Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Jawaharlal Nehru
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Jawaharlal Nehru. Channon informs Nehru of the role of Indian Americans in the freedom struggle and asks if South Asian Americans might form a separate branch of Congress.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shiva Rao
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Shiva Rao dated January 17, 1947. In it, Channon provides Rao with a brief autobiographical sketch.
Letter from G.J. Watumull to Senator William Langer
Letter from G.J. Watumull to Senator William Langer dated February 21, 1944. Watumull congratulates Langer on his proposed bill to grant citizenship to Indians residing in the U.S. and requests he visit Los Angeles to meet with representatives of the Indian community there personally.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Godha Ram Channon dated January 20, 1932 inviting members of the Indian American community to a dinner in honor of India’s Independence Day, January 26, 1932, "which anniversary will become one of fact when the cause of righteousness and humanity is triumphant."
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Krishnalal Shridharani
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to Krishnalal Shridharani dated April 10, 1948. Channon mentions that his son, Prakash, has been granted a visa to the U.S. and plans to arrive in San Francisco soon.
Text of Speech in Honor of Jawaharlal Nehru
Text of welcoming address for the reception of Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru at the Scottish Rite Auditorium in San Francisco.
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to B. Shiva Rao
Letter from Godha Ram Channon to B. Shiva Rao dated July 10, 1948, inquiring about his petition to recover his pension from the British Government Service. Channon chose to resign from government service under the British Raj to fight for Indian freedom. "If I know that the Government of India isn’t going to do anything for me, then I would rather apply for American citizenship," he writes.