[Letter to S V Raju]

Summary

This untitled letter, dated 28 April 1999, is written by S. Divakara, Secretary of the Forum of Free Enterprise, to S. V. Raju. Divakara thanks Raju for agreeing to address a weekly meeting of the Rotary Club of Bombay Film City in Mumbai on the question “Coalition Governments - Are they Good or Bad?”.

The letter records the planned format and logistics: approximately 20 minutes of remarks, followed by a 10-minute question-and-answer session and dinner. It notes that the club has about 40 members, with usual attendance between 20 and 35, and says the two correspondents will speak by telephone on 5 May to finalise transport arrangements. The page does not contain the substance of the proposed talk on coalition governments.

Key points

• S. Divakara wrote the letter on 28 April 1999 as Secretary of the Forum of Free Enterprise.
• The recipient is S. V. Raju, editor of Freedom First.
• Raju agreed to speak on “Coalition Governments - Are they Good or Bad?”.
• The event was scheduled for 5 May 1999 at Hotel Athithi near Centaur Hotel, Santacruz Airport, Mumbai.
• The planned talk was approximately 20 minutes, followed by a 10-minute question-and-answer session and dinner.
• The Rotary Club of Bombay Film City was described as having about 40 members, with attendance ranging from 20 to 35.
• The correspondents planned to finalise Raju’s transport arrangements by telephone on 5 May.