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IOR/L/PO/10/23, pp55-62
- Record Id:
- 041-000810436
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000116851
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001064.0x0002fc
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PO/10/23, pp55-62
- Title:
- Letter from Wavell to Pethick-Lawrence
- Scope & Content:
- Food situation; satisfactory support from major parties on this subject - encloses copy of Gandhi's Press Statement; fears of riots following cut in food rations; Viceroy's unfavourable reaction to Secretary of State's suggestion that India cut food imports immediately; discussion of food situation with Asaf Ali (member, Congress Working Committee); procurement in U.P., Punjab and Bihar; Nehru's speech urging Congress to make friends of Army; inability of Congress and League to form coalitions in Assam and Sind; Sind politics; Congress again to form Ministry in N.W.F.P.; Calcutta disturbances die down; Muslim League's agitation against Abdul Rashid's sentence over I.N.A., and press communique (enclosed) issued by C-in-C on policy towards I.N.A; Viceroy's letter to Governors on policy towards prisoners convicted in connection with 1942 disturbances; result of examination of cases of persons detained after serving long terms of imprisonment; Ceylon Government's refusal to resume negotiations on Indo-Ceylon relations; Political Department expect Nizam to stall on constitutional reforms; leakage of information on Cabinet Mission; civil passage situation.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000116851
036-000117299
037-000117321
040-000117324
041-000810436 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PO : Private Office Papers
IOR/L/PO/10 : Private correspondence: printed series and file copies
IOR/L/PO/10/21-24 : Private and Secret weekly letters between the Secretary of State for India and the Viceroy (printed)
IOR/L/PO/10/23 : Private and Secret weekly letters between the Secretary of State for India and the Viceroy (printed)
IOR/L/PO/10/23, pp55-62 : Letter from Wavell to Pethick-Lawrence - Hierarchy:
- 032-000116851[0010]/036-000117299[0004]/037-000117321[0003]/040-000117324[0014]/041-000810436
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PO
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1946
- End Date:
- 1946
- Date Range:
- 18 Feb 1946
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)