Sudhindra Bose, "Life in the Southern States of America" (1911)
In this editorial from the August 1911 issue of Calcutta-based Modern Review, Bose writes about his travels and impressions of the American South. Bose describes in some detail the "racial problem" in the United States, and draws comparison between the treatment of African Americans and the experience of Indian students in the U.K. and U.S.
"What the World Is Doing: A Record of Current Events" (1910)
Article from March 26, 1910 issue of Collier's Weekly on the "Hindu Invasion," which discusses the recent influx of South Asian laborers. The article goes on to mention a recent announcement by the Asiatic Exclusion League that the "Hindus in California numbered 10,000," and their presence is an "unmitigated nuisance." Includes two related images.
Samachar, Vol. 10
Volume 10 of Samachar, the newsletter of LOTUS, published for October/November 2002. Includes a feature article by Meera Manghnani, titled "Reflection of a Sindhi."
Samachar, Vol. 16
Volume 16 of Samachar, the newsletter for LOTUS, published for October/November 2003. Includes an article titled "Our Pilgrimage to India - Kasi Yatra" by S. Ramanathan.
The Lotus Blossoms
A brief history of the Hawaii-based spiritual organization Lord of the Universe Society (LOTUS) organization compiled by Dipankar Sengupta in December 2010, explaining the group's origins in 1988 and its aims.
British Terror in India
Pamphlet published in 1920 and written by Surendra Karr which attempts to record the "red months of India passed through in 1919" and expose "the naked truth of British character in exercising unlicensed criminalities." Includes three images: the first, two childern imprisoned for "waging war against Britain," the second, a British soldier whipping a "Sikh student-shoulder," and the third, two In
India Against Britain
Pamphlet dated November 1, 1916 that collects various editorials by Ram Chandra, editor of the Gadar newspaper, in which he responded in U.S.
Political Crisis in India
A notice from the Chicago-based organization Indians For Political Freedom, which describes the group's formation and its demands. The notice urges Indians in the U.S. and Canada to "raise a voice a support of our compatriots whose constitutional rights have been denied."
"Indian Students Abroad" (1911)
Short biography in the September 1911 issue of Modern Review of Benoy Bhusan Bose from Dhaka, and his educational career in science and industry in Tokyo and the U.S. The biography mentions Bose's work with the Detroit India Society, "founded for the furtherance of Indian National Education," and lectures at Unitarian Churches in Iowa, Ann Arbor, and Detroit.