"Cultural Heritage Commission Elects New Officers"
Press release from the City of Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department dated August 4, 1986, announcing that the city's Cultural Heritage Commission had reelected Dr. Amarjit S. Marwah as its president.
"Exquisite Saris" - Photograph
Photograph from the Santa Monica Evening Outlook dated August 16, 1973. The caption describes Dr. Amarjit Marwah and his wife Kuljit discussing an array of saris with other guests at a "Night in Bombay" dinner dance benefit.
"Art From India" - Photograph
Photograph from the Santa Monica Evening Outlook showing event attendees examining Indian art; likely from the same article as "Exquisite Saris" which depicted a "Night in Bombay" dinner dance benefit.
"Night in Bombay" - Photograph
Photograph from the Santa Monica Evening Outlook dated August 16, 1973. The clipping shows Dr. Amarjit Marwah (leader of the Los Angeles Sikh community), Sudarshan Kumar Bhutani (India's consul-general in San Francisco), and others at a "Night in Bombay" dinner dance benefit.
Miss L.A. India 1989
Clipping from the December 1, 1989 issue of L.A. India entitled "Miss L.A. India 1989." Depicts Sonia Ahluwalia being crowned as Miss L.A. India on November 25th of that year. Photos also show Manoj Kaytee, Chandra Mundhra, and Anil Shah.
Ahluwalia Crowned Miss L.A.-India
Clipping from the December 1, 1989 issue of IndiaWest, written by Michael W. Potts and entitled "Ahluwalia Crowned Miss L.A.-India." Includes many photographs of the beauty pageant winner (Sonia Ahluwalia) and runners-up, as well as a mention of Dr. Amarjit Marwah, chairman of the Los Angeles Cultural Commission, who announced a special presentation at City Hall for the winner.
Sonia Ahluwalia Wins Glamorous "Miss L.A. INDIA" Beauty Contest
Clipping from the December 1, 1989 issue of L.A. India entitled "Sonia Ahluwalia Wins Glamorous 'Miss L.A. INDIA' Beauty Contest." Depicts Sonia Ahluwalia being crowned as Miss L.A. India on November 25th of that year. Article includes a mention of Dr. Amarjit Marwah, chairman of the Los Angeles Cultural Commission, who announced a special presentation at City Hall for the winner.
Commissioner May Not Meet Residency Requirements
Clipping from the January 16, 1990 issue of the Los Angeles Times entitled "Commissioner May Not Meet Residency Requirements." Article discusses the debate over whether Dr. Amarjit Marwah, chairman of the Los Angeles Cultural Commission, met the residency requirements for city commissioners.
Bradley Seeks Legal Opinion on Cultural Panelist's Residency
Clipping from the January 17, 1990 issue of the Los Angeles Times entitled " Bradley Seeks Legal Opinion on Cultural Panelist's Residency." Article discusses the debate over whether Dr.