"Sindhi Community Inspired By Dada Vaswani's Visit"; "Marwah Chosen Alumni of Year"
Two India-West newspaper clippings from the scrapbook of Dr. Amarjit Marwah. The first, an article entitled "Sindhi Community Inspired By Dada Vaswani's Visit" and dated April 15, 1988, discusses a Los Angeles visit by Rev. J.P. Vaswani and notes Dr. Amarjit Marwah as one of the dignitaries in attendance.
"Sikh Scholars Refute McLeod's Misrepresentation of Sikh Religion"
Article from L.A. India entitled "Sikh Scholars Refute McLeod's Misrepresentation of Sikh Religion" and dated December 16, 1988. Describes a conference on Sikh Studies held in Los Angeles, during which scholars refuted Dr. Hew McLeod's misinterpretation of Sikhism. The conference took place on the California State University campus.
"'We Want Trade, Not Aid,' Tech Chief Tells Investors at Indo-U.S. Function"
Article from India-West by Michel W. Potts entitled "'We Want Trade, Not Aid,' Tech Chief Tells Investors at Indo-U.S. Function" and dated February 10, 1984. Describes a speech by Indian Technology Minister Sanjeevi Rao given to the Indo-U.S. Business Association, during which he urged increased trade from the United States rather than monetary aid.
"Visit Appraised by Coast Leaders"
Article from India Abroad, entitled "Visit Appraised by Coast Leaders" and dated August 13, 1982. Describes Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's visit to Los Angeles, where she met with Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, California Governor Jerry Brown, Dr. Jonas Salk, and other notable figures. Dr.
"Bombay/L.A. Connection Celebrated in Olympic Send-Off"; "New Chamber Chief"; Advertisement for Tom Bradley Luncheon
Three newspaper clippings from the scrapbook of Dr. Amarjit Marwah.


"ISSO Holds Raas-Garba in LA"; "1981 - A Milestone Year for the Indian Community in the U.S."
Two newspaper clippings from the scrapbook of Dr. Amarjit Marwah, each taken from separate issues of India-West.

The first, entitled "ISSO Holds Raas-Garba in LA" and dated January 20, 1984, describes a raas-garba dance held by the International Swaminarayan Satsang Organization in Los Angeles. Dr. Marwah is mentioned as the "chief guest."


"HISTORY: Watchdog"; "L.A. Heritage Commission"
Article from the Los Angeles Times entitled "HISTORY: Watchdog" which quotes Dr. Amarjit Marwah, head of the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission, on his work preserving historic buildings. This page of Dr. Marwah's scrapbook also includes a letter published in the Los Angeles Times written by Cyril Chern of the American Institute of Architects, entitled "L.A.
"V.P. Singh: From Lonely Child to Leader of India"
Article from India Journal by Narayanan Madhavan, entitled "V.P. Singh: From Lonely Child to Leader of India" and dated October 13, 1995. Discusses Seema Mustafa's 1995 book The Lonely Prophet: V.P. Singh, A Political Biography, which focused on the life of Indian Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh.
"V.P. Singh's Spiritual Remarks Surprise Many: No Section of Indians Should be Target of Hatred"; "FHA Stages Protest Against V.P. Singh"
Two articles on the front page of the October 20, 1995 issue of India Journal. The first, "V.P. Singh's Spiritual Remarks Surprise Many: No Section of Indians Should be Target of Hatred" by Navneet S. Chugh, describes a well-received speech given by former Indian Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh at a dinner in the Malibu home of Dr. Amarjit Marwah.
"V.P. Singh Commends NRIs"
Article from India Journal entitled "V.P. Singh Commends NRIs" and dated October 20, 1995. Describes a speech by former Indian Prime Minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh, and lists Dr. Amarjit Marwah as one of the event's attendees.
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