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"In Honor of George Washington…"
Letter honoring U.S. President George Washington on his birthday and comparing the American Revolution to India's independence struggle, signed by U.S. Ambassador to India Chester Bowles and dated February 22, 1952.

"Indian Stand on Democracy Is Vital, Says Schuyler"
Front page of the Columbia Spectator dated November 18, 1948, featuring an article entitled "Indian Stand on Democracy Is Vital, Says Schuyler." Describes a lecture given by Professor Robert L. Schuyler, sponsored by the Taraknath Das Foundation, in which he argued that India should stand with democracies and cooperate with Britain in the future.

Correspondence between Bernhard Bonwitt and Godha Ram Channon
Correspondence between Bernhard Bonwitt and Godha Ram Channon. Bonwitt informs Channon that there is no extant photograph of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Ambassador Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit during Nehru’s address at the Scottish Rite Auditorium. Bonwitt’s negative of the photo was lost and no other photographers managed to take one.

Registration Certificate for Godha Ram Channon
Registration Certificate for Godha Ram Channon from the Consulate General of India in San Francisco, certifying Channon as an citizen of the newly independent nation of India. The certificate is dated June 24, 1950, and includes Channon’s place of birth, age, current address, and the name of his father.

Letter from Taraknath Das to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Taraknath Das to Godha Ram Channon, informing Channon that Das has decided to solicit “all patriotic Indians” to contribute at least one day’s income to the Taraknath Das Foundation, through which he intends to design a program for India’s “cooperation with the rest of the world.”

Letter re: Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Govind Lal Seth inviting the recipient to a picnic party in the Qutab Minar Gardens in order to see Godha Ram Channon off as he returns to the United States. Channon will be giving a speech; “arrangements for games will be made,” but attendees are expected to bring their own lunch.

Letter from J. Watumull to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Jhamandas Watumull to Godha Ram Channon, dated January 1948. The letter is intended to introduce Channon to C.P. Ramaswamy Aiyar, the former Diwan (head minister) of the Indian princely state of Travancore.

Einstein Quotation Regarding Mahatma Gandhi
This text is a well-known quote by Albert Einstein concerning Mahatma Gandhi. Ram Bagai typed it on a piece of paper and sent it to Einstein, requesting him to personally autograph it and send it back by return mail.

Photograph of Eqbal Ahmad
Photograph of Eqbal Ahmad in Princeton during his Ph.D. studies.

Photograph of Eqbal Ahmad and others
Eqbal Ahmad appears in the front left of the photograph.

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