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Announcement by John R. Nichols, resident counselor at the University of Oklahoma, explaining that "according to Sharanjit Singh Dhillonn," the "Maharaja of Florpur" was interested in seeing the life of a typical American university student, and would be visiting on October 29, 1955.

A.S. Marwah
Clipping from the Bharat Jyoti dated October 2, 1960 and entitled "Spotlight: A. S. Marwah." Gives a brief biography of Dr. Amarjit Marwah, including his dental degrees, his placement as a lecturer at the University of Illinois, and his work for the United States Public Health Services.

"Indian Dentist's Research"
Newspaper clipping from the Sunday Standard's "Around the Town" section by Ralph Mendonca, entitled "Indian Dentist's Research" and dated September 25, 1960. Article discusses Dr. Amarjit Marwah's dentistry career and his mission in India for the United States Public Health Service.

Correspondence between Ram Bagai and M.R. Ahuja
"Correspondence between Ram Bagai and M.R. Ahuja, the Indian Consul General in San Francisco, that took place eight years after Bagai opened “Gyandev of India” in New York City. After 1943, Bagai showed Gyandev at various cinema art houses, Indian-American cultural events, and universities, including the University of Hawaii in 1951.

Sekhon Family Photo
Sekhon family photo taken at home in Roseville, Minnesota after Mohan returned from service in Britain. Mohan with wife Doris, Sylvia aged 7, and David aged 3.

Military Record and Report of Separation Certificate of Service
Military discharge papers

Remembering Mira Bhupendra Shah (1954-2020)
Mira Bhupendra Shah (7/28/54-4/13/20). Born in Baroda, India. Daughter of Sharda and Rajnikant Shah, wife of Bhupendra Shah to be succeeded by daughters Bindiya, Malvi and Roshni Shah. Emigrated to America in 1980 and settled in the south suburbs of Chicago. Her spirit and personality embraced people of every language, age, color and religion. She was beloved by all who met her.

Kokila Bahadur Guiana Midwife's Certificate
Kokila Bahadur was working as a midwife on a sugar plantation in Guiana when she saw an ad from the Jersey City Medical Center seeking nurse trainees. This is her Guianese midwife's certificate.

Kokila Bahadur Guianese Nursing Certificate
Kokila Bahadur came as a nurse trainee at the Jersey City Medical Center in 1966, the year of Guyana's independence. The first in the Bahadur family to immigrate, Kokila Bahadur sponsored her husband, children and many dozens of other relatives through provisions of the 1965 Hart-Cellar Act, the immigration law that profoundly changed the demographics of the United States.

Dalip Singh Saund on Black Voting Rights
Dalip Singh Saund (September 20, 1899 – April 22, 1973) was an American politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives. He served the 29th District of California from 1957 to 1963. He was the first Sikh American, Asian American and Indian American elected as a voting member of the United States Congress.

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