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 re: Godha Ram Channon's Trip to India
A copy of a speech given in honor of Godha Ram Channon and the work he did for the Indian independence movement. The speech highlights aspects of Channon’s efforts and celebrates his returning visit to India after 40 years of living abroad.
Correspondence from Margo to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from a “Margo” to Godha Ram Channon, enclosing her revisions of a speech written by Channon; the speech welcomes Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, on his official visit to the United States.
Letter to Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Letter from member of unknown club to Ambassador Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, stating that their club member—acclaimed sculptor Beniamino Bufano—wishes to present a sculpture entitled “Peace” to Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, with the eventual goal of having Nehru present it to the United Nations.
Letter from Karam Chand
Letter from Karam Chand which appears to be an address to a group wishing Godha Ram Channon safe travels on his return to India after nearly 40 years abroad. The address discusses Channon’s past as a Ghadar Party organizer, independence activist alongside Gandhi, and disappointment in the results of Partition.
Letter to Dr. Sharma
Letter to Dr. Sharma (likely J. N. Sharma), enclosing a list of addresses and expressing the sender’s wish to see Sharma in person soon.
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).
Letter to from Godha Ram Channon to Hon. Shayama Prashad Mukerjee
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Hon. Shayama Prashad Mukerjee, explaining that he has submitted a report on export possibilities to Indian Ambassador Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit at her request, but affairs of state have prevented her from reviewing it. He says a copy of the report is enclosed within, but the letter is incomplete.
Letter from Taraknath Das to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Taraknath Das to Godha Ram Channon, thanking Channon for a letter about establishing an annual Dr. Syud Hossain memorial lecture at the University of Southern California.