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They agreed on the Gandhian methods of struggle despite their differences on Gandhian ideology . But that was not sufficient and Africans were forced by the hut tax , the poll tax and other measures to labour in the mines , on the white farms and later in factories . It resolved " to mobilise all the resources of the Indian people " to oppose the proposed legislation which it described as " an insult to the national honour and dignity of the Indian nation " . I am confident that the Prime Minister will follow up with all necessary measures and initiatives backed by the total support of the Indian people to ensure the speedy liberation of South Africa and Namibia , avert a ghastly conflict and save peace in Southern Africa . While Dr. Xuma , its President - General , signed an agreement for cooperation with the Indian Congresses and was generous in his praise of the Indian passive resistance , he did little to educate the African people on the need for united and militant struggle . Thus , he would give a more instructive account of an individual man by stating that he was man than by stating that he was animal , for the former description is peculiar to the individual in a greater degree , while the latter is too general . The legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and the experience of the Indian passive resistance movement of 1946-48 had thus a significant impact on the course of the liberation struggle . " We have reached a stage when we can no longer think in terms of the Indian people alone .