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| Name of the Collection | P.N. Haksar |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | III. Subject Files, 1948-2007 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | A. Secretary to Indira Gandhi, 1967-1973 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 1 |
| Abstract | Letters to Indira Gandhi from Chester Bowles, Asoka Mehta, J.J. Singh, U.N. Dhebar, Karni Singh, Y.B. Chavan, B.N. Antani, William H. Flynn, S.A. Dange and others regarding matters such as bifurcation of Intelligence Bureau; electronics; drought and food shortage in India; Israel; settlement of the Kashmir question (or special status for Kashmir); Sheikh Abdullah�s release; Privy Purse; offshore drilling in Gulf of Cambay; and problems in Bombay pertaining to Bank nationalization, unemployment, housing, textiles etc. The file includes notes titled �Reorganisation External Intelligence�, �Reaffirmation of the Economic Policy of Indian National Congress�, on appointment of Finance Secretary and records of discussions in the Ministry of petroleum and Chemicals on fertilizers. It also contains a press clipping titled �Time to release the Sheikh�, and handwritten notes by Indira Gandhi and P.N. Haksar |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Intelligence bureau; Electronics; Drought; Isreal; Kashmir; Privy Purse |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1967 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1969 |
| Extent | 175 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Handwritten, Cyclostyled, Typed & Printed |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | |
| Source/Link | Press clipping: The Hindustan Times |
| Donor | Nandita Haksar |
| Donation Date | 2022 |
| Custodian | Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
