Talk Time
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“Hindustanees of Northern California” host a dinner reception for India’s first ambassador to the U.S.
July 2015 -
In July 1949 a dinner reception was held in San Francisco on the arrival of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, India’s first ambassador to the United States, sister of Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru.
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Bhagwan Singh Gyanee dubbed “most wanted” in Canada & U.S.
July 2015 -
In July 1957 Bhagwan Singh Gyanee visited Canada on a “mission of peace and goodwill.” He was the former “most wanted” man in Canada and the United States for his leadership in the Ghadar Party.
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Postcards from the Past
June 2015 -
First Indian woman to receive degree in medicine in the US / Bihar-born Eqbal Ahmad charged with conspiring to kidnap Henry Kissinger / Americans urged to support the Indian freedom struggle.
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Postcards from the Past
May 2015 -
1901, Pennsylvania, third Hindu woman graduates from Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania / 1961, Washington, D.C., Congressman Dalip Singh Saund / 1998, New York, woman leads taxi strike
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Introducing Our New Column! Postcards from the Past
April 2015 -
New: snapshots of Indian-American history from SAADA. 1918, New York, first Indian restaurant / 1966, San Francisco, Hindi films / 1988, Chicago, structural engineer Fazlur Rahman Khan.
