Letter to Godha Ram Channon
Letter to Godha Ram Channon from unknown writer; the writer states he agrees with Channon that money should be raised for Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, but that the present situation makes this unlikely.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to unknown recipient circa 1949, written in Gurmukhi script. Channon writes that members of the gurdwara in Stockton, CA plan to celebrate the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi on October 2. The rest of the letter discusses plans for Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's upcoming visit to California; Taraknath Das and S.K. Kirpalani are also mentioned.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Sharma
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to J.N. Sharma, discussing their organization’s inability to come up with a “refugees’ fund” to present to Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during an upcoming visit to California.
"John Barry To Discuss India"
Article from the San Francisco News entitled "John Barry To Discuss India,” reporting that radio host John D. Barry planned to host a 15-minute discussion on “The Problem of India,” which would discuss Gandhi and Nehru from “both the Indian and British point of view” and theorize what Roosevelt might do to achieve “a lasting peace.”
Gurmukhi Text
Text written in Gurmukhi script. This item is associated with the collections of Godha Ram Channon, an Indian independence activist who spent many years exiled in the United States.
Letter from Unni Nayar to Sharma
Letter from Unni Nayar, Public Relations Officer for the Indian Embassy, to J.N. Sharma, thanking him for a previous letter on behalf of Ambassador Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit. Nayar also informs Sharma that Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru will not be able to visit Stockton during his trip to California.
Letter to Godha Ram Channon
Letter to Godha Ram Channon from Karam Chand, informing Channon that Chand cannot host a meeting of the Reception Committee for Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to California.
"Nehru in America"
Article from the American Weekly by its science editor, Gobind Behari Lal, entitled “Nehru in America.” The editorial emphasizes the importance of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to the United States and praises his “scientific, historical, and humanitarian passions” and takes note of meetings between the top scientists of India and the United States.
Letter from K.M. Munshi to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from K.M. Munshi to Godha Ram Channon, thanking Channon for a previous letter congratulating Munshi on his appointment as Indian Minister of Food.