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Transcription of a passage from a speech by Karni Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner, in the Indian Parliament : autograph manuscript.

BIB_ID
448881
Accession number
MA 23840.227a
Creator
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927-2013.
Display Date
Delhi, India, [1964 March?]
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2021.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 22.7 x 17.4 cm
Notes
Associated with a letter from Ruth Prawer Jhabvala to James Ivory and Ismail Merchant, dated April 26, 1965; not originally enclosed.
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Remarks of the Maharaja of Bikaner in the Lok Saba, mentioning "The Householder" as an example of the kind of Indian film the government should be supporting, copied out by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, dated "17 hrs. 17 March 1964"; it is unclear if this is the date of the speech or the date of the transcription.