South African Indian Artists
In this post I look inside the February/March 1973 issue of The 1860 Settler magazine. The cover features Rajesh Khanna, the Bollywood heart-throb of the day, and his co-star Asha Parekh. For more background on the magazine, click here INSIDE The 1860 Settler Magazine featured many adverts with local Indian celebrities. The Omo advert above... Continue Reading →
In this post I share a glimpse inside the September 1969 issue of The 1860 Settler Magazine, which featured the sultry Bollywood star Sharmila Tagore on its cover. For more background on the magazine, click hereINSIDEThe 1860 Settler magazine featured several short stories, many of which were romantic or family orientated.The magazine always included a section... Continue Reading →
Few South Africans will remember The 1860 Settler. This magazine, which catered for a South African Indian audience, was the result of the joint efforts of a Durban couple: Ronnie Pather, who served as editor and his wife Leila who was the advertising manager. Together they published 'The Settler' from the 1960's until around 1978... Continue Reading →
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