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Name of the Collection K. Santhanam collection
Folder/Categories II. Subject Files, 1846-1984
Sub-folder/Sub-category Journalism, Literary Contributions and Public Engagements, 1931-1981
File No. /Acc. No. 7
Abstract Correspondence relating to K. Santhanam’s edited volume, An Anthology of Indian Literature (1969), published by Gandhi Peace Foundation and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Includes letters exchanged between K. Santhanam, T.K. Mahadevan of the Gandhi Peace Foundation, S. Ramakrishnan of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, and R. Parthasarathi of the National Committee of the Gandhi Centenary, relating to publication, sale, translation and distribution of the volume. Also includes correspondence with Mahendra Meghani, H. Pathak, and P.K. Narayana Pillai about the unauthorized inclusion of their writings in the volume, copyright infringement, and the absence of renumeration.
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Keywords Correspondence; An Anthology of Indian Literature; Gandhi Peace Foundation; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan; T. K. Mahadevan; S. Ramakrishnan; R. Parthasarathi; National Commitee of the Gandhi Centenary; Mahendra Meghani; H. Pathak; P.K. Narayani Pillai
Start Date “Period From” 1970
End Date “Period To” 1970
Extent 47 pp.
Item type/Format Typed & Photocopies
Language English
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Donor Ravi Santhanam
Donation Date 2025
Custodian Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India)
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