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Jagjit Singh (activist)

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111: 413: 137:; died 1976) was an Indian-American activist and president of the India League of America. He lived in the United States from 1926 to 1959, during which time he ran a successful textile import business in New York City and lobbied for the passage of the 171: 488: 377: 454: 197: 225: 277: 493: 447: 138: 483: 342:
Hess, Gary R. (1969). "The "Hindu" in America: Immigration and Naturalization Policies and India, 1917-1946".
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The Luce-Celler Act of 1946: White Nationalism, Indian Nationalism and the Cosmopolitan Elite
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He married Malti, daughter of Ramji Saksena, a diplomat with Indian Consulate.
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United States

Harry S. Truman
Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Luce–Celler Act of 1946
Sabrina Singh
"The Man Who Fought to Bring Indian-American Dreams and Hopes to Life"
"JJ Singh: The story of one man's efforts to bring Indian-American dreams and hopes to life"
Scroll.in
"Kamala Harris and the 'Other 1 Percent'"
"One-Man Lobby"
The Luce-Celler Act of 1946: White Nationalism, Indian Nationalism and the Cosmopolitan Elite
"J. J. Singh and the India League of America, 1945-1959: Pressing at the Margins of the Cold War Consensus"
doi
10.5406/jamerethnhist.31.2.0068
JSTOR
10.5406/jamerethnhist.31.2.0068
doi
10.2307/3636886
JSTOR
3636886
"TROTH ANNOUNCED OF MALTI SAKSENA; Daughter of India Ex-Official Here Will Become Bride of Sirdar J.J. Singh"
ISSN
0362-4331
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