000031846

03.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Gandhiji ents jokes with Mira who during her observance of silence had caught scorpious, rates snakes etc. Mira was also to complete the English rendering of selected Vedic hymns.

000027988

05.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08608

BARR, F. Mary (Miss)

1

Come when you like and bring your friends.

000032126

05.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

2

Gandhiji says to Kumarappa that he took lot of trouble to see him free. Sita would contact him from Nagpur.

000032294

05.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09244

NARAHARI

1

Gandhiji sends good wishes on behalf of himself and that of Sardar Patel on the occasion of the inauguration of the school.

000024787

06.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00713

BAJAJ, Jamnalal

1

Instructions regarding Hari Bhau, Poonamchand etc.

000029391

07.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08726

ICHCHHA, HARI

1

Bear the loss of your husband and condole children. Get engrossed in some service.

000029049

07.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08701

PANCHOLI, Vijaya M.

2

You do not seem to be keeping well Why not go to Sevegram for a change ?

000023562

11.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08233

BALVANTSINH

1

Appriciates his silence which however may be broken when it is a question of service.

000025310

12.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

Do not worry about criticism. Come to Benaras if you can.

000033706

15.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

1

Champa says that Harilal is growing worse. Champa stays here: Enclosed is a letter from Atmaswaroopanandji. Write if you have anything to suggest in the matter. I am going to Kashi on 19th and will back on 24th or 25th.

000031847

25.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Gandhiji did not like Mira's feeling sorry for not touching this time Gandhiji's feet before he left for journey. He exhorted her to be above these outward sings of affection.

000033707

25.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

It is good that you decided to be in the Committee. I would like to send Veena's sister to you. She would render good service under you. Veena is at Calcutta. I do not wish to increase your burden but want to prepare a woman-worker.

000032127

25.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

1

Gandhiji promises to write a forword to J.C. Kumarappa's booklet. Wnquires about Bharatan's health.

000024788

25.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00713

BAJAJ, Jamnalal

2

Instrutions regarding disbursements and payments to Menon etc.

000023821

26.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08263

MALAVIYA, Madan Mohan (Pandit)

2

Feels happy that Gandhiji could meet him. Hopes he has started the work.

000031555

28.01.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08091

LILAVATI

2

Rebukes to getting impatient. Asks to study without over. straining & says you may skip examinations this year.

000026177

01.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Let Laxmidas have it.

000021556

01.02.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

3

A rough estimate of Marathi weekly "Harijan Sevak".

000028400

02.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

3

Gives tips for an ideal secretary and wishes for birthday.

000026178

02.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

All our things should be very clear.

000024473

02.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Drawing attention to the uncleanliness of the knife supplied to him, remarks that in the jail such knives were so clean that they shone. Let all our thing be clean.

000024789

02.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00713

BAJAJ, Jamnalal

2

Suggests names for the committee. I do not know Maharaj but his help may be taken.

000030402

03.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08812

SHAH, Munnalal

1

Forwarding Shailendra's complain regarding preparation of vegetable advises to discuss & settle the affair.

000026179

07.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

True, guests should give notice and yet exceptions are bound to be. If there is food storage let them have the preference etc. etc.

000024474

07.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

2

Regarding accomodation of unexpected guests, and want of space and utensils, I feel that guests should send previous intimation; However make the most of what we have including giving up our own food.

000024948

07.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08961

PUSHPABEN

1

Why do you write in English ?

000025330

07.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

Instructions about diet and personal news.

000032121

08.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

2

Gandhiji wants Jairmdas to be on the executive of A.I.V.I. A. Prof. Kumarappa is offered a column in Harijan every week. Kumarappa is asked to give a plan for the use of threatened plots of land. Also asked to do Hindi in a short time.

000026180

09.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Miscellaneous instructions.

000032128

11.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

1

Gandhiji asks Kumarappa to see him on 13th at 5p.m. when he could asks about Mrs. Hoppman.

000029822

12.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

2

General News.

000032129

12.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

1

Gandhiji writes to Kumarappa regarding Sita's visit to Nagpur for a patient.

000029331

14.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

I am alright J's affairs are still worrying me etc.

000024851

14.02.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

1

He has served the Harijans free of charge. Hope he will do the same in future:

000022805

14.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

05285

SHAMLAL

1

Desires that all facilities should be given to Belkoba and that expenses be debited to G's account.

000029815

15.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

2

General News.

000026138

15.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

3

General instructions.

000023769

15.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00778

GANDHI, Devdas

2

Opines that the duty of a journalist is to guide both,- the Government and the people, and that in this he has not come up to the mark. Invites attention to Manilal's splendid fight in Sough Africa.

000025327

15.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

Do write to Janki Devi and other letters of condolence.

000026181

16.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

4

Miscellaneous instructions.

000026182

16.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

We should adopt ourselves to circumstances.

000022558

17.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04351

BHAGAVANDAS

1

Thanks for the help being rendered to Malkani.

000021744

17.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08063

BARETO (Dr.)

1

Fixes the fee and sends the cheque.

000022561

17.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08148

MALKANI, N. R. (Prof.)

2

Appreciates his work. Advises to learn Hindi in both the scripts. Hopes to persuade kher (for presiding somewhere ?)

000032130

19.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

1

Gandhiji would sent the forword and the book as soon as it is ready.

000024475

21.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

2

My sleep was not disturbed by your note. Cleanliness of the vessels should be specially attended to.

000026183

21.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

Miscellaneous instructions.

000024546

21.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08352

MEHTA, Annapurna C.

2

So you also are going to marry. Alright My blessings.

000028461

22.02.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

08648

MEHER TULSI

1

Good you could introduce hard spun yarn as currency.

000033704

23.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

Naraharibahi has sent Veenabehn from here: If she does good work, we may fix some salary for her. Pyarelal's mother should be paid regularly. Is Khadi work still with you ?

000031906

23.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09003

DESAI, Jivanji D.

2

(1) Mahadev is ill suffering from blood pressure needs prolonged rest it means Gandhiji will have to carry a heavier burden. But as Javanji's work is well organised he would not mind it. (2) Mahadev's article on British History may be held for next week (i.e. to be published in Harijan a week Later. Gandhiji awaiting Jivanji's reply concerning Urdu.

000029050

26.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08701

PANCHOLI, Vijaya M.

4

DEtailed instructions to a pregnant woman with the hope that they will serve the country four fold now.

000031826

26.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Gandhiji was pleased with yesterday's meeting. He would inform Ashadevi.

000030401

26.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08812

SHAH, Munnalal

3

How to comfort you when our consept of freedom & bondage differ. advises to realese his heart by writting him (G) letters. advises not to work toohard & to go out station for a change when necessary.

000024105

27.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08305

CHANDIWALA, Brijkrishna

2

In surprised at his not receiving Gandhiji's letters. Conveys and asks for news.

000026693

28.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

10439

GANDHI, Manilal & Sushila

2

Bear the loss bravely not by weeping but by imbibing the good points of the deceased.

000033705

28.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09803

GANDHI, Narandas & Jamna

2

Why is Jamna geting fever again ? If the services fo Kanaiya are required, he may be called over there: He has gone for two weeks for physical training. But if need be, he can be called. Gandhiji writes to Jamna to say that she could go there if she likes.

000023772

28.02.1942

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

00778

GANDHI, Devdas

2

Gives news about his tour says Madras is scarred but he will do his best. Ridicules Gandhiji's insistence on learning both Devnagari and Urdu script. Desires him to study Urdu.

000023768

28.02.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00778

GANDHI, Devdas

2

Agrees that he can work according to his ability only. Feels that the journalists assocaition can be of some use. Personal news.

000030403

01.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08812

SHAH, Munnalal

1

These two forces drive us. See that Asuri does not drive you. You are your own master.

000009804

01.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01814

JERAJANI, VITHALDAS K.

2

Nothing to suggest in your draft notice. City Bhandars may have to be closed. There is no objection to lending money to Various bhandora.

00030404a

01.03.1942

1

000024818

01.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

05382

SAVITRI

1

Do not worry. Let the doctor diognise and then we can think of the treatment.

000031247

02.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08970

ANNAPURNA

2

Encourages her to take marriage as an advantage. Says One does not fall merely by marrying but by indulging in Sense pleasures.

000023703

02.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

Opines that we should not fear but should try to win over those who do not agree with us. What about Mr Jinnah ?

000024106

06.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08305

CHANDIWALA, Brijkrishna

1

Informs that Dhities sent by him were received and used. Acknowledges receipt of his letters.

000025332

06.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

Herewith copy of a letter to JaiPrakash etc.

000026184

07.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

Yes. you should take up the management. There is nothing wrong in pointing out mistakes.

000029959

07.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08803

JANAB M.K.

1

On their marriage blesses happiness & greater service to nation.

000031907

09.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09003

DESAI, Jivanji D.

1

Gandhiji says that he is sending less matter in English this week so that Jivanji could include whatever matter was lying with him, expect the long articles.

000033708

09.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

Heartening to note that Jamna has recovered. At present I am not able to do anything about Nanabhai. I shall think later on, if need be. The art of work that you possess, everybody does not have. Idea of sending Kanchan, Veena's sister : She is Munalal's wife- Munnalal to observe celibacy. Kanchan is also ready to go to your place.

000029480

10.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08660

KHAMBHATA, Bahramji Naoroji

1

You have recovered from illness many times so will you this time also. Be cheerful frusting God.

000031908

11.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09003

DESAI, Jivanji D.

1

Gandhiji's suggestion to Jivanji concerning dispatch and sale of copies of Constructive Programme in English REgarding Bhajanavali Gandhiji will study the question carefully.He may undertake such a work if he is imprisoned any time.

000033709

13.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

Your work is systematic and certain. Your speech is brief. I am also getting treatment for Kasturba through a mendicant quack. Narendra dev is also under his care: Let us wait for the results. Kasturba suffered a lot Take all services from Veena.- Do you pay Pyarelal's household from Sabarmati Ashram Funds ? Kanaiya to arrive here day after tomorrow.

000009435

13.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01794

ANNAPURNABEN ?

1

Do not fall ill, put remain fit.

000025333

15.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

JaiPrakash may take milk and green vegetables. Do not worry.

00023812A

16.03.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

10407

SRINIVASAN, V.

1

Referring to friendship betwwen G. and Shastriar says though they differed in politics, their bound of friendship was strong. This is because Gandhiji always sees only the good in other party and feels, that even when the other errs. in good faith.

000022556

19.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08148

MALKANI, N. R. (Prof.)

2

Returns the cheque duly signed A. K. (Amrit Kunvar) informs that Dr. Gopichand Bhargava is requested to proceed to Dadu.

000025606

21.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08417

PHADKE V. L.

2

Treatment for itches.

000030400

21.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08812

SHAH, Munnalal

1

Opines Kanchan must not come back & stay there only. advises to stop the express wire

000024476

23.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Usually I am prompt but sometimes due to presence of work I am not able to attend to the Ashram affiars.

000029051

23.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08701

PANCHOLI, Vijaya M.

1

Hope you received the oranges

000026185

23.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

I try my best to look after the ashram but I am short of time. So have patience.

000031910

23.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09003

DESAI, Jivanji D.

2

Gandhiji says that matter in English is enough for the present. he had no idea of how much of Hindi and Gujarati matter was being sent. If necessary Jivanji could make up on his own. Reference to some writing by Pyarelal regarding which there was a complaint from Kashinath that his feelings had been hurt. Pyarelal said no such words were used- So Gandhiji asked Jivanji to send the details to him. (As per Gandhiji's instructions stated as post script in the letter Jivanji was asked to send a copy of Harijan to Mirabai who was staying in Abrama vai Vedcha attending womens' conference for 3 1\2 months.)

000031909

24.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09003

DESAI, Jivanji D.

1

Gandhiji thought that Urdu Harijan will have to be taken out using Litho only. In view of the difficulties pointed out by Jivanji Gandhiji was making efforts to slove them, by finding out an editor for Urdu Harijan and other things.

000019332

24.03.1942

06695

SIGRID P. (Mrs.)

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

3

He tries to correct a few misleading statement in Harijan. M. D. replies.

000031848

25.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Gandhiji is happy for Mira's seeing the untruth.His advice to have complete trust in God.

000026186

25.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Do what you can.

000027693

25.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08595

PARIKH, Vanmala N.

1

Do learn the Asans.

000030398

25.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08812

SHAH, Munnalal

1

(1) You can only find it within you heart Neither in heaven nor in forest.(2) advises not to take up writting in the night

000030399

25.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08812

SHAH, Munnalal

1

advises to report Ramnam in absence of sleep instesad of taking up writting.Written at such time is useless.

000033710

25.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

I am not very much in favour of publishing a note on the Gandhi Jayanti Funds. Much of it is anonymous. Show this to Nanabhai. Kasturba is well. Noted your suggestion about women-workers.

000029332

26.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

It was childish to be cut up because I couild not take you to Delhi Your work is in Sevagram.

000029333

27.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Are you coming ? Ofcourse I stick to my opinion. Know, I cannot keep well outside Sevagram.

000029334

30.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

Sorry derained.

000029816

30.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

1

General news & Inquiry.

000029925

30.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08792

NEHRU, Rameshwari

1

Praise Multan work & general news.

000029917

31.03.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08792

NEHRU, Rameshwari

1

Appreciates her proposals (re ?)

000029335

01.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

Sorry detained.

000025334

05.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

Sorry Jai Prakash is again bedridden. Sitting here I cannot prescribe the diet. Do not overwork etc.

000027695

06.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08595

PARIKH, Vanmala N.

1

Do come here when you are better. etc.

000023704

07.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

1

Desires him to meet G.

000021678

07.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08035

MULCHAND PAREKH

1

Informs that Gandhiji has sent Khusal back.

000027694

08.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08595

PARIKH, Vanmala N.

1

Do you wish to stay there or come here ?

000022806

08.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09571

THAKKAR, Amritlal V.

2

Advises to take rest.

000031849

11.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Gandhiji expects that Mira at least at present will do her best for the preparation and running of a women's camp organized by kamaladevi and Mridula Sarabhai in a village near Navsari (in Gujarat).

000024477

12.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Chandrasinh will have to be looked after by you. Love is on test only when it works freely.

000029817

12.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

1

Informs He (G) is collecting money (for ?)

000026187

12.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

When love is unfettered it can prove its worth.

000026694

13.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

10439

GANDHI, Manilal & Sushila

2

Bear the loss bravely and engage your mind in the work in hand.

000024339

13.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

02175

PETIT, MITHUBEN

2

I shall request Ba to come there, But I am afraid she will not come.

000009436

13.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01794

ANNAPURNABEN ?

2

You deserve the punishment. Cane can render service even while resting.

000029392

14.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08726

ICHCHHA, HARI

1

Received your letter.

000026695

14.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

07585

MEDH, Surendrarai Bapubhai

2

We do not get her "Indian Opinion" Tegarding Hamid I shall do what I can.

000032125

17.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

2

Gandhiji invites Kumarappa to come for eating before 2nd May or any day after Gandhiji's return from Bombay which he was to visit on 4th May. wants to know about Kumarappa's progress in Hindi and Urdu.

000032295

17.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09245

SHAH, Krishnadas

1

I believe in Ayurveda and am in contact with the Vaidyas. I do take whatever I get from them. But I get very little from them.

000019329

17.04.1942

06694

AGGARVAL R. D.

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

2

Referring to "Harijan" article. Non Slaughtered leather & treating the subject of harren or non milking cows suggests to take services from such cows.

000021836

17.04.1942

08057

AMRIT KAUR, (Rajkumari)

08083

VARIAVA (Dr.)

1

Thanks for examining Ratilal' Please suggest the name of the mental institution where he should be sent.

000026188

18.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Miscellaneous instructions.

000031850

20.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Mira supports Gandhiji's arguments as regards to the foreign soldiers in India. Gandhiji asks Mira to see him immediately to undertake a job to present this view point before the A.I.C.C. to be held ad Allahabad shortly.

000031911

20.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09003

DESAI, Jivanji D.

2

Gandhiji says that a lot of material is being sent for Harijan, out which his article and its English translation and also articles by Mahadev ans Kumarappa must be published. Gandhiji knows the limitations re: Urdu Harijan. But why is it that Jivanji is falling short of matter in English ?

000032199

20.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09211

MADHAVDAS GOKALDAS

2

Do not be scared of any difficulties. Life and death are natural enough. He who has faith in God need not have any fear of any sort. Have courage and be writing to me. blessing from Kasturba also.

000032198

21.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09211

MADHAVDAS GOKALDAS

1

I had written to you yesterday only. I got another letter from you today. You have lost a companion. Krishna's soul will certainly rest in peace. Have patience. Do your duty and be lost in prayer to God. Kasturba also expects the same from you.

000023335

21.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04900

HEMAPRABHA DEVI

1

Your letter is heart rendering. Do submit your plan for cow protection.

000026993

22.04.1942

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

08527

MAHMUD, Syed (Dr.)

2

Gandhiji will write to you after he receives matter of the political chapter in you book You must staywith Dr. Agarwal atleast for one month.

000031104

22.04.1942

08924

NANABHAI KANHAIYA

10545

RUKHSHMINIBEN

1

Acknowledging her letter gives G's health news & G's programme.

000023050

22.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

07568

ALEXANDER, Horace G.

8

My condolences at the death of Olive. Crippis' Mission has failed. It was ill- advised and ill conceived. Looking to their performance and Malayer. Smgapur. etc the British should quit India if they want to save India.

000029926

24.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08792

NEHRU, Rameshwari

1

Expresses concern at her fathers accident.

00029926A

24.04.1942

08609

KAUR, Amrit

08792

NEHRU, Rameshwari

1

Wishes quick recovery to her father.

000027696

26.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08595

PARIKH, Vanmala N.

1

Come when you can.

000022716

26.04.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

07335

VIYOGI HARI

1

Ask Ramkrishna to wait till Brijkrishan comes out of the jail. If nothing is possible an appeal can be issued.

000019335

03.05.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

5

Article in Hindi Containing the same matter as in S. N. 19331.

000019333

03.05.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

7

Draft of M. D.'s notes of an interview between Gandhiji and two Australians published in "Harijan" dated 3-5-42

000019331

03.05.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

11

Draft an article published in "Harijan" dated 10-5-42 on page 151.

000025328

04.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

1

Do maintain your health etc.

000026189

07.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

He who does now work cannot stay in the Ashram.

000024479

09.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

2

Appropriate facilities may be given to Dhiren and Pratap. Chandrasinh's case is different. Better if we do not take up such persons. All are not real Ashramites, but some of us do try to be such. Milk and Ghee may be supplied as best as we can. etc. etc.

000026190

09.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

If you do your duty without any expectations. You will feel comfort.

000026191

09.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

We should tolerate faults of others and try to improve them.

000029825

10.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

1

G. informs they had a nice accomodation in train mahadev informa How half of the r. M.S. carriage was vacated for them.

000019330

10.05.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

3

Draft of three notes meant for question Box in "Harijan' re services from cows, evacuation of cities likely to be bohned and rotatry government.

000019334

10.05.1942

00000

"BLANK"

00000

"BLANK"

8

Two letters from readers of "Harijan" noticed by Mahadev in 'Harijan' dated 10-5-42 under caption "For Common Folk".

000029818

11.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

1

General news & Inquiry.

000033711

11.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

1

I was about to write to Jamna, but instead of it, I thought of writing to you when I saw your writing. What is the purpose of Publishing your said article ? Please write. Kanaiya well. We are returning on Sunday.

000022086

11.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08090

AMTUSSALAAM

2

Feels sorry that she wants to return though the work in hand is not finished.

000023563

11.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08233

BALVANTSINH

1

Hope you are reconciled. There was nothing to worry about.

000029336

17.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

Leaving today.

000029819

18.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

1

General News.

000031851

18.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

1

Mira in Orissa mobilizing public opinion to resist non-violently the probably Japansese invasion. Gandhiji receives her letter from Orissa.

000021673

19.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08032

TAYYEBULLA

1

Advises to approach the president.

000028401

20.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

4

Your Hindi writing can be deciphered.I lost a bit in weight. In frontier province there may be attacks onHindu.

000023614

20.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09051

GANDHI, Laxmi Devadas

1

Congratulates her on her success in the first exam (in Hindi ?)

000026192

21.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

You alone can regulate the work alloted to you but rules have not much place in Ahimsa i.e. we should be tolerant.

000024480

21.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

2

The work entrusted to you must need be carried on according to your discretion. However in am Ahimsak Institution breach of rules do not involve penalty.

000029820

21.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

1

General News.

000022562

21.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08148

MALKANI, N. R. (Prof.)

2

Advises to take to 'Sword' if he likes. But then he must resign from the congress.

000031852

22.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08750

MIRA

2

Gandhiji answers most of the questions raised by Mira in Harijan. He appreciates her descriptive power. Gandhiji wants to hasten slowely to make people themselves aware of the situation.

000021748

22.05.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

08063

BARETO (Dr.)

2

Returns a denture prepared by him (but tampered with by another doctor who instead of improving it made it unusable) for improving it if possible.

000029821

23.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

2

Informs He (G) learnt that there would be no use seeing Quaid e Azam (Jinnah).

000023705

23.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

Approves of his stand against hooliganism says he could not see Quaide Azam Desires him to come and rest periodically.

000026194

24.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

You better carry out instructions and not pass orders.

000032124

24.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09016

KUMARAPPA, J. C.

2

Gandhiji awaiting Kumarappa's arrival. Gandhiji expresses happiness over Bharatan's return good that sita has not returned for she would not be able to bear the heat of the Summer.

000026193

24.05.1942

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

2

To a question as to what should be done when people do not take instructions seriously, Gandhiji replies that they should tell what their duty is.

000025731

25.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08439

SHARMA, Muljibhai Tulsidas

2

Why should you feel offended if somebody calls you by your profession ? I look upon barbar with respect because he knows surgery.

000027994

25.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08611

GOPARAJU SATYA NARAYANMURTI

1

If you can put up with the hard Ashram life you may come.

000031128

25.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

10546

BUCH, PURATANBHAI

2

Says All our activities are aimed for swarajya, hence they may be given up when necessqary.

000023659

25.05.1942

08239

CHIMANLAL

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

1

Offer to Mahadevbhai to act as a correspondent for "Yan Guardia".

000009127

25.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01779

PARIKH, Narahari D.

1

Give me details. You know my remedy. try it again.

000009129

25.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01779

PARIKH, Narahari D.

1

Imperfect efforts will bring imperfect independence and may perhaps postpone it for the next life.

000009128

25.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01781

PARIKH, Vanmala N.

1

I have not been able to attend to you. Do ask for what you want.

000029337

26.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

Follow up the interview.

000009803

26.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01814

JERAJANI, VITHALDAS K.

1

When we meet we shall Consider as to what can be done in situation referred to by you in your of 12th.

000029338

27.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Jawahar came discussed and left. Heat is increasing.

000019336

27.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

02982

DAVE, JUGATRAM

10

Herewith my prepared to you "Gita Manjari" Headings of two Captions require to be changed.

000029339

28.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Maulana and Khurshed are coming I am well.

000023658

29.05.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

00778

GANDHI, Devdas

1

In such case it would be better if you come and discuss with Gandhiji.

000026195

30.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

I feel you are opposed to Chimanlal. How can you then work?

000029052

30.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08700

PATEL, Vijayaben Narainbhai

2

Instructions regarding diet exercise etc.

000026696

30.05.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

10439

GANDHI, Manilal & Sushila

2

Do not worry if others have left and you are left alone.

000025335

01.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

4

I am very hardpressed for time. Do maintain your health and come when you can. News of others.

000025336

01.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

1

See and advice the writer of the enclosed letter whom I have asked to see you.

000009802

01.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

01814

JERAJANI, VITHALDAS K.

1

Wish success in your new adventure.

000029340

02.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

Sushila passed her examination.

000028157

02.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08635

NAGAJI

1

You have contributed librerally but I am not yet satisfied.

000029341

03.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Climate still very hot. News about inmates.

000023706

03.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

If your proposal is the same as that of mine why is my statement not acclamied and why do you not get the leauge to make a statement. Of course I am not entering into a public controversy with you.

000029342

05.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

It is still hot. I have told Rajaji I am not going to engage in public controversey with him.

000029343

06.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

the terrible heat is the cause of many inconveniences. But it will be cool. etc.

000023707

07.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

Your opposition does not mean you have follen. Do not be dejected come here and rest.

000030869

07.06.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

08877

GANGULI, Prabhat Chandra

1

Says G knows that its our lack of gumption that enourages Government in its autocracy says if these meaningless orders are defied they automatically become deadletter.

000024481

08.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

It is our job ti assimilate such persons. However if he does not work he should go. Remain silent, so long your disrespect for Chimanlal has not vanished.

000026196

08.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

He who does not work cannot stay in the Ashram.

000029344

08.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Jawahar lal has come. Maulana will be coming.

000024478

09.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

2

I only refered to your acceptance of Chimanlal's ability to manage. Do not see anything else in it. I have full faith in you.

000029345

09.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

I am talking to JawaharLal and Louis Fischer.

000026197

10.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Do your duty without any grudge.

000023709

13.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

Come and rest and show me my error.

000029346

14.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Authorities are molesting the people for building a bund. Can you do anything ? News about Sushila etc.

000023708

14.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

1

We shall discuss Ramanathan's matter when you come.

000025337

14.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

2

Jai Prakash is better. I shall send a book that he wants. Come when you can.

000028402

15.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Mahadev has gone. Jahawar will be learning. They are not satisfied with my demand or manner of enforcement.

000024814

15.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08363

BAJAJ, Kamalnayan

1

Good you have immersed the ashes in the Ganges. Mother will be satisfied. Stay there as long as you like.

000029347

15.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00000

"BLANK"

1

Unity must come but that will not be till the third party is here: That is why its withdrawal is necessary.

000028475

16.06.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

00000

"BLANK"

1

Let your thing be judged by the public; the fittest is bound to survive.

000031206

18.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

03683

RAMANATHAN

2

Praises Jajuji & advises to be patient with him. Refuting idea of his resignining from (A.I.V.I.V ?) advises to bear with one another as all being member of one family.

000026199

19.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08471

AGRAVAL, K. C.

1

Same as 24482

000027570

19.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08571

SUBHA RAO

1

Any development over that press correspondence ?

000028403

19.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Discussion with Rajaji. Let us see what God has for us.

000024482

19.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Help from me is always available. Consider every woman as your mother and prayer will help you. Do not feel dejected.

000024483

19.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Your grief is justifiable, yet no cause for despondency. Remain humble and you will succeede.

000026200

19.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08471

AGRAVAL, K. C.

1

Sawm as 24483

000029823

21.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08609

KAUR, Amrit

2

Says Attainment of freedom ( India's) without risk is not worth looking at.

000026198

22.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

Undersirable things will happen, We can only try to improve.

000033712

22.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

My writing in "Harijan Bandhu" : Did you like it ? Enquiry about Abha, Is it necessary to give more help to Gokibehn ? If any payment to Pyarelal's household is pending, do it from the date from which it is due. Rainy season started here: Kanaiya doing well.

000029348

24.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Weather very oppressive. Horace Alecander is here etc.

000024484

26.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Chandrasinh will be going soon. Bear with him till then.

000026201

26.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Do not think of him who insults you.

000029349

28.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Do not expect long letters. Shri Prakash came here from Jodhpur. Weather not yet fine.

000033713

30.06.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09804

GANDHI, Narandas

2

About birthday programme, it would not be proper to stop it. Let them do it at Chalala. Discuss it with the committee. If you are not enthusiastic. about it, I don't insist on it. Abha should be taken care of. Good rains here:

000028406

01.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Do not worry that you could not go to Bombay. I hope to return before 14th.

000022486

01.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08147

ROOSEVELT, Franklin D.

1

Gandhiji states that he is a well wisher and not an enemy of great Britain and U. S. A. that while he hates the British rule over India he loves the British people: that as long as foreign rull continues over India; Africa and other parts of the world and U. S. A. has the Negro Problem. professing that the war is to ensure freedom to all is merely tall talk that it is in this background that the Indian National Congress has accepted his (G's) proposal not to thwart war effort and that this letter may be looked upon as a friendly invitation to meditate in the matters.

000024485

02.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Instructions regarding some inmates boiling of water, Subtutes of wheat etc.

000026202

02.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Miscellaneous instruction regarding food, water etc.

000029350

03.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

I am only tired.News about incomers and outgoers. Let us see what Shri Prakash can do about Jodhpur.

000029351

04.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

all that I want is rest. Do not expect much from Jodhpur [people to whom you wrote.

000023710

05.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

5

Advises to resign from the assembly or to cease carrying out his propaganda as that is against the congress policy. A member is bound to carryout the policy of the congress, However unreasonable it may appear to him to be suggests he may resign from the congress also to be free to carry on his propaganda.

000029352

06.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

News about incomers and outgoers and the working committee meeting and weather.

000029353

09.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

Conserving energy. Do not worry.

000023051

09.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

07568

ALEXANDER, Horace G.

1

I shall not feel offeded even if you find it necessary avoid me as your chief mission is ambulance work.

000023711

12.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

Approves of his resigning.

000028404

15.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

I am getting stronger. Stay there till 15th August if necessary. Nothing extraordiinary is likely to take place mean while.

000028405

17.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

A. I. C. C. meets in Bombay Come if you like. The draft resolution is mine with changes to satisfy Jawahar and Maulana.

000031041

17.07.1942

08913

HAITTWAIT, V. I.

05283

SLADE, J. (Miss)

1

Describes Viceroys difficulty in Granting an interview as her being a direct representative of G. Asks however to pass any message if she has from Gandhi for Viceroy through telephone.

000022635

19.07.1942

00546

DESAI, Mahadev Haribhai

08165

GOVIL, Hari Govind

2

Advises to do his best in the struggle, asks where the book "This Ugly Civilization" can be had.

000029354

20.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

3

You can join me in Bombay but not against Shummy's wish. Hope your knee is better.

000022707

20.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

07335

VIYOGI HARI

1

Advises to be ready for whatever comes.

000022837

21.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08181

RANVIRSINH

1

Acknowledges his spirit of service.

000025329

22.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

04979

PRABHAVATI

1

Do not worry and come when you can.

000027018

28.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08527

MAHMUD, Syed (Dr.)

2

Your book is not up to the mark. It should make both the communities acknowledge their guilt. However consult Maulana before getting it Printed.

000021646

28.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00699

ASAF ALI

1

I know I am being misrepresented. But that is my lot. However I will take note in Harijan of the vicious propaganda, I am sure both I and congress survive the venom.

000029355

29.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

1

I cannot expect letter if I do not write. Hope you are well.

000029496

29.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

09515

SAPRU, Tej Bahadur ?

3

If I had the slightest faith in the R. T. C. I would accept your proposal. I am not the fit person for such a job. If you have faith and you call it, I shall be at your service.

000024486

30.07.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

2

You are of course responsible for the discipline but do everything in the spirit of toleration.

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30.07.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

2

Of course everything depends upon how permanent inmates behave. Observe and do what you can.

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30.07.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

08627

GLADYS

2

C. F. Andrews is with me in spirit God's will be done. Come after my return from Bombay.

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30.07.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

07638

HARRISON, Agatha (Miss)

1

Desires not to worry.

000024487

31.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08340

KRISHNACHANDRA

1

In dealing with hard and obstinate people endurance and liberality are the main things required.

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31.07.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

Please do not suppress news about your illness. Better stay there to satisfy Shummy.

000026204

31.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08470

AGRAVAL, KRISHNACHANDRA

1

Be tolerant to those who do not observe the rules completely.

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31.07.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08809

UMA

2

Appreciating addressee's frank writing assures he (G) isn't offended.

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31.07.1942

07568

ALEXANDER, Horace G.

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GANDHI, M. K.

2

True a war is a bad thing but as Hister's aim is to annihitate England. Attitude of asking Britain to quit India. a stab in In the back and that even friends of India thinks so.

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31.07.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

08173

UMA DEVI

3

I appreciate your frankness. Let our differences not care in our way.

000023052

03.08.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

07568

ALEXANDER, Horace G.

1

I am answering your letter in the columms of the 'Harijan' the British think that possessing India will help them to even the war. I think it will weaken them.

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04.08.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

08381

KAUR, AMRIT

2

All except you are here but the loss is shummy's gain.

000023712

04.08.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

2

Refuses to see Jinnah as he has gone back on his word; and is therefore not to be trusted. I expected you to disown him as some Muslims have done.

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04.08.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

09515

SAPRU, Tej Bahadur ?

2

I will do all I can to avert the crisis on communal dispute if by milder measure I can possibly reach the same results.

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16.08.1942

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GANDHI, M. K.

01274

TYABJI, Raihana (Miss)

2

Dr. Ansari came to know that I had written to his wife in Urdu and that was the result of your coaching. He was very glad. Explain the following by galib, Hope you can decipher my handwritings.

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16.08.1942

00000

"BLANK"

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"BLANK"

2

Gandhiji replies that G. painfully realised that friends in England are sympathy for the Indian cause, that G. has tried all means to find an honourable solution and that the steps taken or to be taken by the congress are to help Britian in spite of herself to enable her to preserve her moral fibre:

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11.09.1942

05754

PATEL, Vallabhbhai (Sardar)

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GANDHI, M. K.

2

His loss impossible to bear. Cant even imagine your misery. How can we, who look towards you for Condolence on such occasions dare condole you in the present Case ? We came to know only on the 28th from papers.

000031571

29.10.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

08091

LILAVATI

1

Asks to come whenever she feels.

000023653

18.11.1942

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

00778

GANDHI, Devdas

2

Personal news.

000023652

29.11.1942

09172

RAJAGOPALACHARI, C.

00778

GANDHI, Devdas

1

Had it not been that the British Government and Jinnah both were the opponents. I could have easily fought Jinnah gives programme and personal news.

000032462

24.12.1942

00001

GANDHI, M. K.

00000

"BLANK"

1

An envelope addressed to Gandhiji, bearing address as follows : "Mr. Mohandas K. Gandhi - Somewhere in India - Please forward".