Period: 1878 - 1914 File Summary: This file contains official and personal correspondence exchanged between NGC and notable personalities like W. Woodeburn, Harcourt Butler, JL Rieu (the Secretary to the Government, Educational Department), AN Laser (Lt. Governor of Bengal in 1908), CA Kincaid, Stanley Reed, Lord and Lady Reay, GS Clarke, PV Kane, TL Bennet, and KL Nulkar to name a few. This file contains the government circular appointing NGC as the acting Chief Justice at the Bombay High Court. Other official letters deal with the appointment, reappointment and resignation of NGC from the post of Vice Chancellor of the Bombay University. The personal letters include congratulatory notes to NGC, when he was knighted in 1910, on his publication of ‘Heart of Hinduism’, and at his appointment as the Chief Justice to the Bombay High Court. On a professional front, the letters deal with the sanitation and health scheme in the Bombay Presidency, fundraising for the same; education of women, primary education and the concerns regarding the legally protected age. Some letters deal with contemporary political and sensitive social conditions in India, like Lord Reay’s letter discussing the shift of the capital to Delhi, and the idea that Christianity could bring peace between employers and employee relations. This file also contains a newspaper cutting that describes the excommunication of members of Chandavarkar community for attending someone’s daughter’s wedding.