An Indian Merchant's Suicide in U.S.
DESCRIPTION
Newspaper clipping from the May 22, 1928 issue of The Hindustan Times, featuring an article titled "An Indian Merchant's Suicide in U.S." The article documents the suicide by Vaishno Das Bagai, who ended his life in "patriotic protest against racial discrimination," and includes excerpts from his suicide letter and a letter from Brij Mohan (V. D. Bagai's son) to his uncle Badri Das, dated March 24, 1928.
ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: May 22, 1928
Subject(s): Vaishno Das Bagai
Type: Newspaper Clipping
Language: English
Source: The Hindustan Times
PROVENANCE
Collection: Vaishno Das and Kala Bagai Family Materials
Donor: Rani Bagai
Item History: 2013-07-09 (created); 2016-09-18 (modified)
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