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Dhanvanthi Rama Rau

People 1893 ‐ 1987

Social reformer involved in women's rights in the 1920s and 1930s

People 1902 ‐ December 1959

Essex-based GP

People 11 September 1885 ‐ 2 March 1930

Prominent English novelist and writer with connections to Indian writers and intellectuals who were resident in Britain

People 22 January 1897 ‐ 6 January 1980

Indian musician

People 1951

Kenyan South Asian educator, writer and activist based in Nottingham

People 1937

Founding member of the Campaign Against Racial Discrimination and founding director of the Runnymede Trust

People 1882 ‐ 1951

Lecturer in Hindustani at the University of Aberdeen

People October 1963

Activist, DJ and broadcaster, who co-founded Club Kali and Outcaste Records

People 1894 ‐ 1983

Prize-winning poet educated in Wales

People 14 April 1911 ‐ June 1974

Student at Oxford University and first South Asian President of the Oxford Union