"Repression and Class Struggle in Bangladesh"
This document is the last two pages of a sixteen-page description of the social state of Bangladesh in 1977. It was compiled by the South Asia Research Group, and describes the Zia regime in detail, along with a comparison with repression in Japan.
"Democracy or Dictatorship in India?
88-page pamphlet published by the Committee for Freedom in India, described as a “handbook of facts documents, [and] analysis.” The pamphlet collects commentaries on the state of India, with particular focus on the Emergency and the effect that is has had on Indian resistance.
Ganga Kaveri Bhagirathi Trust Flyer
Four-page pamphlet published by Ganga/Kaveri/Bhagirathi trust, an environmental activist group based in Flint, Michigan. It calls for action on water resource development and management in India, and details the projects being undertaken by the trust and how to take action.
Pamphlet for Gadar Memorial
Pamphlet for the Gadar Memorial located on 5 Wood Street, San Francisco, California. The pamphlet goes into details about the story of the Gadar Party, from its origins in 1913 to its evolution over the course of the 20th century.
"Political Prisoners in Sri Lanka"
Pamphlet distributed by the Berkeley South Asia Students Association titled “Political Prisoners in Sri Lanka”. The pamphlet details the background of political prisoners in Sri Lanka, and the Criminal Justice Commission Act, No. 14 of 1972.
"Waves of Revolution" Flyer
Handwritten flyer distributed by Berkeley IRO publicizing a film screening for an “underground documentary film.” The flyer also states that Dharam Paul of the New India Coalition at Berkeley will be speaking.
"Political Prisoners In Pakistan"
Pamphlet distributed by the Berkeley South Asia Students Association titled "Political Prisoners in Pakistan." The pamphlet traces the history of political happenings in Pakistan beginning with the British leaving the Indian subcontinent, and goes on to describe "maltreatment of civilians by the government [of Pakistan]."
"India And Imperialism"
Fifteen-page pamphlet published by an unknown organizer in the Bay Area details the effects of British rule on India’s economic and social climate of the time, and also discusses developments in India after Independence.
"What is GOCSA all about?"
Informational flyer for the Group of Concerned South Asians (GOSCA), a discussion group for socially conscientious South Asians in Boston, Massachusetts. The group committed itself to “serious and in-depth study of the history and social-relations in the various countries in South Asia.”
India Development & Relief Fund Flyer
Informational brochure distributed by the India Development & Relief Fund detailing ongoing projects as well as the organization’s mission and history.