[Letter to Mr Minoo Masani]

Summary

This one-page English letter, dated June 16, 1964, is from C. Rajagopalachari (“Rajaji”) in Madras to M. R. Masani. It is a brief message of congratulations on Masani’s work, “My Benediction,” which Rajaji says has achieved an especially apt tone.

The document is a carbon-copy or typescript office letter rather than a developed essay or argument. It contains no further discussion of the work being praised; the lower right is marked “confirmatory copy.”

Key points

• The document is a one-page letter in English.
• It is authored by C. Rajagopalachari, identified on the page as “RAJAJI.”
• The recipient is M. R. Masani, addressed at 143 Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bombay 1.
• The letter is dated June 16, 1964, and headed “Kalki, Madras.”
• Rajaji congratulates Masani on “My Benediction.”
• Rajaji says the work has “struck just the right note.”
• The page is marked “confirmatory copy” and appears to be a typescript or carbon copy.