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Letter from Kingsbury Smith to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Kingsbury Smith of the International News Service to Abnashi Ram, replying that Ram’s proposed organization for the promotion of friendship between India and the United States would be a governmental issue that he could not undertake; Smith suggests Ram contact the Department of State.

"Saund's Condition Reported Critical"
Newspaper clipping from May 3rd (probably 1970-1972). Contains the details of Dalip Singh Saund’s critical condition, stating that he had a cerebral hemorrhage on a flight from California to Washington. Saund was taken by ambulance from Baltimore to the Naval Medical Center after the flight.

Letter from Roshan Sharma to Marion Saund
Letter from Roshan Sharma to Merion Saund dated April 22nd, 1973. The letter is short and contains condolences upon hearing of Dalip Singh Saund’s passing. "If a man’s worth is judged by his works and deeds, Honorable Dalip Singh Saund’s name will last as long as the memory of the Indian community is alive and as long as the political history of America is in vital form.

Letter
Letter to Abnashi Ram from unknown writer, discussing how “Bette” will no longer write letters for the author because she has found love, and expounding on the author’s views of love and friendship.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to unknown recipients, wherein Kitchlew relays the news of their mutual friend Dr. Syud Hossain’s passing.

Letter from Saifuddin Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Indian activist and politician Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, which refers to Kitchlew’s nephew Mumtaz and an unspecified offer Mumtaz has made. Dr. Kitchlew offers to introduce Ram to M. Y. Nurie, former Minister of Public Works, so that Ram can meet more people in Bombay. He also asks if Ram would like to visit Kashmir in the future.

Telegram from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Telegram from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram. The telegram is difficult to read but includes “send money,” “Delhi,” “America,” “Kashmir trade,” and “come if possible.”

Telegram from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Telegram from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram. It appears to be a request that 2,000 rupees be sent to Kitchlew’s uncle, Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, praising Ram for his analysis of the political situation in India and agreeing that Partition was a mistake. Kitchlew adds that though India purports to be secular, he believes it is becoming a Hindu state in response to Pakistan’s status as a Muslim state, and informs Ram of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s successful visit to the United States.

Letter from Abnashi Ram to Saifudin Kitchlew
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Saifudin Kitchlew detailing matters of business including the potential of opening an office in Bombay, India.

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