Letter from Taraknath Das to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

DESCRIPTION
Letter from Taraknath Das to Deputy Prime Minister Vallabhbhai Patel dated July 3, 1948. "We may claim on behalf of Indians in America to express our heartfelt gratitude to you and your associates for your firm and statesman-like stand against balkanisation of India specially for solution to problems of Indian states," he writes. "We hope that your determination to keep Hyderabad in Indian Union will be crowned with success."

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: July 3, 1948
Subject(s): Vallabhbhai Patel
Type: Correspondence
Creator: Taraknath Das
Location: Hotel Ansonia, New York, New York

PROVENANCE
Collection: Godha Ram Channon, Papers of
Item History: 2014-11-07 (created); 2014-12-09 (modified)

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