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| Name of the Collection | K. Santhanam collection |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | II. Subject Files, 1846-1984 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | India�s Foreign Relations and Comparative Politics, 1958-1976 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 24 |
| Abstract | The file contains papers related to Pakistan and Kashmir. It includes typed essays and newspaper articles on disputes over Kashmir, Sheikh Abdullah, and the role of the United Nations in resolving the military conflict. Also includes articles on politics in Pakistan, the imposition of martial law by Yahya Khan and K. Santhanam�s articles in Swarajya Weekly relating to the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, such as on Sheikh Mujib-ur-Rehman, Satyagraha in East Pakistan, violence committed by the Pakistan army, war between India and Pakistan and politics in Independent Bangladesh. There is also K. Santhanam�s article on the creation of Pakistan entitled, �Dream, Nightmare and Shattering Reality� (1976). |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | Pakistan; Kashmir; Sheikh Abdullah; United Nations; military; Pakistani politics; martial law; Yayha Khan; Bangladesh Liberation War; 1971; Pakistan army; Sheikh Mujib-ur Rehman; Satyagraha; East Pakistan; Bangladesh politics; Indian National Congress; Muslim League; Hindu; Swarajya Weekly; Hindustan Times |
| Start Date “Period From” | 1965 |
| End Date “Period To” | 1976 |
| Extent | 38 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Printed, typed and handwritten |
| Language | English & Tamil |
| Remarks | Press Clippings: The Hindustan Times, Swarajya Weekly, The Hindu |
| Source/Link | |
| Donor | Ravi Santhanam |
| Donation Date | 2025 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
