ALS, 1977 June 18 : Delhi, to Baroness Lee.

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ALS, 1977 June 18 : Delhi, to Baroness Lee.

Gandhi writes to her friend on the Indian situation. "Personally, my family and I have harassment & hardship. I have no doubt that in the present vindictive atmosphere there can be no justice ... Politically the Jan Sangh ... has no compunction about changing history ... Gandhi & Nehru are both anathema to them ... & I am part of tha legacy."

2 p. ; 22.8 x 18.8 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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