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Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, wishing him happy holidays and discussing shipments of incense from Kitchlew’s business.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, addressing Ram’s anger about a comment made by a mutual friend (Ajit Singh). Kitchlew acknowledges the comment was wrong but urges Ram to remember that Singh is young and naïve.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to an unknown recipient, though seems likely to be the Dr. Guyton who is referred to as “Doc” in other correspondence.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram. Kitchlew informs Ram that he is not interested in buying a house in Harish Bhalla’s neighborhood as it is too expensive, especially considering the problems with Kitchlew’s store (which is likely to close soon), and mentions that their mutual friend M.R. Ahuja is visiting San Francisco.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram thanking Ram for his condolences on the recent death of Kitchlew’s uncle, Indian activist and politician Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew, and noting that neither Jawaharlal Nehru nor India News eulogized Dr. Kitchlew. Followed by a letter to Braj Kumar Nehru questioning why Dr.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram discussing the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The letter also mentions Zafarullah Khan, the Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to B.K. Nehru
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Braj Kumar Nehru, Ambassador of India to the United States, inquiring why the Indian Embassy’s India News bulletin did not eulogize Kitchlew’s uncle, Indian activist and politician Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew. This correspondence is continued in a later letter to A.K. Dar.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram, discussing the marital troubles of a mutual friend and his wife (Mr. and Mrs. Tiwana), and expressing condolences for the theft of some of Ram’s possessions.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram discussing the recent death of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, as well as related thoughts on Partition, Kashmir, and Goa.

Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram relating his travels from Chicago to Paris, London, New York, Delhi, Bombay [present-day Mumbai], Rawalpindi, Lahore, Tokyo, and Honolulu. Also discusses political matters of the time, such as Fatima Jinnah’s campaign against Ayub Khan and Barry Goldwater’s campaign against Lyndon B. Johnson.

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