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Description | Correspondence between A. Muriel Pierotti (NUWT), the India League, the Commonwealth of India Group, the Indo-British Mutual Welfare League, the New Indian Political Group, National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship, National Peace Council, St Joan's Social and Political Alliance, Women's Indian Association, and the Indo-British Goodwill and Cultural Mission regarding: Reports of the political situation in India and calls for independence NUWT representation at conferences and meetings organised by the Indo-British Mutual Welfare League Requests for aid in an Indian Earthquake Appeal Details on the position of women under the new constitution of India NUWT request for advice from the Women's Freedom League regarding votes for women in India and the varying degrees of reform which different organisations are advocating NUWT Memorandum urging the Government to ensure adequate female representation in all bodies working on the new constitution for India, 1931 Replies from the Office of the Prime Minister, the Board of Education and Members of Parliament regarding the NUWT Memorandum on female representation in the creation of the Constitution of India Agendas for meetings of the Women's Council (cooperating with Women of India, Pakistan and Ceylon) Press cuttings regarding: Reports of visits by Indian politicians to England, including a visit of the Minister for Health Miss Amrit Kaur Obituary for Mrs Sarojini Naidu, Governor of the United Provinces Education in India, and education of girls in India NUWT representation at a meeting in remembrance of Mahatma Gandhi, 1948 Invitation to meeting of the Women's Advisory Council on Indian Questions Details of protests against the India Bill and the imprisonment of Jawaharlal Nehru Extracts from Hansard questions in the House of Commons regarding child marriages and education in India NUWT representation at meetings and conference organised by the India League Report of the Indian League Delegation Conference, 1932 NUWT representation at a Women's Conference on India, 1931 Request for support from the Women's Indian Association to oppose the plans for the framing of the new Constitution of India Invitation from the Women's Indian Association to meet with Mrs Brijlal Nehru on her visit to Britain Invitations to various events and meetings organised by the Women's Indian Association Information on the aims and influence of the Women's Indian Association
Publications, pamphlets and journals including: Copies of the Bulletin of Indian Women's Movement - copies from 1934 to 1949 (not a full run) - gives reports of conferences including the All India Women's Conference as well as information on the women's movement in India and is also intended to interest British women in the work that Indian women are doing in their own country. 'Women's Council Bulletin - (cooperating with Women of India, Pakistan, Ceylon and Indonesia)', 1950, 951, 1953, 1959 'The Situation in India', Reports from the National Peace Council, 1932 'The Indo-British goodwill and cultural mission to India' 'A cultural tour of Britain', Indo-British Goodwill and Cultural Mission' 'Memorandum on the status of Indian Women in the proposed new constitution of India', 1931 Pamphlets and leaflets calling for an Independent India 'Report of the Special Committee of the All India Women's Education Fund Association' 'Mother India's Daughters - the significance of the women's movement', Women's International League 'Indian independence -a scheme for forming a provisional Government to which Britain can transfer power', by Swami Avyaktananda, published by the Indian Independence Union 'Memorandum for the Indian Franchise Committee', National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship, 1931 'Memorandum on certain questions affecting the status and welfare of Indian women in the future constitution of India', 1930 |