HARIPAL Maikoo celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday. Maikoo, also known as Harry to those who know him, lives in Mountain Rise, Pietermaritzburg, with his son, Vinod, and his family.
His daughter, Veena Ramdeen, 69, spoke on his behalf.
“My dad is a soft-spoken, unassuming gentleman. He was born to indentured parents, whose names were Sebak and Bhagwantee Maikoo.