"Mother India" Dies In L.A. at Age of 90

DESCRIPTION
Obituary in India West Magazine for Kala Bagai Chandra, who died in Los Angeles at the age of 90 from a stroke. Chandra was among the first South Asian women to immigrate to the U.S., having arrived in San Francisco in 1915. Her husband, Mahesh B. Chandra, was a member of the Gadar Party.

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: October 28, 1983
Subject(s): Kala Bagai
Type: Newspaper Clipping
Language: English
Source: India West Magazine
Location: California

PROVENANCE
Collection: Vaishno Das and Kala Bagai Family Materials
Donor: Rani Bagai
Item History: 2013-05-16 (created); 2021-11-12 (modified)

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