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Correspondence : 1933 |
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Serial no. |
Date |
From no. |
From Person |
To no. |
To Person |
Pages |
Summary |
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000027903 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08608 |
BARR, F. Mary (Miss) |
4 |
What I want is that you study the atmosphere, and imbibe only as much as you can intelligently Keep your bowels clean.Then prescribes way of doing it. |
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000025021 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08664 |
TYAGI CHAND |
2 |
Inquires about health etc. |
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000031093 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08922 |
RUKMINIBEN |
2 |
Says in spite of increased number of secrateries pressure of work still remains. Inquires wheather any liberary for woman is there ? |
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000019134 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11224 |
BIRLA, G. D. |
2 |
The bill was permissive in the sense that individual temples could be opened by votes of the majority of the temple goers but did not ask the trustees to do so. |
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000019129 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00918 |
CHINTAMANI, C. Y. |
1 |
Thanking him for his letter in connection with fast Gandhiji tries to justify his step saying that all such fasts have been prompted by unseen power. A conditional fast is not suicide in Hindu Shastras there is ample warrant not only for conditional but even for unconditional fasts also. |
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000024666 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00713 |
BAJAJ, Jamnalal |
3 |
I sent you a copy of my statement the moment it was completed. We shall meet tomorrow. |
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000032449 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00416 |
GANDHI, Chhaganlal K. |
1 |
From his letters it appears to Gandhiji that Prabhudas is unhappy. He wrote that he would start from his place on 23rd. - Gandhiji asks Chhaganlal to send a telegram to Prabhudas asking him not to start. Let him (Prabhudas) write to him (Gandhiji). |
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000019130 |
01.01.1933 |
00790 |
RAJAGOPALACHARI, C. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
Desire's correct information about reported suggestion of the Gandhiji to the Sanatanists. |
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000019131 |
01.01.1933 |
06649 |
ANANTA RAO, M. M. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
Reminds Gandhiji of his two letters lying unanswered and desires to know if the Pandit's conference produced any effect on him |
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000020147 |
01.01.1933 |
07193 |
VAISHNAVAS HARALA CHAMBHAR |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
4 |
The Harale chambhar vaishnava committee presenting particulars of their residence, religiosity, temples, food, occupations etc. crave to be legally reckoned among touchables. |
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000019132 |
01.01.1933 |
11405 |
NAMBUDRIPAD, K. N. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
enclosing an article containing considered opinion of a government advocate expressed in definite terms on the gural aspect of usage?" |
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000023314 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
04900 |
HEMAPRABHA DEVI |
2 |
Advises to take sunbath. |
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000020784 |
01.01.1933 |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4 |
Duncan Greenless's short autobiography in his own handwriting. |
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000021585 |
01.01.1933 |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
12 |
Two articles on Temple Entry by kochugovindram K. of Trichur. |
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000021600 |
01.01.1933 |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
1 |
Statement showing increase and decrease in weights of various Ashram members. |
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000021572 |
01.01.1933 |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
6 |
Draft of an article "Is this Sanatan Dharma ?" containing several instances of objectionable conduct of the so called Sanatanists towards the so called untouchable brethren probably by Mahadev Desai. |
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000021562 |
01.01.1933 |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
00000 |
"BLANK" |
4 |
Points of complaints and explanations contained in Ramji Vankar's (Weaver's) and Mathurdas' letters. |
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000019133 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
07205 |
SUBBAROYAN P. |
1 |
"I found on reading your bill that it answered the purpose. I shall apply my mind critically after you receive Viceregal Sanction." |
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000025046 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
07394 |
KESHAV |
1 |
Have faith in God who is the truest friend. |
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000021882 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08090 |
AMTUSSALAAM |
1 |
Asks her to rest and not move as she has fever Advises her to give up the idea of going to the villages, and to do whatever she can while living in the Ashram. |
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000024586 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
07796 |
SHARMA, Sohanlal |
1 |
Do not send the book sorry I can't advice you regarding marriage. |
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000030679 |
01.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08005 |
MEHTA, Champa R. (Mrs.) |
1 |
Your name is included in the trust. Other names are as per your suggestion. |
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000033417 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
09804 |
GANDHI, Narandas |
1 |
Why did Radha and Kusum get fever ? Tell Mahavir that Ashram will not bear the expenses of the person whom he has brought with him. Brajkrishna should not have given any money. Ask him or write to him through Sitaram or Khadi Bhandar on Harrison Road. |
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000019139 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11409 |
THANGAL MADHUSUDAN |
1 |
Through the fast had been indefinitely postponed . I expect you all to do your most. |
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000019138 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11228 |
SARASWATI G.S.B. SWAMY |
1 |
Approach the servants of untouchables society at Delhi directly as I have no personal knowledge of your work. |
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000019169 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11224 |
BIRLA, G. D. |
1 |
enclosing complaints from Ramananda sayasi and Ganeshilal for getting them investigated suggests to appoint some one to book such things. |
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000019137 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11408 |
RAO, A. Kaleswara |
1 |
Acknowledging his letter, greetings and prayers agrees that there is no lack of precedent for introduction of Bills of religious character. |
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000019170 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
00790 |
RAJAGOPALACHARI, C. |
1 |
Sorry I did not discuss with you my proposal to Pandit Panchanan Taraknath It is now in the press Let me have your views. |
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000019135 |
02.01.1933 |
11406 |
BIHARI, PROMAD, MATHUR |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
Requests Gandhiji to deal with the tyrannical inconvenience caused to the house holders by the system of "Birt" or monopoly right granted to sweepers urges. |
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000019136 |
02.01.1933 |
11407 |
GUHA, SARAT CHANDRA |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
4 |
enclosing the untouchability removal oath in Bengali and English administered through their workers and preachers one of whom is Swami vajraPrakasha the secretary describes the work carried out by the mission. |
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000019168 |
02.01.1933 |
11224 |
BIRLA, G. D. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
expressing feeling of relief at the postponement of Gandhiji's fast assures that efforts however will not be slackened. Viceroy's assent would undoubtedly be coming forth before 15th No likelihood of kashi Vishwa Nath Temple being thrown open but propaganda can go on. |
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000019140 |
02.01.1933 |
11410 |
KRISHNAMURTI, J. M. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
Though favouring temple entry by Harijans disagrees with Gandhiji on his stand point of "Fast unto Death." |
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000021631 |
02.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08018 |
ALAM, Mohammad (Dr.) |
1 |
Gandhiji exclaims satisfaction of Dr. Alam's escape from operation. |
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000027892 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08608 |
BARR, F. Mary (Miss) |
1 |
Your experience is not uncommon. Your interference was quite proper. |
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000019145 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11414 |
RAO, K. Nageswar |
1 |
Gandhiji declines to treat the correspondent as gust and considers the guest's interference in a quarrel as timely and proper. |
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000019143 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11412 |
TIVARI M. BALAKRISHNA |
1 |
"Of course, among our saints there are quite a number of Harijans, but we are such a curious that we have no scruple in condemning whole communities though we may worship individuals belonging to them." |
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000019146 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11414 |
RAO, K. Nageswar |
1 |
enclosing a telegram received requests for information about kasi Krishnacharya and his opinion and views. |
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000019142 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11411 |
NATHAN J.A.V. |
1 |
Send me the cutting from the "Justice' I can then deal with the question. |
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000019144 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11413 |
PARKHE M. S. |
1 |
I am no judge for such things and so am unable to pronounce any opinion. |
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000019151 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11247 |
MANICKAM M. |
1 |
Non-Hindus offering obstruction in connection with a temple in Colombo is not satyagraha. I have dealt with it in a press message and hope. That no repetition of such interference has occurred. |
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000019150 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11417 |
VENKATA RATNAM, G. |
1 |
It was the nerve's peculiar way and it would last to the end of the time. |
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000019147 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11415 |
SANYASI, RAMANAND |
1 |
Your letter is being forwarded g. d. Birla. |
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000019141 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11209 |
BAMBHONIA, NAGARDAS K. |
1 |
No doubt external purity is necessary as a help to the attainment of the inner but that can be ensured by every one for himself. There is no question what soever of forcing Sanatanists to do anything against their conviction. Public temples are the property of the public." |
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000019154 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11420 |
KRISHNASWAMI, C. R. |
1 |
Low's cartoon arrived too late for daddy to see it who would have enjoyed it. |
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000019152 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11418 |
RAJU NARAYAN |
1 |
"Fasting is a method applicable in rare cases Lukshamana should not fast" |
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000019153 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11419 |
VENKATAPPAYYA, Konda |
1 |
Inquiring about their health invites to come if it is untouchability only the discussed. |
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000019148 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11416 |
DHARMAVIR (Pt.) |
1 |
expressing gladness to have received his letter and cuttings giving a description shraddhanand Day activities. |
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000019157 |
03.01.1933 |
06648 |
SALIVATI S. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
4 |
Governor general's permission for discussing central subjects in provincial legislatures is legally necessary. Chimanlal Setalwad says Zamorin has no case but he refuse to put it in writing requests to deal with certain points. |
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000019158 |
03.01.1933 |
11424 |
AIYAR, P. V. Seshu |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
5 |
Thanks Gandhiji for granting interview for discussing untouchability submits several suggestion for action by sympathisers copy of his letter to Kelappan is also enclosed. |
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000019156 |
03.01.1933 |
11422 |
PONNAMMAL, S. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
Supplying her history in short covets to be relieved from the present school employment fetching a meagre remuneration of Rs. 8/- p. m. and to be employed in some national cause on sufficient payment. |
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000019155 |
03.01.1933 |
05285 |
SHAMLAL |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
Describing the woeful conditions of the Hindu Harijan weavers due to 3 successive famines approaches Gandhiji for securing help from all India spinner's Association inform of an expert cable of organising agency started for relief work. |
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000019149 |
03.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
05377 |
DATTA, S. K. |
1 |
Student can help the Harijan cause by doing regular and steady service to the Harijans. |
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000033782 |
04.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
09802 |
JAMNA |
1 |
I got your letter. when I wrote to you about the relation between husband and wife, I did not want to give any pain to you. My attempt has been to see that no lady- member of the Ashram should feel that she is dependent on others. |
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000033418 |
04.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
09804 |
GANDHI, Narandas |
2 |
Your letter. I have already written to you about Mahavir. Infact, he should not exceed the limit in the matters of expenses. Even then, I leave it to you. Prema, Jamnadas, Sushila and Indu had come to see me. Reference to Damodar, to Vanamala Mohan's health, to Leeladhar's letters. |
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000020031 |
04.01.1933 |
07114 |
VAIDYA, Shivram |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
I have handed over three kinds of medicated oil at the gate of Yeravda prison for your use with instructions. |
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000019160 |
04.01.1933 |
11425 |
ZAMINDAR OF GOLLAPALLI |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
Referring to Gandhiji 's compromise with the middle orthodoxy on the question of temple entry shows his disapproval and pronounces that if Harijans are to be segregated with few reformers the whole aim of Gandhiji's effort will be frustrated. |
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000019162 |
04.01.1933 |
11427 |
BHATT, SHANKER |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
In reply to Gandhiji's denial of the responsibility for shanker Bhatt's fast throws the blame on Gandhiji as Gandhiji is he root cause of endangering peace of Sanatan religion. |
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000019161 |
04.01.1933 |
11426 |
AIYAR, S. Mahalinga |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
1 |
There is no truth in the report that Avarnas have an unobstructed right to enter the temple on Kartiki Ekadashi Day. I can show you the hereditary chief priest's statement in original. |
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000027245 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08557 |
JOSHI, Ramaben C. |
2 |
A writer from outside cannot be in want of news. Do write fully. |
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000029369 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08720 |
JOSHI, SURESHCHANDRA |
2 |
Spiritual progress is attained through and Ahram observances are for self control. Knowledge is essential with 'karma'. Faith in ever present God is a deterent to evil thoughts. Advice regarding diet for self purification. |
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000024158 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08310 |
TOTARAMJI |
2 |
Sorry could not impress them. Do write about Ashram garden etc. |
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000031680 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
08750 |
MIRA |
6 |
A copy of An Optimist's Calendar- Gandhiji expects long letters from Mira. Complete Surrendar to God means full freedom. As a nomenclature- choice of necessity. Reference to 'Ba', Urmiladevi, Shastris, & others. About Gandhiji's weight and diet. |
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000033419 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
09804 |
GANDHI, Narandas |
2 |
Let others also write for 'Harijan'. It will be a sort of training for them. Reference to Rambhan, Shanti and Jekor. problem of stray dogs - starving in the Ashram- "Panjrapol" to be contacted. Chhotubhai, an inmate of the Ashram, wants to get married. Whether Ashram can and should be helpful to him: if so, in what way ? Please write. |
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000019171 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11429 |
BALDEODAS |
1 |
I agree that the Shastras are inviolate and that religion is higher than political swaraj Fast can't and should not hurt feelings of the orthodox Hindus It is no coercion. Recommends to study carefully his appeal to Sanatanists it is hoped that there can be no struggle between orthodox Hindus and others. |
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000019176 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11433 |
MASCREEN, Peter J. |
1 |
The doctrine of transmigration does not entitle one man to claim superiority over another Hinduism as you imagine Fundamentals of all religions are the same. |
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000019175 |
05.01.1933 |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
11252 |
SEN, Bireswar |
1 |
There is no analogy between a public temple and a private house. Construing my fast as suicidal is wrong since it was conditional and was not intended to end my earthly existence. |
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000019165 |
05.01.1933 |
06649 |
ANANTA RAO, M. M. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
Referring to the Sastri's statement regarding temple entry Mr. Row distinguishes between congregational and individual worship by quoting an authority from the "Archanavanitam" and expects from Gandhiji non interference on socio-religious affairs. |
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000020032 |
05.01.1933 |
00619 |
NEHRU, Jawaharlal (Pandit) |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
6 |
Supplying news of his family worries especially Krishna's mental uneasiness and the reasons of his stopping interviews and now readiness to capitulate to Gandhi's wishes to resume it. |
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000019164 |
05.01.1933 |
06675 |
YELIGAR L. L. |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
2 |
Enclosing a copy of a kannada weekly containing an article on untouchability where in is given idea of Brother Basavanna's work in the field. |
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000019163 |
05.01.1933 |
11088 |
MENON, U. Gopala |
00001 |
GANDHI, M. K. |
65 |
Regarding the suggested compromise (keeping the temple open between 12 A.M. and 3 p.m. every day) points out that on Ekadashi Day most of Malabar temples are kept open for all worshippers including Harijans. Regarding the Brahmin widow's letter I shall make inquires and let you know the result. |
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000019173 |
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