Historian Rizwan Kadri speaks to OpIndia about 'Nehru papers', appeals to Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi for access
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Historian Rizwan Kadri speaks to OpIndia about 'Nehru papers', appeals to Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi for access

Op India  

Rizwan Kadri has made headlines for seeking the release of private letters of Jawaharlal Nehru with Edwina Mountbatten. In the minutes of the meeting, it was mentioned that the entire collection of Nehru papers was removed in 2008 at the behest of Sonia Gandhi. I had requested Sonia Gandhi in September to return the Nehru papers to PMML or allow us access either in digital or physical form. Rizwan Kadri: I sent a letter to Sonia Gandhi via speed post in September this year. Rizwan Kadri: If we had to look at the Nehru collection earlier, then, we needed the permission of Smt Sonia Gandhi.

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Historian, author, and member of the Prime Ministers' Museum and Library Society, Rizwan Kadri, has written to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, requesting that she either return the personal papers of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, provide copies of them, or grant digitised access. As reported by ANI, Kadri said that '51 boxes' containing Nehru's records were retrieved by Sonia Gandhi's …

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