Background on Godha Ram Channon
Credentials, historical background, and references of Godha Ram Channon. The document is typed on India China Trading Company letterhead, a company owned and operated by Channon.
Letter from Swami Ashokananda to Godha Ram Channon
A letter dated October 21, 1949 from Swami Ashokananda to Godha Ram Channon, Secretary of Pand Jawahaelal Nehru’s Reception Committee. The typed letter enclosed a $25 check to help cover expenses of the reception. The letter also contains a handwritten reply from Channon thanking him and asking for representatives of Ashokananda to help with the reception.
Letter from M.K.M.A. Kader to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from M.K.M.A. Kader to Godha Ram Channon, providing Channon with news of the Indian independence struggle (mentioning the political machinations of Mahatma Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose, as well as the arrest of revolutionary Magoor Dad Khan and his subsequent imprisonment in Lahore Fort).
Godha Ram Channon Reception Invitation
Invitation for a reception held in 1952 in honor of Godha Ram Channon, intended to see him off on his first trip to India for nearly 40 years. The reception was held at 1830 Sutter Street in San Francisco (the site of the Japanese YWCA) and organized by Rama Murphy, along with a committee that included K.L. Dixit and Mrs. Ram Chandra.
Invitation to Baha'i New Year Celebration
Invitation to Baha'i New Year Celebration, addressed to Godha Ram Channon and sent by the Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of San Francisco. The postcard states that the celebration will take place on March 20 at the Western Women’s Club in San Francisco.