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Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shayam Prashad Mukerjee
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shayam Prashad Mukerjee, Indian Minister of Industries & Supplies. Channon relates his previous discussion with Ambassador Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and the report he wrote for her regarding expansion of Indian handicraft exports, and encloses his report (not included here). He also offers specific advice on export to the US.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to unknown recipient circa 1949, written in Gurmukhi script. Channon writes that members of the gurdwara in Stockton, CA plan to celebrate the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi on October 2. The rest of the letter discusses plans for Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru's upcoming visit to California; Taraknath Das and S.K. Kirpalani are also mentioned.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Sharma
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to J.N. Sharma, discussing their organization’s inability to come up with a “refugees’ fund” to present to Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during an upcoming visit to California.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Editor of the San Francisco Chronicle
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to the Editor of The San Francisco Chronicle dated December 7, 1946. Channon responds to the article titled "India Moslem Leaders Here to Argue Cause of Pakistan," arguing that a significant number of Indian Muslims are not, in fact, amenable to the creation of a separate Pakistani state, as Muslim League representatives Mme.

Announcement Regarding Nehru's Visit to California
Announcement dated September 20, 1949 regarding Jawaharlal Nehru’s visit to California, announcing that Nehru has arranged to visit the West Coast for the first time.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Jawaharlal Nehru
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Jawaharlal Nehru. Channon informs Nehru of the role of Indian Americans in the freedom struggle and asks if South Asian Americans might form a separate branch of Congress.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shiva Rao
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shiva Rao dated January 17, 1947. In it, Channon provides Rao with a brief autobiographical sketch.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Taraknath Das
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Taraknath Das dated August 7, 1946. Channon reports that he has begun to translate a cable Das sent into Urdu, Hindi, and Gurmukhi and plans to distribute it to the Indian community in California. He also discusses his opinions on the issue of Kashmir.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Taraknath Das
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Taraknath Das dated August 26, 1950. Channon thanks Das for sending copies of an article he wrote on Kashmir and informs Das that he has begun distributing the copies in California.

Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Ellen Watumull
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Ellen Watumull dated December 23, 1946. Channon reports that California Indian Muslims who had been supporting the national movement for years were changing and asks Watumull to gather intel on Mr. Isphahani, who was creating "a great deal of disturbance among [the] rank and file", in order to discredit him.

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