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    1. Re: [INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ] War of India's Independence -- in America
    2. Arvind Kolhatkar
    3. Dear Listers, Some more info has become available after Harshawardhan's and my mail about the Ghadr Movement and Dr. P.S.Khankhoje, a member. His days a student in the Oregon Agricultural College in around 1909-12. http://www.oregonmm.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50&Itemid=48 http://content.cdlib.org/xtf/view?docId=ft567nb3f6&doc.view=content&chunk.id=d0e11034&toc.depth=1&anchor.id=0&brand=eschol http://www.public.iastate.edu/~jjannink/Teaching/SusAg600_Spr2006/MatchettMexicoUSAMaizeImprovement.pdf About the Ghadr Movement and the unsympathetic attitude of the American authorities towards it. http://www.overseasindian.in/2006/oct/news/11media3.shtml This contains a reference to Khankhoje and his attempts to acquire military training at the Tamalpais Military Academy. Khankhoje remembered in a speech by the President of India http://presidentofindia.nic.in/bqsp100907.html More info on P.S.Khankhoje at http://www.arteenchicago.com/shanti.html, a website about his granddaughter, who lives in Chicago. Here we learn that the British tried to have him extradited to India but the Mexican Government refused the request. Arvind Kolhatkar, Toronto, March 14, 2008.

    03/14/2008 05:27:13