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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.

Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated October 21, 1949. Lal includes suggestions for Channon’s draft of his speech honoring Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s inaugural visit to the U.S. Lal urges Channon to emphasize the American role in supporting the cause for Indian independence.

Postcard from Godha Ram Channon
Invitation from Godha Ram Channon to upcoming meeting of the Reception Committee (to welcome Jawaharlal Nehru to San Francisco) at the offices of the Consulate General of India.

Letter from Jose Y. Seminario to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Jose Y. Seminario, Consulate General of Ecuador, to Godha Ram Channon dated October 22, 1928. The contents of the letter pertain to Channon’s rice imports from Quito.

Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Godha Ram Channon dated November 8, 1952. In it, Lal addresses Channon’s son Prakash regarding a complaint he made that, because Lal failed to mention his father’s role in the Ghadar Party and related revolutionary movements, he did not introduce him properly at a recent dinner party.

Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to Editor of The March of India
Letter from Gobind Behari Lal to the editor of The March of India contesting a statement made by Khushwant Singh in an article published in the January-February issue which accused Ram Chandra, President of the Ghadar Party 1914-1917, of being a "British spy." Ram Chandra was shot and killed by a member of a rival faction of the Ghadar Party during the Hindu-German Conspiracy Trial (1917).

Letter from Ram Bagai to MLK
Letter from Ram Bagai to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ralph Abernathy, wherein Bagai (president of Films of India, former president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and son of Vaishno Das Bagai and Kala Bagai) expresses admiration and support for the civil rights movement, and pledges to donate the proceeds of an upcoming film premiere to the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

Letter from Abnashi Ram to Mumtaz Kitchlew
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Mumtaz Kitchlew discussing his views on British occupation of India, Hong Kong, Burma, and Malay, and the organizing of South Asians in US against the same.

Letter from Abnashi Ram to Mumtaz Kitchlew
Letter from Abnashi Ram to Mumtaz Kitchlew, in which Ram voices support for Dr. Jagan Nath Sharma, whose efforts led to the creation of the National Committee for India’s Freedom.

Postcard from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram
Postcard of Palmer House in Chicago sent from Mumtaz Kitchlew to Abnashi Ram.

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