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Makhan Singh

Makhan Singh report

Makhan Singh: British colonial office report

A declassified British government report on Kenyan Asian revolutionary Makhan Singh, discussing the end of his deportation order in 1961.

Jomo Kenyatta, post-war Labour Party, strikes and the pass system - Makhan Singh

Annotated excerpt from Makhan Singh's History of Kenya's Trade Union Movement to 1952, describing…

Wartime strikes in Kenya - Makhan Singh

Makhan Singh on wartime strikes in Kenya, including struggles against conscript labour, railway strikes, and a general strike in Uganda in…

Singh, Makhan (1913 – 1973)

Biography of Makhan Singh, who translated Marx's Capital while in detention in India, was a central figure in Kenya's early trade union movement…
Government Road, Nairobi, 1950

The Nairobi General Strike, 1950: From Protest to Insurgency

The Nairobi General Strike [1950] was the culmination of Kenya’s post war strike wave and urban…

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