Letter of Reference by S.L. Joshi for Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated August 29, 1939 from Dr. S.L. Joshi, Carleton College, to unknown recipient in regards to Mr. Godha Ram Channon. The letter is a letter of recommendation of Godha Ram Channon as a businessman.
"August Fifteenth -- Independence Or Partition Day?"
Paper written by Professor Taraknath Das of Columbia University and printed by America India Feature and News Service on August 11, 1950. Professor Das opinions that August 15, 1947 should not be celebrated as Independence Day for India but rather as a mournful ‘Partition Day’.
"A Memorial Meeting to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi"
Announcement for a memorial meeting to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Sat. February 7th, 1948 in New York, NY. Meeting was held by the India League of America.
Letter from G.J. Watumull to Godha Ram Channon
Letter dated August 31, 1951 from Mrs. G.J. Watumull, Chairman of the Distribution Committee of the Watumull Foundation, to Godha Ram Channon. The letter references an earlier exchange between the recipient and sender and states that the Watumull Foundation would pay for round the world air passage with a lengthy stopover in India for Mr. Channon.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at MIT
Photograph taken during a concert at MIT by Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha. The concert was organized by Sangam, the Indian students association at MIT.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at MIT
Dinner at Ashdown House, after a concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT, in January 1976. Sangam member and collection donor Waris Warsi stands in the background.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and Alla Rakha at MIT
Alla Rakha and Ravi Shankar with MIT students at Ashdown House, after the concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT.
Photograph of Ravi Shankar and K. Subramanian at MIT
Photograph of Ravi Shankar with K. Subramanian, an MIT student. The photo was taken in January 1976 at Ashdown House, after the concert performance organized by Sangam, the Indian Student club of MIT. K. Subramanian was club president.