Prasad visited South Africa from 8 to 12 September 2010 and met Ela Gandhi, Grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi, and other family members. He visited Durban, Pietermaritzburg (Railway Station from where he was evicted from first class rail compartment on 7th June 1893), Phoenix settlement which Mahatma Gandhi started in 1904, Cape Town, Johannesburg where Mahatma Gandhi Statue was installed in Gandhi Square, Pretoria etc.
He participated in the Award function on September 9 in Durban organized by Gandhi Development Trust which honoured Dr. E. S. Reddy, former Assistant Secretary General, UNO and a Gandhi scholar and an expert on South Africa.
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