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Pioneer Indian in the USA Passes Away
Obituary for Mahesh Chandra Bansal, who died on December 13, 1981. The obituary lists Bansal's participation with the Gadar Party, his work in fighting for citizenship rights for Indians in America, and his role as a founding member of the board of directors of the Los Angeles Gurdwara.

Application for a Certificate of Arrival and Preliminary Form for a Declaration of Intention
Application for a Certificate of Arrival and Preliminary Form for a Declaration of Intention for Mahesh Chandra, submitted on March 12, 1951.

In Loving Memory of Mahesh B. Chandra
Memorial card for Mahesh Chandra, who died on December 13, 1981.

Letter from Ram Bagai
Letter from Ram Bagai to Prabha Lalit Mohan, dated January 14, 1982. The letter concerns the inheritance left by Mahesh Chandra after his death on December 13, 1981.

Letter from Friends of Freedom for India to Dr. D.S. Jordan
Letter to D.S. Jordan from the Friends of Freedom for India signed by President Robert Morss Lovett and Secretary Agnes Smedley, dated July 21, 1919. The letter describes the recent arrest and possible deportation of four Indians -- D.K. Sarkar, Gobind Behari Lal, Baghwan Singh, and Santokh Singh -- in addition to Gopal Singh and Taraknath Das, who were earlier arrested for deportation.

Letter from Josephine B. Bennett to Friends of Freedom for India Members
Fundraising letter from the Friends of Freedom for India signed by General Secretary Josephine Bennett, dated June 1, 1921. The letter discusses the expansion of branches to Boston and Philadelphia, and publicity work in the Hearst Papers, as well as news items in Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Chicago, New York, and Boston.

Letter to Friends of Freedom for India Members
Letter from the Friends of Freedom for India signed by Secretary Agnes Smedley and President Robert Morss Lovett, dated November 2, 1920. The letter promotes a National Convention in New York City on December 5, 1920, in order to promote the cause of Indian independence.

Letter from Agnes Smedley to Friends of Freedom for India Members
Letter from Agnes Smedley on behalf of the Friends of Freedom for India, dated November 20, 1920. The letter promotes a concert to be held on January 8, 1921 at Rand School Auditorium, for which the proceeds will be "devoted for the furtherance of the cause of India's independence." Included on program is Basanta Koomar Roy, who was to speak on "Oriental and Occidental Music."

Certificate of Naturalization for Mahesh Bansal Chandra
Certificate of Naturalization for Mahesh Chandra, issued on April 25, 1952.

Letter from M.W. Newbold to Mahesh Chandra
Letter from Dr. M.W. Newbold to Mahesh Chandra, regarding his brother Ramesh Chandra, who had suffered a coma without regaining consciousness.

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