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Title
Bosu Kamra Bagchi and wife Tara Bagchi, in court with suit against Swami Yogananda, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
August 27, 1935
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Photograph of Dr. Bosu Kamra Bagchi and wife Tara Bagchi, seated together at a courtroom table. Mr. Bagchi was in a monetary dispute with Swami Yogananda, a former friend.
Handwritten on negative: 8/21/35 Tara Bagchi - Bosu Kamra Bagchi Ph.D.
Text from negative sleeve: 1781. Bosu Kamra Bagchi Hindu Scholar & Phil. Ph. D. Mrs. Tara Bagchi 8/21/35. In court with their suit. See also (Swami Yogananda). [Stamped:] Aug 27 1935.
Text from newspaper caption: American courts were called upon yesterday to settle monetary troubles of two Hindus. Dr. Basu Kumar Bagchi is shown here with his American wife, at a court hearing on his suit for $7900 against Swami Yogananda, a fellow countryman. [Photo standalone: "American Wife Stands by Hindu in Court," Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 1935: A3.]
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10168
ark:/21198/zz002ddz20
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Bagchi, Bosu Kamra, 1895-1977
Bagchi, Tara Webber, b. 1907
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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