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Certificate of Death for Kala Bagai Chandra
Certificate of Death for Kala Bagai Chandra, issued in California after Chandra's death on April 15, 1983.

Funeral Program for Kala Bagai
Funeral program for Kala Bagai Chandra, known affectionately as Jhaiji, dated October 11, 1983. Speakers included representatives of Vedanta and the Arya Samaj. The document also contains handwritten marginalia.

Passport Application for Kala Bagai Chandra
U.S. passport application for Kala Bagai Chandra.

Letter from Ishwar Chandra to his Uncle
Letter from Ishwar Chandra to his uncle, dated June 1916. The letterhead indicates that Ishwar Chandra was part of the Panama Pacific International Exposition. 21 pages long, the letter goes into considerable detail about Chandra's life in the U.S., his family, and the general features of life in the U.S.

Legal Document
Legal ruling from Delhi District Court dated October 19, 1905, related to a land dispute involving the distribution of inheritance. Part of the collected materials of the Vaishno Das and Kala Bagai family.

Correspondence from Ruth Gupta to Mahesh Chandra
Correspondence between Ruth Church Gupta and Mahesh Chandra regarding the accounting of administration for the estate of Ramesh Chandra.

Photograph of Vaishno Das Bagai
Photograph of Vaishno Das Bagai (left) as a young man with unknown man (right).

Caste Certification for Vaishno Das Bagai
Certificate issued in 1918 by H.N. Bolton, Deputy Commissioner of the Peshawar District, certifying that Vaishno Das Bagai is of the "Arora Bagai" caste. The front of the certificate certifies that Bolton is the Deputy Commissioner of the Peshawar District, and is signed off by the Consul of the United States of America at Bombay, India.

Passport Form for Vaishno Das Bagai
Passport Form for Vaishno Das Bagai, certifying his British subjecthood and that he is proceeding to Japan and America for the purpose of trade, accompanied by his son Brij Mohan. The passport form was issued on May 1915 from Peshawar. Vaishno Das Bagai's age is listed as 24, and his son as 7.

Certification of Caste for Vaishno Das Bagai
Certificate issued in 1920 by Karam Chand, magistrate of the Peshawar District, certifying that Vaishno Das Bagai is "Arora Khatri - A High Caste Hindoo from the Aryan Origin." The front of the certificate certifies that Karam Chand is a magistrate of the Peshawar District, and is issued by the Consul of the United States of America at Karachi, India.

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