Diplomatic "Excesses"
Excerpt from a report by the South Asia People’s Organization, a Berkeley-based organization that investigated the actions of Consul General of India in San Francisco, R.C. Arora.
India Today (Vol. 2, No. 1)
Six-page issue of India Today magazine published by the Alliance Against Fascist Dictatorship in India. The issue begins by detailing the ways in which the Emergency has proved ineffective. It also includes minutes from a successful meeting, three demands opposing “Indira’s Fascism” and a detailed description of the Santhal Uprising in the states of Bihar and West Bengal.
Sunrise (Vol. 4, No. 6)
This volume of Sunrise newsletter, subtitled “News and Views on Bangladesh,” covers Indira Gandhi’s re-election and its implications for the Indian subcontinent. The issue also includes a letter from the daughter of the assassinated Sheikh Mujib of Bangladesh.
"Repression and Class Struggle in Bangladesh"
This document is the last two pages of a sixteen-page description of the social state of Bangladesh in 1977. It was compiled by the South Asia Research Group, and describes the Zia regime in detail, along with a comparison with repression in Japan.
India Forum Bulletin
This bulletin, published by India Forum, provides a detailed description of a demonstration that occurred during a celebration of India’s Republic Day (January 26th) in the San Francisco Bay Area. The demonstration was organized by the New India Coalition, which had the support of several groups in the Bay Area.
India Forum (May 1979)
This 97-page issue of India Forum magazine, published in Oakland, contains writing from Gail Omvedt, Sarvohara Shikshan Mala, Sharat G. Lin, and S. Ghosh. The issue also includes political documents from the Ad Hoc Committee for Inquiry into Kanpur Massacre, the Kerala State Committee of CPI (M-L), and the South Asia People’s Organisation.
"Democracy or Dictatorship in India?
88-page pamphlet published by the Committee for Freedom in India, described as a “handbook of facts documents, [and] analysis.” The pamphlet collects commentaries on the state of India, with particular focus on the Emergency and the effect that is has had on Indian resistance.
Ganga Kaveri Bhagirathi Trust Flyer
Four-page pamphlet published by Ganga/Kaveri/Bhagirathi trust, an environmental activist group based in Flint, Michigan. It calls for action on water resource development and management in India, and details the projects being undertaken by the trust and how to take action.
Gadar (November/December 1992)
The November/December 1992 newsletter of the Gadar Memorial Center, located in San Francisco. The newsletter contains short announcements about events at the center, as well as an original essay about Gadar leader Kartar Singh Saraba and a republished essay from a 1920 issue of Gadar.
Gadar (August 15, 1993)
The August 15, 1993 issue of the newsletter of the Gadar Memorial Center. The issue commemorates Indian independence as well as the 80th anniversary of the Gadar Party. Also included is an essay on Subhash Chandra Bose and an image of Ghadar Dhandora, published by the Gadar Party in Nanking, China on May 15, 1930.