[Letter to A C Sampath Iyeangar]

Summary

This single-page letter from A. C. Sampath Iyengar, written on Swatantra Party, West Bengal Branch letterhead and dated 23 November 1959, concerns arrangements for an upcoming conference. Iyengar informs M. R. Masani that the proposed date has changed because the Calcutta University Institute Hall was unavailable on 27 December; he has instead secured the hall for Sunday, 3 January 1960, and paid an advance.

Key points

• Iyengar acknowledges Masani’s letter of 19 November and notes that Masani will be in Calcutta from 4 to 7 December.
• The conference date has been moved from the originally proposed date to 3 January 1960.
• The Calcutta University Institute Hall has been booked for the new date, with a Rs. 50 advance already paid.
• The remaining Rs. 250 hall payment is due within a fortnight.
• The Subjects Committee is scheduled to meet on 2 January 1960 to finalise resolutions for the open conference.
• Iyengar asks Masani to keep 3 January free and says he has informed M. R. Ranga at the Swatantra Party office in Madras.
• Iyengar also asks Masani to inform K. M. Munshi of the change if Munshi is in Delhi.