[Letter to C Rajagopalachari]

Summary

Dated 8 April 1964, this one-page letter from M. R. Masani to C. Rajagopalachari (“Rajaji”) confirms arrangements for a Rotary Club talk on 16 June. Masani notes that a formal invitation will be sent by his friend Fazal Fazalbhoy on the club’s behalf and identifies the proposed topic as “What about our neighbours?”.

Masani also informs Rajagopalachari that notices will be issued for Swatantra Party meetings in Bombay on Sunday and Monday, 14 and 15 June. The letter is primarily logistical, linking a public talk with party-meeting arrangements; it does not develop an extended political argument.

Key points

• The letter is dated 8 April 1964 and is addressed to C. Rajagopalachari.
• Masani confirms that Rajagopalachari’s Rotary Club talk is scheduled for 16 June.
• A formal invitation is to be sent by Fazal Fazalbhoy on the club’s behalf.
• The proposed topic is “What about our neighbours?”.
• Masani plans to issue notices for party meetings in Bombay on 14 and 15 June.