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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. 5
Abstract Letters exchanged between P.N. Haksar and G.L. Mehta, K. Natwar Singh, S.C. Israni, Ranjit Gupta, Subrata Banerjee, D.P. Dhar, Stephen Clarkson, M.C. Setalvad, M.V. Desai, G.N. Mathrani and others regarding personal matters and matters such as liberation of Bangladesh, IndoAmerican relations, SinoSoviet relations, IndoPakistan relations, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Beru Bari, Indian Oil Corporation, supply of tractors and a volume of Abhinandan Granth to commemorate Indira Gandhi. The file includes notes on politics and events in Tamil Nadu, CPM, Holding Company for iron and steel industry and �Report on an official visit to Bangladesh�. It contains Stephen Clarkson�s note on his book on Soviet theory of development and G.L. Mehta�s skits and letters to newspapers. Also, includes press clippings titled �India�s alternative to balance of power thesis� and �Senate unrest builds at inaction in Bangladesh� and a pamphlet titled �Mumbai Pradesh Congress Committee�
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Keywords Bangladesh; IndoAmerican relations; SinoSoviet relations; Tamil Nadu; West Bengal; Beru Bari
Start Date “Period From” 1971
End Date “Period To” 1972
Extent 341 pp.
Item type/Format Handwritten, Cyclostyled, Typed & Printed
Language English & Hindi
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Source/Link Press clippings: The Washington Post & Los Angeles Times
Donor Nandita Haksar
Donation Date 2022
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana
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