India: A Public Meeting
Bulletin for a free public meeting on April 13, 1944 in favor of the pending legislation authorizing immigration and naturalization of Nationals of India. Speakers include: Emanuel Celler, co-author of pending legislation, Fannie Hurst, Dr. Frank Kingdon, Rev Elmore M. McKee, and Roger N. Baldwin.
"Insult To India"
Washington News article published on May 4, 1944 detailing reasons for the support of the ‘Luce-Celler Bill’, which would permit the naturalization of Indian nationals in the U.S on a quota basis. The article states the bill should be supported as an immediate war time measure to counter Japanese propaganda as well as for post-war economic and foreign trade purposes.
"Quotas for India?"
Article from unknown paper written May 22, 1944 in regards to Congressional Bills which would permit Indian nationals living within the U.S. to become citizens. The article speaks against allowing ‘other races’ to become U.S. citizens.
"Predicted Trouble for India In 1942, Now Sees Her Freedom"
A Washington Post article by Genevieve Reynolds dated September 16, 1944. Reynolds wrote about Dr. Krishnalal Shridharani, who, in 1942, predicted a long struggle for Indian Independence. At the time the article was written, Dr.
"U.C. Hindu Girl Keeps Pledge To Dying Kin"
Oakland Post-Enquirer article from Saturday, January 10, 1925 entitled, “UC Hindu Girl Keeps Pledge to Dying Kin”. The article tells the story of Prabha Chandra, a graduate of University of California, who promised her dying brother she would return to India to teach instead of stay in the US.
"Error-Proof Toll Line Code Developed By UNC Experts"
News article from Durham Morning Herald, Durham, NC, dated March 23, 1961, regarding Dr. R.C. Bose and his assistant, Dr. D. K. Chaudhuri. The two University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill professors developed an error-proof mathematical code for transmitting electronic data via toll telephone lines.
"Dr. Thind, Teacher, Last Rites Held"
Newspaper clipping from unknown paper on September 19, 1967, entitled “Dr. Thind, Teacher, Last Rites Held.” The article described the funeral rites for Bhagat Singh Thind, described as a pioneer in the Indian independence struggle, a teacher at American universities, a “spiritual scientist,” and the first Indian to serve in the US Armed Forces during World War I.
"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.
"U.S. Sikh Leaders See Long Fight"
Newspaper clipping from India Abroad dated June 15, 1984, featuring an article entitled "U.S. Sikh Leaders See Long Fight." It describes the responses of U.S.-based Sikh leaders after the 1984 attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
Lecture announcement for R.C. Bose
Newspaper clipping from the Fort Collins Coloradoan announcing that Raj Chandra Bose, mathematician and professor at Colorado State University, was invited to lecture at the International Symposium on Combinatorial Mathematics in New Delhi. The article is dated December 10, 1972.
© 2008-2025 SAADA | info@saada.org | 215-259-8055 | 1650 Arch Street, Suite 2130, Philadelphia, PA 19103
© 2008-2025 SAADA
info@saada.org
215-259-8055
1650 Arch Street, Suite 2130
Philadelphia, PA 19103

randomness