Oral History Interview with Dr. Vimal Goyle
Dr. Vimal Goyle was born in Bhatinda, Punjab in 1941. After marrying Dr. Krishan Goyle, she immigrated to the U.S. in 1970 and did her residency in Rochester, NY. She discusses growing up and studying medicine in India, her love of Indian music, her work with the Indian American and Vietnamese communities in Wichita, Kansas, her devotion to the spiritual organization, Brahma Kumaris, and more.
Telegram from J.J. Singh to G.J. Watumull
Telegram from J.J. Singh to G.J. Watumull dated March 7, 1944 regarding a bill proposed by Senator William Langer that would permit approximately 3,000 natives of India who entered the U.S. prior to July 1, 1924 to become naturalized U.S. citizens. Singh informs Watumull that he has written to Clare Booth Luce to introduce a similar resolution in the House.
Letter from P.S. Gyani to Abnashi Ram
Letter from Prem Singh Gyani to Abnashi Ram, apologizing for a delayed response. Gyani tells Ram that he has recently sold his land, and discusses India’s economy in the wake of the 1971 war—the poor in India are struggling, but he says that the Punjab has not been hit quite as badly as other regions.