Rajaji's Tour Programme for June 1964

Summary

This one-page English office schedule records Rajaji’s travel and political engagements from 6 June to 2 July 1964. It begins with a 6 June train departure for Bapatla, where the itinerary lists attendance at a Swatantra Party convention and public meeting on 7 June, followed by travel from Chirala to Madras and arrival at Madras Central on 8 June.

The later entries schedule travel by plane to Bombay on 28 June, a stay in Bombay for Swatantra Party meetings through 1 July, and a return flight to Madras on 2 July, with arrival at 1:45 p.m. Handwritten annotations appear in the margins, but their full content is not sufficiently legible to treat as part of the itinerary.

Key points

• The document is headed “Rajaji’s Tour Programme for June 1964.”
• Rajaji was scheduled to travel by train to Bapatla on 6 June 1964.
• The Bapatla programme included a Swatantra Party convention and public meeting on 7 June.
• The schedule records onward travel from Chirala to Madras and arrival at Madras Central on 8 June.
• A later segment scheduled travel by plane to Bombay on 28 June.
• The Bombay stay, from 29 June to 1 July, was allocated to Swatantra Party meetings.
• The itinerary records a return flight to Madras on 2 July, arriving at 1:45 p.m.