Text of Speech in Honor of Jawaharlal Nehru
Text of welcoming address for the reception of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at the Scottish Rite Auditorium in San Francisco.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to B. Shiva Rao
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to B. Shiva Rao dated July 10, 1948, inquiring about his petition to recover his pension from the British Government Service. Channon chose to resign from government service under the British Raj to fight for Indian freedom. "If I know that the Government of India isn’t going to do anything for me, then I would rather apply for American citizenship," he writes.
Postcard from Godha Ram Channon
Invitation from Godha Ram Channon to upcoming meeting of the Reception Committee (to welcome Jawaharlal Nehru to San Francisco) at the offices of the Consulate General of India.
Letter from Mrs. Husain Nasri to Godha Ram Channon
A letter dated July 22, 1946 from Mrs. Husain Nasri, Chairwoman of American Wives of India, to Godha Ram Channon, Chairman of India Famine Relief Committee. The letter was in regards to both organizations soliciting funds and holding benefits for India famine relief. Nasri apologizes for soliciting funds from the San Francisco area, where Channon’s organization was fundraising.
Letter from Jetho Jagtiani to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated March 10, 1948 from Jetho Jagtiani, Secretary of Hindusthan Students Association of America, to Godha Ram Channon in regards to the arrival of Mr. Ahuja. Jagtiani enclosed an invitation (which is not present) for Mr Ahuja to an unknown event.
Flyer for Speech by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Advertisement in the October 20, 1949 issue of Bay Region Business to hear Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru speak at a luncheon in his honor at Hotel Fairmont.
India Association of American Meeting Announcement
Invitation to Godha Ram Channon from Bagga S. Sunga to the India Association of America’s annual mass meeting. The 1949 yearly meeting will observe the first anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi’s death.