I. C. Meer | |
|---|---|
| Member of the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature | |
| In office May 1994 – 1 May 2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ismail Chota Meer 5 September 1918 Wasbank, Natal Province Union of South Africa |
| Died | 1 May 2000 (aged 81) Durban, KwaZulu-Natal Republic of South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | South African Indian Congress Communist Party of South Africa |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3, including Shehnaz Meer |
| Alma mater | University of Natal University of the Witwatersrand |
Ismail Chota Meer OLS (5 September 1918 – 1 May 2000), sometimes spelled Ismael Meer, was a South African lawyer, writer, and anti-apartheid activist. He was the secretary of the Transvaal Indian Congress during the presidency of Yusuf Dadoo, and he later held leadership positions in the Natal Indian Congress and South African Indian Congress. After the end of apartheid, he represented the African National Congress in the KwaZulu-Natal Legislature from May 1994 until his death in May 2000.