Text of Speech Delivered by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Text of speech delivered by Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, leader of the Indian Delegation, at the General Assembly of the United Nations on October 25, 1946. Pandit appeals to the U.N. to support the cause for Indian independence and freedom from imperialism in all its forms.
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated June 5, 1951. Lal recounts two meetings with Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit in Washington and laments that the Indian government does nothing to support or honor the role of the Indian American community in the Freedom movement.
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated September 15, 1951. Lal gives Channon advice regarding Channon’s preparations for a trip to India.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Gobind Behari Lal
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Gobind Behari Lal dated September 26, 1951. Channon informs Lal that he is planning to leave for India via New York and asks Lal to make arrangements for his stay in the city.
Letter from K.R. Sabarwal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from K.R. Sabarwal to Godha Ram Channon dated January 19, 1953. Sabarwal informs Channon that Khushwant Singh, who published an article in the January-February issue of The March of India accusing Ram Chandra, President of the Ghadar Party 1914-1917, of being a "British Spy", was moving forward with plans to publish a book titled The Sikhs.
Letter from Nana Lal Patel to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Nana Lal Patel to Godha Ram Channon dated February 7, 1953. Patel suggests Channon write a letter of protest to The March of India to contest a statement made by Khushwant Singh in the January-February issue which accused Ram Chandra, President of the Ghadar Party 1914-1917, of being a "British spy." Patel urges Channon to organize ex-Ghadarites in the U.S.
Letter from Taraknath Das to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Letter from Taraknath Das to Deputy Prime Minister Vallabhbhai Patel dated July 3, 1948. "We may claim on behalf of Indians in America to express our heartfelt gratitude to you and your associates for your firm and statesman-like stand against balkanisation of India specially for solution to problems of Indian states," he writes.
Letter from Taraknath Das to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Taraknath Das to Godha Ram Channon dated July 22, 1948. Das asks Channon to distribute copies of a letter to the Times and to read a separate letter addressed to "Friends" to trusted groups. "Nizam’s agents in Washington and other places [are] working hard," he writes. "I have sent a letter to Washington Post in answer to one of those letters.