[Letter to C Rajagopalachari]

Summary

In this letter dated 4 December 1962, Piloo Mody writes to C. Rajagopalachari (“Rajaji”) about a possible visit to Bombay for the jubilee celebrations of the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Mody asks Rajagopalachari to address a meeting at Chowpatty and expresses interest in arranging a fund-raising dinner similar to one held previously.

Mody emphasizes that the Chowpatty meeting will require substantial organization and asks Rajagopalachari to provide his programme as soon as possible. The letter is a brief piece of event coordination and political-cultural correspondence; no further details about the celebrations or the proposed events appear on the page.

Key points

• Piloo Mody wrote the letter on 4 December 1962.
• He understood that C. Rajagopalachari might be in Bombay for the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan jubilee celebrations.
• Mody invited Rajagopalachari to address a meeting at Chowpatty.
• He proposed holding a fund-raising dinner, as in the past.
• He requested Rajagopalachari’s programme promptly so that the meeting could be organized.