Freedom Fighter, 91, Dies
Newspaper clipping from the December 25, 1981 edition of India Abroad. The article, titled "Freedom Fighter, 91, Dies," provides an obituary for Mahesh Chandra Bansal.
Relevance of Gandhi
Newsclipping from the October 2, 1981 issue of India Abroad, featuring an editorial titled “Relevance of Gandhi,” by Dr. Manmohan Mehra.
"AIDS Demonstrations"
India Abroad article, dated August 9, 1990, written by Ajit Jain, describes how Dr. R. Balakrishnan and H. Ram are coordinating demonstrations to bring attention to the worsening AIDS health crisis in India. Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention and India AIDS Action planned a demonstration on August 13 outside Indian Consulate in Toronto, CA.
"Protests on India's AIDS Policy" / "AIDS Bill Is Called Repressive"
Two news articles from clipping from India Abroad dated August 23, 1991. ‘Protests’, written by Brinda Chugani, summarizes the coordinated multi-city protest on August 13, 1991. Demonstrators wanted to bring attention to AIDS policies of India. ‘AIDS Bill’ was written by K.S. Nayar and summarizes how the Indian government is taking action regarding AIDS and why its actions are ‘repressive’.
"2 Beat Musician in Racial Attack"
Article from a June 1984 issue of India Abroad entitled "2 Beat Musician in Racial Attack." The article describes a racist attack by two white men in East Cambridge, MA, who were charged with assaulting Shashi Nayak, owner of the Academy of Indian Music in nearby Somerville.
S. Asians Join Immigrant Amnesty March
Online article from India Abroad by Suman Guha Mozumder entitled "S. Asians Join Immigrant Amnesty March" and dated October 20, 2000. Reports on an October 14, 2000 rally in New York in favor of amnesty for undocumented immigrants, attended by approximately 30 groups under the umbrella of the South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective.
Attorneys Discuss Role in Public Interest Law
Online article from India Abroad entitled "Attorneys Discuss Role in Public Interest Law" and dated April 30, 1999. Reports on a March 20, 1999 panel of South Asian American attorneys in Philadelphia, sponsored by the Network of Indian Professionals and the South Asian Action and Advocacy Collective.
"U.S. Sikh Leaders See Long Fight"
Newspaper clipping from India Abroad dated June 15, 1984, featuring an article entitled "U.S. Sikh Leaders See Long Fight." It describes the responses of U.S.-based Sikh leaders after the 1984 attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
"Balancing Sovereignty and Sikh Honor"
Article from India Abroad by Batuk Vora, entitled "Balancing Sovereignty and Sikh Honor" and dated October 30, 1987. Describes a conference held at UCLA to discuss possible resolutions to the crisis in India's Punjab region. Speakers included Dr. Amarjit Marwah, Lt. General Jagjit Singh Aurora, former Indian Information and Broadcasting Minister Inder K.
"Visit Appraised by Coast Leaders"
Article from India Abroad, entitled "Visit Appraised by Coast Leaders" and dated August 13, 1982. Describes Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's visit to Los Angeles, where she met with Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, California Governor Jerry Brown, Dr. Jonas Salk, and other notable figures. Dr.