Correspondence between Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) and the Ministry of External Affairs
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Personal and official letters exchanged with Indian officials. Original file reference: SPA/FA/IN/003. Extent of original material: 100 pages. This file contains the following 129 items: EAP880/1/2/14/1: Letter from the Ministry of External Affairs (India) to Apa Pant (PO Sikkim) recommending ...
Documents related to providing a Sikkim Subject certificate. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TB/001. Extent of original material: 47 pages. This file contains the following 29 items: EAP880/1/2/28/1: Translated notice from David Macdonald regarding the welfare of a British subject in Tibet, 07...
Correspondence between H.H. The 14th Dalai Lama and Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982)
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Correspondence regarding the destruction of religious books and artefacts by the Chinese in Lhasa and the welfare of Tibetan refugees in Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/RA/DL/005. Extent of original material: 78 pages. This file contains the following 63 items: EAP880/1/4/5/1: Telegram to...
Documents related to the birth of Prince Palden Gyurmed Namgyal in Woodlands Nursing Home, Calcutta. Original file reference: SPA/PA/BD/016. Extent of original material: 133 pages. This file contains the following 53 items: EAP880/1/5/16/1: Notesheet related to the birth of Prince Palden Gyurm...
Documents regarding prayers performed for the well being of royal family members. Original file reference: SPA/PA/MS/025. Extent of original material: 91 pages. This file contains the following 51 items: EAP880/1/5/98/1: Notesheets regarding the proposed visit of Chhokling Rinpoche to Sikkim a...
Correspondence of Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) with Indian officials
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Official correspondence regarding the financial concerns, welfare of the royal family and private estate settlement. Original file reference: SPA/PA/TP/002. Extent of original material: 255 pages. This file contains the following 121 items: EAP880/1/5/170/1: Draft letter from Palden Thondup Na...