[Letter to Bhailalbhai Patel]

Summary

In this letter dated 5 October 1959, Minoo Masani writes to Bhailalbhai Patel after returning from Europe and asks to arrange a meeting. Masani notes Patel’s continuing work for the University Grants Committee and proposes meeting either in Bombay or, if Patel is there between 14 and 23 October, in Delhi.

Masani also explains that he will be in Delhi from 14 October to attend a Select Committee meeting on the Companies Amendment Bill, and may not return to Bombay until the end of the month. The letter is a brief piece of correspondence concerning coordination, travel, higher-education administration, and legislative business.

Key points

• The letter is dated 5 October 1959 and is signed by M. R. Masani.
• Masani has just returned from Europe and wishes to discuss several matters with Bhailalbhai Patel.
• Patel is described as being active in connection with the University Grants Committee.
• Masani asks when Patel will next be in Bombay so that they can meet there.
• Masani expects to leave Delhi on 14 October for a Select Committee meeting on the Companies Amendment Bill.
• Masani proposes meeting in Delhi if Patel will be there between 14 and 23 October.
• The recipient is addressed at Vallabh Vidya Nagar, Anand, Gujarat.