"Great Music of India" Record Promotional Flyer
Promotional flyer for the 1958 album titled Great Music of India. According to the flyer, the album was packaged with a "free package of… enchanting Indian Incense" and a 20-page illustrated booklet with translations and background information about the music and sheet music for the Indian national anthem.
Remembrance in Loving Memory of Brij Mohan Bagai
Remembrance program for Brij Mohan Bagai, who died on March 12, 1968 in Los Angeles, California. On the back of the remembrance program is a handwritten note that reads, "Brij became quite religious the last few years of his life and wrote these poems and had them made into stickers and he would paste them on all his letters. We produced a few of them here.
Private Benefit for India Famine Relief & Misc. Documents
Program for a private benefit for famine relief in India, organized by the American Friends Service Committee. Speeches and performances by Gertrude Nasri, Eric Johnson, Ram Bagai, P.K. Bhattacharya, K. Ray, Millard Sheets, Bhupesh Guha and Sushila Janadas.
"The Knot Was Really Tied"
Newspaper clipping from Daily News with a wedding photograph of Bhupesh Guha and Ananka Rameses. Guha was a prominent Indian dancer in the U.S.
"Nehru's Sister L.A. Visitor"
Newspaper clipping from the February 27, 1947 edition of the Los Angeles Examiner. The clipping features an article about the visit of Krishna Nehru Hutheesing, Prime Minister Nehru's sister, and her husband Raja Hutheesing to L.A.
Misc. Correspondence
A series of four letters between Ram Bagai in Hollywood and Krishna Nehru Hutheesing in Bombay. The two letters to Mrs. Hutheesing are dated September 30, 1951 and December 14, 1950. The letters to Bagai are dated February 22, 1951 and November 27, 1951.
Interview with Shefali Razdan Duggal
Interview with Shefali Razdan Duggal, the current US Ambassador to the Netherlands, about her experience following politics as a child. She explains that the first political campaign she followed was the 1980 Carter/Nixon election, and that her father insisted on watching the evening news every night and often discussed his conception of the United States as the ultimate meritocracy.
Young India (February 1919)
The February 1919 issue of Young India (Vol. 2, No. 2) contains writing by Lajpat Rai, Charles T. Hallinan, and Benoy Kumar Sarkar, as well as several news items and editorials. Also included is an essay titled "The Aga Khan On The Future Of India," and a news about the India Home Rule League of America convention held in December 28, 1918.
Young India (October 1919)
The October 1919 issue of Young India (Vol. 2, No. 10), subtitled the "The Aftermath Of The Punjab Tragedy," contains writing by Lajpat Rai, Sarojini Naidu, D.S. Rao, and H.M. Hyndman, as well as several news items and editorials.