"Predicted Trouble for India In 1942, Now Sees Her Freedom"
DESCRIPTION
A Washington Post article by Genevieve Reynolds dated September 16, 1944. Reynolds wrote about Dr. Krishnalal Shridharani, who, in 1942, predicted a long struggle for Indian Independence. At the time the article was written, Dr. Shridharani, a student of Gandhi and Vice President of the National Committee for Indian Freedom, predicted India will gain freedom and unity between Muslim and Hindu leaders without bloodshed. Dr. Shridharani also wanted Indian immigrants to become naturalized citizens of the United States.
ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: September 16, 1944
Subject(s): Krishnalal Shridharani
Type: Newspaper Clipping
Language: English
Source: Washington Post
Location: Washington, DC
PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: National Archives Building, Washington, D.C.
Collection: U.S. Senate Committee on Immigration Bill Files
Folder: S.1595, Committee on Immigration, SEN 78A-E1, Box 57
Digitizer: Anu Kasarabada
Item History: 2015-10-05 (created); 2016-06-10 (modified)
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