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EAP880/1/2/57

Record Id:
040-003650841
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003650365
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100102249425.0x000001
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Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/2/57
Title:
Sikkim's position in relation to the new Constitution of India
Scope & Content:

Documents regarding reforms in the Constitution of India and the Memorandum of Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/FA/TR/008. Extent of original material: 247 pages.

This file contains the following 107 items:

  • EAP880/1/2/57/1: Notesheet regarding the Sikkim's position in relation to the new constitution of India, 4 May 1946-6 Aug 1947, [25 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/2: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Frederick Pethick-Lawrence regarding the Sikkim's position in relation to the new constitution of India, 10 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/3: Memorandum presented by Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the status of Sikkim , 10 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/4: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) regarding the status of Sikkim , 15 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/5: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the Chancellor for the Chamber of Princes regarding the status of Sikkim , 21 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/6: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to the office of the Political Officer regarding the correspondence from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963), 15 May 1946, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/7: Letter from Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the memorandum on the status of Sikkim , 29 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/8: Letter from the Chancellor of Chamber of Princes to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the State's Treaties and Paramountcy, 24 May 1946, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/9: Letter from the Chancellor of Chamber of Princes to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the statement of Viceroy and the Cabinet mission, 17 May 1946, [12 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/10: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes regarding his letters, 31 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/11: Draft letter from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa to the office of the principal information officer regarding the press note, 27 May 1946, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/12: Letter from Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the cabinet delegation, 03 Jun 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/13: Letter from Secretary of State to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the memorandum on states treaties and paramountcy, 26 May 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/14: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) regarding the cabinet delegation, 04 Jun 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/15: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes regarding the special status of Sikkim, 17 Sep 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/16: Letter from the office of the Political Officer to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the special status of Sikkim, 30 Sep 1946, [6 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/17: Letter from the office of the Political Officer to the Private Secretary regarding the future political relationship with the Indian government, 08 Oct 1946, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/18: Constitutional changes regarding the civil and criminal jurisdiction of British subjects in Sikkim, c 1945, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/19: Letter from Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the Special status of Sikkim, 28 Oct 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/20: Letter from the Director of Major State Special organization to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the special status of Sikkim, 31 Oct 1946, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/21: Draft letter from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa to the Director of Major State Special organization regarding the special status of Sikkim, 04 Dec 1946, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/22: Note regarding the press report on the status of Sikkim, 30 Nov 1946, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/23: Letter from the Director of Major State Special organization to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the special status of Sikkim, 18 Jan 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/24: Memorandum of the Government of Sikkim, c 1945, [10 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/25: Press report of the Statesman regarding the ststus of Sikkim in the constitution of India, 21 Jan 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/26: Draft letter from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa to the Director of Major State Special organization regarding the special status of Sikkim, 24 Jan 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/27: Letter from the Director of Major State Special organization to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the special status of Sikkim, 31 Jan 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/28: Letter to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the copy of the resolution passed by the Constituent Assembly, 03 Feb 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/29: Letter from the office of the Political officer to the Private Secretary regarding the copy of the resolution passed by the Constituent Assembly, 17 Feb 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/30: Report regarding the status of Sikkim, c 1945, [10 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/31: Draft letter from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa to the Secretary of the Constituent Assembly regarding the resolution passed by the constituent Assembly, 26 Feb 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/32: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to Chief Judge regarding the status of Sikkim, 26 Feb 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/33: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to the Director of the Major States Special Organisation regarding the status of Sikkim, 26 Feb 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/34: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to the minister of constitutional affairs regarding the status of Sikkim, 26 Feb 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/35: Telegram to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regaring an interview, 09 Feb 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/36: Letter to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the Sikkim's deputation to Delhi, 11 Feb 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/37: Letter to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa from Harishwar Dayal regarding the Sikkim's deputation to Delhi, 11 Feb 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/38: Telegram from the Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the special status of Sikkim, 23 Feb 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/39: Telegram from the Chief Judge to the Private Secretary regarding his visit to Delhi, 26 Feb 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/40: Letter from the Maharaja of Tripura to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the status of north esatern states in the constitution of India, 25 Feb 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/41: Letter from the Director of the Major States Special Organisation to the Private Secretary regarding the status of Sikkim, 17 Feb 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/42: Note regarding the discussion of Sikkim's position in the Constituent Assembly, 04 Mar 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/43: Note regarding the discussion of Sikkim's position in the Constituent Assembly, 02 Mar 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/44: Memorandum of the Government of Sikkim, c 1945, [8 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/45: Telegram to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the transport of Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) from Siliguri to Gangtok, 10 Mar 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/46: Draft telegram from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the transport from Siliguri to Gangtok, 11 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/47: Letter from the Secretary of the Chamber of Princes regarding members of the Chamber of Princes, 05 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/48: Telegram to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the transport from Siliguri to Gangtok, 10 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/49: Letter from the Director of the Major States Organisation to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the status of Sikkim, 10 Mar 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/50: Letter from the Secretary of the Constituent Assembly to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the discussion about the status of Sikkim, 12 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/51: Telegram from the Constitutional advisor to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding his visit to Sikkim, 14 Mar 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/52: Letter to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the letter of the constitutional advisor, 14 Mar 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/53: Draft telegram from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa to the constitutional advisor regarding his visit to Sikkim, 14 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/54: Draft telegram from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the Asian conference, 15 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/55: Draft telegram from Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa to the Director of the Major States organisation regarding his arrival to Calcutta, 18 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/56: Draft letter from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the Maharaja of Tripura regatrding the position of north-eastern states in the Indaian constitution, 21 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/57: Letter from the constitutional advisor to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding his visit to Sikkim, 16 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/58: Letter to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the status of Sikkim, 19 Mar 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/59: Telegram from the Chief Judge to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding his visit to Delhi, 01 Apr 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/60: Notes regarding the discussion regarding the status of Sikkim, 31 Mar 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/61: Telegram to the Private Secretary regarding the representative for the constituent assembly, 15 Apr 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/62: Draft telegram from the Private Secretary regarding the representative for the constituent assembly, 18 Apr 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/63: Draft letter from the Private Secretary regarding the representative for the constituent assembly, 18 Apr 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/64: Draft letter from the office of the Political Officer to Private Secretary regarding the copy of the statements made by the British Prime Minister in the House of Commons, 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/65: Copy of the statements made by the British Prime Minister in the House of Commons, 20 Feb 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/66: Letter from the Secretary of constituent assembly to the Private Secretary regarding the status of Sikkim, 15 Apr 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/67: Letter to the Private Secretary regarding the selection of representative for the constituent assembly, 28 Apr 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/68: Letter from the Maharaja of Tripura to Tashi Namgayl (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the position of north-eastern states in the constituent assembly, 28 Apr 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/69: Letter to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the ststus of Sikkim, 29 Apr 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/70: Telegram to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the selection of representative for the constituent assembly, 09 May 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/71: Draft letter from the Private Secretary regarding the selection of representative for the constituent assembly, 13 May 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/72: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to the Director of the Chamber of Princes regarding the status of Sikkim, 13 May 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/73: Draft letter from Tashi Namgayl (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the Maharaja of Tripura regarding the position of north-eastern states in the constituent assembly, 13 May 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/74: Draft letter from Tashi Namgayl (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the Maharaja of Coochbehar regarding the position of Sikkim in the constituent assembly, 13 May 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/75: Letter from the Maharaja of Coochbehar to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding their meeting, 25 May 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/76: Letter to the Private Secretary regarding a meeting for a disscusion over the status of Sikkim, 25 May 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/77: Letter to the Private Secretary regarding a meeting for a disscusion over the status of Sikkim, 29 May 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/78: Draft telegram from Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) to the constitutional advisor to visit Sikkim, 04 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/79: Letter from the Director of the Chamber of Princes to the Private Secretary regarding the constitutional negotiations and discussions, 30 May 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/80: Treaties related to Sikkim, c 1945, [6 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/81: Note on the status of Sikkim, c 1945, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/82: Telegram from Cooch Behar to Private Secretary regarding the meeting at Shillong, 07 Jun 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/83: Telegram from Cooch Behar to Private Secretary regarding the meeting at Shillong, 09 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/84: Express wire from Cooch Behar to Private Secretary regarding the meeting at Shillong, 06 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/85: Letter from the Secretary of the constituent assembly to the Private Secretary regarding the letter from Cooch Behar, 09 Jun 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/86: Letter from the Secretary of the constituent assembly to the Private Secretary regarding the constitutional negotiations and discussions, 07 Jun 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/87: Telegram from Cooch Behar to Private Secretary regarding the representative for the constituent assembly, 17 Jun 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/88: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to Cooch Behar regarding the representative for the constituent assembly, 18 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/89: Draft telegram from the Private Secretary to Cooch Behar regarding the constitutional negotiations abd discussions, 18 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/90: Express wire from Cooch Behar the Private Secretary regarding the representative for the constituent assembly, 17 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/91: Telegram from Delhi to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the constitutional negotiations and discussions, 13 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/92: Letter from the office of the Political Officer to the Private Secretary regarding the statements of British government, 18 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/93: Statements of British government regarding the constituent assembly of India, 03 Jun 1947, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/94: Letter to Tashi Namgyal (Chogyal r.1914-1963) regarding the progress on the negotiations for the status of Sikkim, 04 Jul 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/95: Minutes of meeting held on 16th July 1947, 16 Jul 1947, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/96: Letter from the Director of the Major States Special Organisation to Kazi Tashi Dadul Densapa regarding the draft letter of the Political officer and the standstill formula, 15 Jul 1947, [7 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/97: Letter from the Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) to the Private Secretary regarding the draft letter of the Political officer and the standstill formula, 27 Jun 1947, [5 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/98: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) regarding the status of Sikkim, 30 Jun 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/99: Letter from Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) to the Private Secretary regarding the status of Sikkim, 26 Jul 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/100: Draft letter from the Private Secretary regarding the print of the memorandun of the Government of Sikkim, 22 Jul 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/101: Draft letter from the Private Secretary to Anthony Hopkinson (PO Sikkim) regarding the status of Sikkim, 04 Aug 1947, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/102: Letter from Bhutan to the Private Secretary regarding the standstill agreement, 01 Aug 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/103: Draft letter from the Private Secretary regarding the print of the memorandun of the Government of Sikkim, 12 Aug 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/104: Draft letter to the Private Secretary regarding the print of the memorandun of the Government of Sikkim, 26 Aug 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/105: Memorandun of the Government of Sikkim, c 1945, [8 images];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/106: Draft letter from the Private Secretary regarding the status of Sikkim, 1947, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/2/57/107: Notes regarding the status of Sikkim, 1947, [5 images];

Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Project / Collection:
Fragments of Sikkim
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-003650365
036-003650785
040-003650841
Is part of:
EAP880/1 : Sikkim Palace Archives
EAP880/1/2 : Foreign Affairs

 

EAP880/1/2/57 : Sikkim's position in relation to the new Constitution of India
Hierarchy:
032-003650365[0002]/036-003650785[0056]/040-003650841
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP880/1
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
249 TIFF images
Digitised Content:
https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP880-1-2-57
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Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1946
End Date:
1947
Date Range:
1946-1947
Era:
CE
Place of Origin:
Kingdom of Sikkim [India]
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Former External References:
SPA\FA\TR\008
Arrangement:
Existing arrangement
Information About Originals:
The original material is located at the Sikkim Palace Archives
Material Type:
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Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
House of Commons, 1801-
India. Constituent Assembly, 1946-1950
Pethick-Lawrence, Frederick William, 1st Baron, 1871-1961,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000081537061
Tashi Namgyal, Maharaja of Sikkim
Subjects:
Administration
Crime
Diplomacy
Human settlements
Law and legal affairs
Missionary work
Nationalism
Politics and Government
Publishing
Royalty and Rulers
Transport
Travel
Places:
Bhutan, Asia
Calcutta, India
Cooch Behar State, India
Delhi, India
Gangtok, Sikkim, India
India, Asia
Shillong, India
Sikkim, India
Siliguri, West Bengal, India
Tripura State, India
United Kingdom, Europe
West Bengal, India