Jawaharlal Nehru letters and papers, 1937-1961.

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Jawaharlal Nehru letters and papers, 1937-1961.

The collection consists of thirteen items, including correspondence, pamphlets, and photographs of Nehru. Includes: five letters to Rajni Patel, 1938-1939, including both official and personal news about India, Patel, and Nehru's family; letter with autographed photo of Nehru from his secretary, M.O. Mathai, to Frank J. Beebee; two New Year cards from Nehru, 1959-60 and 1960-61; two portrait photographs of Nehru, ca. 1938; offprint of Nehru's Fascism and empire, 27 Mar. 1937; and announcement of publication of Glimpses of world history, published by Lindsay Drummond, ca. 1949.

13 items.

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Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964

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Epithet: Prime Minister of India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001035.0x0003da Along with his father, Motilal, and Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru was the most visible and significant force for Indian independence. Raised partly in England, Nehru left his promising law practice to work for Indian independence, and was jailed often. He became the first Prime Minister of India, and is responsible for many of his count...

Mathai, M.O., 1909-....

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Patel, Rajni M.

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Rajni M. Patel was educated in England as a lawyer. He was a friend of Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter, Indira, and was involved in the Indian self-government movement. He visited Spain as an observer during the Spanish Civil War. From the description of Rajni M. Patel papers, 1936-1939. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 52434192 ...