Excerpt and translation of Bhagwan Singh's Diary
Photocopy of a translation of Bhagwan Singh Gyanee's diary, from January 1-9, 1917. The details of this diary discuss the activities of the Ghadar party, with particular attention to Ram Chandra (editor of the Ghadar), Ram Singh, Sebgal, Vaishno Das Bagai, Santokh Singh, Godha Ram, Amar Singh, Harish Chandra.
Clarion Call for Freedom
Document containing the text of a speech given by Bhagwan Singh Gyanee in a Canadian Gurdwara hall in 1913. The document includes descriptions of the speech. The speech itself describes Gyanee's views on the anti-imperialist effort and national unity.
The Independent Hindustan (January 1921)
The January 1921 issue of The Independent Hindustan (Vol. 1, No. 5), the monthly organ of the Hindustan Gadar Party, features several original editorials, reviews, and reprinted articles. Notably, the issue draws comparisons between the Indian Independence movement and the American revolution and includes an article by Taraknath Das. A full listing of the contents of the issue follows:
The Independent Hindustan (February 1921)
The February 1921 issue of The Independent Hindustan (Vol. 1, No. 6), the monthly organ of the Hindustan Gadar Party, features several original editorials, reviews, and reprinted articles. Notably, the issue makes several comparisons between Irish and Indian nationalists and includes an article by Taraknath Das. A full listing of the contents of the issue follows:
The Independent Hindustan (March 1921)
The March 1921 issue of The Independent Hindustan (Vol. 1, No. 7), the monthly organ of the Hindustan Gadar Party, features several original editorials, reviews, and reprinted articles. Notably, the issue comments on the South Asian diaspora, with news reports on Indians in East Africa and Fiji. A full listing of the contents of the issue follows:
The Negro In America: Colour Not The Coin That Buys Success
Essay by Saint Nihal Singh published in the Hindustan Review titled "The Negro in America: Colour Not the Coin That Buys Success." Singh briefly discusses the slave trade, and the efforts by African Americans to create institutions of education. Singh also quotes from Booker T. Washington.
As An Indian Sees America -- I: The Yellow Ad-Man
Part one of a series in the Hindustan Review titled "As An Indian Sees America," written by Saint Nihal Sing. Sing opens by claiming that this series attempts to portray life in the U.S. that has not been portrayed to Indians, "things that appeal to the ludicrous side of an Indian traveller." Specifically, he discusses the advertising industry in the U.S.
As An Indian Sees America -- II: The American Newspaper: Its Secret Methods
Part two of a series in the Hindustan Review titled "As An Indian Sees America" by Saint Nihal Sing, focusing on the U.S. newspaper industry. Sing writes, with a sense of humor, about corruption within the journalist profession, touching on the overblown fear around the "Oriental Invasion."
As An Indian Sees America -- III: The American Newspaper: Its Secret Methods
Part three of a series titled "As An Indian Sees America" by Saint Nihal Sing. Part three continues from the previous entry, focused on the U.S. newspaper industry. Sing writes, with a sense of humor, about corruption within American journalism.