Documents related to the administrative status of Sikkim

Correspondence and publications regarding the status of Sikkim. Original file reference: SPA/MA/PG/005. Extent of original material: 123 pages.

This file contains the following 36 items.

  • EAP880/1/6/17/1: Wedding invitation of Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) and Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo), 20 Mar 1963, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/2: Note regarding the reorganisation of the Board of Governors of Tashi Namgyal Academy , 07 Mar 1975, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/3: Draft letter from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding his visit to New York and London, 21 Aug 1979, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/4: Biodata of Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982), 21 Aug 1979, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/5: Note regarding the old Sikkim Council, c 1975, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/6: Letter from Kazi Lhendup Dorji to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding the withdrawal of a court case, 21 Oct 1972, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/7: Letter from Nar Bahadur Khatiwara to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding the withdrawal of a court case, 1972, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/8: Postcard from Sunanda K. Datta-Ray to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding his visit to the United States of America, 11 Nov 1978, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/9: Letter from Sunanda K. Datta-Ray to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding seizure of weapons by the Indian Government, 15 May 1979, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/10: Letter from Sunanda K. Datta-Ray's wife to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding their visit to the United States of America, 25 Jan 1979, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/11: Letter from Sunanda K. Datta-Ray to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding his visit to the United States of America, 12 Mar 1979, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/12: Letter from Sunanda K. Datta-Ray to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding the publication of books, 23 May 1979, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/13: Letter from Sunanda K. Datta-Ray to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding his meeting with Princess Bhuvanesh of Patiala, 11 Sep 1979, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/14: Draft of the Hindustan Times publication on the status of Sikkim, 17 Apr 1975, [6 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/15: Draft letter from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to Gurbachan Singh regarding the allegations against him, 15 Mar 1975, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/16: List of the documents relevent to an account of the takeover of Sikkim, c 1975, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/17: Draft of the Economic and Political Weekly publication regarding the status of Sikkim, 22 Oct 1977, [5 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/18: Resignation letter of K.C. Pradhan, 17 Mar 1975, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/19: Draft of the Hindustan Times publication on the status of Sikkim, 17 Apr 1975, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/20: Draft letter from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to Gurbachan Singh regarding the allegations against him, 23 Mar 1975, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/21: Draft letter from the Crown Prince Tenzing Kunzang Namgyal to R. Gupta regarding the allegations against him for the possession of an explosive device, 23 May 1975, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/22: Draft of the telex message from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to Indira Gandhi (PM, India) regarding the army occupation in Sikkim, 9 Apr 1975-11 Apr 1975, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/23: Draft of the Statesman publication on the status of Sikkim, 29 Aug 1977, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/24: Letter from Gurbachan Singh to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding an explosive device, 13 Mar 1975, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/25: Letter from Kewal Singh to Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) regarding the status of Sikkim, 06 Feb 1974, [4 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/26: Draft letter from Crown Prince Tenzing Kunzang Namgyal to R. Gupta regarding the allegations against him of being in the possession of an explosive device, 23 May 1975, [1 image];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/27: Draft letter from Palden Thondup Namgyal (Chogyal r.1965-1982) to Gurbachan Singh regarding allegations of using the Sikkim Guards, 25 Mar 1975, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/28: Draft of the Par Eastern Economic Review publication on the status of Sikkim, 11 Nov 1977, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/29: Draft of the Statesman publication on the status of Sikkim, 20 May 1977, [3 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/30: Extracts from the letters of Sunanda K. Datta-Ray, 17 May 1977, [2 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/31: Copy of the Observer publication regarding the status of Sikkim, 28 Aug 1977, [14 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/32: Copy of the Hindustan Standard publication regarding Hope Cooke Namgyal (Gyalmo), 31 Oct 1976, [10 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/33: Copy of the Anand Bazar Patrika publication, 28 Aug 1977, [8 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/34: Copy of the Sikkim Durbar Gazette, 01 Jan 1961, [8 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/35: Draft of the Observer publication regarding the status of Sikkim, 15 May 1977, [8 images];
  • EAP880/1/6/17/36: Note regarding the status of Sikkim, c 1975, [1 image];