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Name of the Collection B.G. Verghese
Folder/Categories I. Subject Files, 1936-2013
Sub-folder/Sub-category (C) Media, 1974-1976
File No. /Acc. No. 13
Abstract Verghese-Birla letters. Includes correspondence between B.G. Verghese and proprietors of the Hindustan Times regarding removal of HT Editor, HT report on Maruti and Modi Mills and proposal to form an HT Trust. Also, includes extracts from the judgement of the Delhi High Court in the Verghese case on the jurisdictional authority of the Press Council and on the question of who, the editor or the proprietor, enjoys primacy in the matter of a newspaperÕs reading content.
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Keywords Verghese-Birla letters; Hindustan Times; Modi Mills; Maruti; Delhi High Court; Press Council
Start Date “Period From” 1974
End Date “Period To” 1975
Extent 95pp.
Item type/Format Emails/Draft/Printouts
Language English
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Donor Rahul & Vijay Verghese
Donation Date 11-Sep-17
Custodian Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana, India
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