behalf of ANC from Britain.[1]