Name the Tamil girl, martyred at 16, whom Gandhiji has gone on record as saying was an inspiration for him to stay the course in the fight for equality in South Africa.
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Thillaiyadi Valliammai
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Thillayadi Valliammai
- On Saturday, Thillayadi in Tharangambadi commemorated the revolutionary's 100th birthday. Thillayadi Valliammai is credited with inspiring Mahatma Gandhi in his struggle against colonial power.
- Thillaiyadi Valliammai, a South African Tamil freedom fighter renowned for her role in advocating for equal rights to Indian immigrant labourers in South Africa during the apartheid era, was commemorated with floral tributes on the centennial of her death.
- In her early years, Thillaiyadi Valliammai (22 February 1898 - 22 February 1914), a South African Tamil girl, collaborated with Mahatma Gandhi in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
- Standing in her front doorstep and surveying the street was Valli's favourite past time.
- Valli grinned as she recalled being addressed as "madam" on the bus.
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