CFD17

Permanent URI for this collectionhttps://ir.ahduni.edu.in/handle/123456789/6743

Period: 1913-1914 File Summary: This file contains official correspondence during the Indore years and has letters exchanged between NGC and M Watson, L R Ambejavkar, G R Tambe, D V Kirtane, Chandravati Holkar, Raja of Dhar, to name a few. The file contains printed copies of letters available in CFD 06 and CFD 17. The official letters in the file are quite important. A number are correspondences with Chandravati Holkar, with who NGC shared a strained relationship. This file includes letters where she explains her displeasure over some of his political decisions, and another letter written to restrict his entry into the palace. Another letter gives the background to the distrustful relationship between NGC and the Maharaja. Other official letters written to him are more administrative in nature and discuss matters like the establishment of an irrigation policy in Indore, requests to provide free press in the state etc. There is also a letter that cautions NGC about a ‘conspiracy plan that is plotted against him’. The file contains correspondence titled ‘Tippan regarding Caste Panchayat Rules’.

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