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Oral History Interview with Dr. Amarjit Marwah
Oral history interview with Dr. Amarjit Marwah, campaign manager for Congressman Dalip Singh Saund and president of the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission, conducted by Sharon Sekhon and Michelle Caswell on May 17, 2017.

A.S. Marwah
Clipping from the Bharat Jyoti dated October 2, 1960 and entitled "Spotlight: A. S. Marwah." Gives a brief biography of Dr. Amarjit Marwah, including his dental degrees, his placement as a lecturer at the University of Illinois, and his work for the United States Public Health Services.

Brentwood Beat / Sister Cities Bombay Group Invitation
Article with the heading "Brentwood Beat," written by Florence Smerling, which discusses a housewarming/birthday party thrown by Agnes Anderson and mentions Dr. and Mrs. Amarjit Marwah as guests. This item also includes an invitation to a cocktail party at the Marwahs' home, addressed to members of the Sister City Bombay Group.

Guru Nanak Belongs To All Mankind
Article in the Spokesman Weekly entitled "Guru Nanak Belongs To All Mankind" and dated November 27, 1972. Describes a speech by Indian President V. V. Giri in which Giri said the teachings of Guru Nanak belonged to all of humanity and were not limited to a particular time period. The article mentions Dr.

Dr. Marwah: "Man Of The Hour"
Excerpt from publication by Raphael Anthony entitled "Dr. Marwah: 'Man Of The Hour'", detailing the life and accomplishments of Dr. Amarjit Marwah (including his leadership of the Coordinating Council of Indian associations, the Bombay-Los Angeles Sister City Committee, and the Sikh Study Circle). The article also mentions Marwah's wife, Mrs. Kuljit Marwah.

"Indian Dentist's Research"
Newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard's "Around the Town" section by Ralph Mendonca, entitled "Indian Dentist's Research" and dated September 25, 1960. Article discusses Dr. Amarjit Marwah's dentistry career and his mission in India for the United States Public Health Service.

"The Punjabi Abroad: A Profile in Benevolence"
Newspaper clipping from the Sunday Tribune by J.R. Luthra, entitled "The Punjabi Abroad: A Profile in Benevolence" and dated April 4, 1976. Article discusses Dr. Amarjit Marwah's philanthropy, career, and presidency of the Coordinating Council of Indian Associations, as well as a state dinner held in his honor by the Punjab government in India.

"Sister City Red Carpet's Out for Visitors From Bombay"
Article from the Los Angeles Times by Evelyn de Wolfe, entitled "Sister City Red Carpet's Out for Visitors From Bombay" and dated August 15th, 1973. Discusses the second annual celebration by the Sister City Committee, intended to strengthen ties between Bombay [modern-day Mumbai] and Los Angeles.

"Bel-Airama: Pomp and Circumstance"
Clipping of newspaper article by Florence Smerling entitled "Bel-Airama: Pomp and Circumstance" and dated September 18, 1974. Discusses the wedding of Anilam Kaur Marwah and Dr. Narinder Singh, and notes the presence of the bride's parents, Dr. Amarjit Marwah and Mrs. Kuljit Marwah.

"$100,000 India Centre for L.A.?"
Clipping from the March 1974 issue of the Free Frank Fearless Guide for East-West Friendship Bi-Weekly, entitled "$100,000 India Centre for L.A.?" Article discusses Dr. Amarjit Marwah's plan to work with the Coordinating Council of Indian Associations to build an "India Centre" in Los Angeles, using his friendship with Ravi Shankar to help fundraise.

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