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Name of the Collection S.P.K. Gupta
Folder/Categories Subject Files, 1925-2016
Sub-folder/Sub-category D. USSR (and Post-USSR), USA and India, 1956-2016
File No. /Acc. No. 2
Abstract Correspondence among S.P.K. Gupta, T.S. Nilakantan, P. Unnikrishnan, Antoly Krasikov, S. Losev, S. Sethuraman, N.R. Chandran, N.D. Prabhu, Nurul Hasan, Naveen Luthia and others regarding possibilities of exchanging news between TASS and PTI; exchange of PTI news through TASS with Ceteka, MTI, PAP and TAP; possible story leads; suggestions for PTI correspondents’ news coverage; salary remittance, allowances and other financial matters; renegotiation of PTI-TASS agreement and availability of PTI service to the Indian embassy and other embassies in Moscow. Includes, draft agreement between the Press Trust of India and the News Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS) and a note from T.S. Nilakantan, Acting General Manager of PTI, Bombay to all foreign correspondents informing them about agreement with Inter Press Rome. Also, includes PTI circulars on Palekar Award, fortnightly PTI Science Service and reimbursements by PTI staff
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Keywords S.P.K. Gupta; T.S. Nilakantan; P. Unnikrishnan; Antoly Krasikov; S. Losev; S. Sethuraman; N.R. Chandran; N.D. Prabhu; Nurul Hasan; Naveen Luthia; TASS; PTI; Ceteka; MTI; PAP; TAP; Indian embassy; Moscow; T.S. Nilakantan; Inter Press Rome; Palekar Award
Start Date “Period From” 1972
End Date “Period To” 1987
Extent 394 pp.
Item type/Format Handwritten, Cyclostyled & Typed/ Photocopy
Language English & Russian
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Donor S.P.K. Gupta
Donation Date 2022
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana
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