SS Tilawa 1942: The Forgotten Tragedy
Interview with Kash Kumar & Emile Solanki for the Conflict Memory & Education project. On 20th November 1942, the S.S. Tilawa departed for Africa. There were 958 passengers and crew onboard all unaware of the tragedy that lay ahead. One of them was Nichhabhai Chibabhai Solanki. He was to perish in the Indian Ocean when…