"APSA Honors Wally Herger"; "British Parliamentarian Visiting L.A. Supports Sikh Human Rights"
DESCRIPTION
Two newspaper clippings featured in the scrapbook of Dr. Amarjit Marwah.
The first, an article from World Sikh News entitled "APSA Honors Wally Herger" and dated November 17, 1989, discusses a gala held by the Chicago-based Association of Sikh Professionals in honor of California Representative Wally Herger, who advocated on behalf of Sikhs during the Punjab Crisis in India. Dr. Marwah is described as the organizer of the event.
The second, an article from L.A. India entitled "British Parliamentarian Visiting L.A. Supports Sikh Human Rights" and dated May 19, 1989, describes a visit to California by Terry Dicks, a member of the British House of Commons who supported the rights of Sikhs in India. Dr. Marwah hosted MP Dicks for a dinner event in his Malibu home, and his introduction of Dicks is quoted in the article.
ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: 1989
Type: Newspaper Clipping
Language: English
Source: L.A. India, World Sikh News
Location: California
PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: Private Collection
Collection: Amarjit Marwah Materials
Donor: Amarjit Marwah
Item History: 2018-11-04 (created); 2023-06-20 (modified)
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