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Public and Political: General: Indian Affairs., Dec 1938 - 12 Aug 1939

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 2/370

Scope and Contents

Papers and correspondence on India, including: 1st Lord Lloyd [Chairman], British Council, on the draft instrument of Accession of Indian Princes; copy of "Outlines of a Scheme of Indian Federation" by Sir Sikander Hyat-Khan [former Acting Governor of Punjab]; copy of "Allies not Vassals: the case for the Princes" by Lieutenant-Colonel Francis Harden; issues of the Indian Empire Review and National Review with articles by Sir Michael O'Dwyer [former Lieutenant-Governor, the Punjab] on "India in the last and in the next war" and "India under the Congress"; note on features of the Alternative Federal Scheme; issues of the Indian Empire Society Indian News Sheet, on subjects including elections for the President of the Indian National Congress and the Congress campaign against the Indian States; press cutting from the Times on victory for Mohandas Gandhi and the right-wing in Congress.

Dates

  • Creation: Dec 1938 - 12 Aug 1939

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 file(s) (1 bound file (18 folios and pamphlets))

Language of Materials

English

External Documents

Repository Details

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