Friday, June 28, 2013

Nelson Mandela and his comrades of Indian origin | ummid.com

Nelson Mandela and his comrades of Indian origin | ummid.com
Nelson Mandela striding out of the Victor Vorester prison, outside Cape Town, on a sultry Feb 11, 1990 will remain etched on my mind as the everlasting image of "Freedom" in the 20th century. "Your piece to camera; your piece to camera," screamed Akhtar Ali Khan, my cameraman. I came back with a start, so absorbed was I in the moment of history I was witnessing.