Young India (July 1918)

DESCRIPTION
The July 1918 issue of Young India (Vol. 1, No. 7) opens with an editorial that traces various news items relating to the Home Rule movement in India The issue itself contains the poem "Awake" by Sarojini Naidu, two essays by Lajpat Rai ("The Woman in India" and "Akbar the Great Mogul"), and a short essay titled "A Great Scientific Institute in India" by J.T. Sunderland, focused on Jagdish Chandra Bose.

The Officers for the India Home Rule of America for 1918 are listed as follows: Lajpat Rai (President and Treasurer), J.T. Sunderland (Vice-President), K.D. Shastri (Organizing Secretary), N.S. Hardiker (Executive Secretary). Councillors for the year are also listed: Henrietta Rodman of the India Group of the New York Civic Club, J.A. Setna, K.B. Kichlu, R.L. Bajpai, A.P. Warrington, and H.K. Rakshit.

THEMES
Freedom Movement

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: July 1918
Language: English
Source: Young India
Contributor: Sarojini Naidu, Lajpat Rai, J.T. Sunderland, N.S. Hardikar
Publisher: India Home Rule League of America
Location: 1400 Broadway, New York, New York

PROVENANCE
Collection: India Home Rule League
Item History: 2011-09-20 (created); 2013-05-03 (modified)

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