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Kala Bagai
Kala Bagai | |
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.jpg) 1915 arrival in San Francisco, as reported by newspapers | |
| Born | April 15, 1893 |
| Died | October 4, 1983 (aged 90) |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Known for | Immigrant activism |
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Kala Bagai (later Kala Bagai Chandra; 1893-1983)[1][2] was a South Asian American immigrant and community activist.[3] The Smithsonian described her as "a life-long advocate for immigrants and a mother figure among South Asian communities in California."[4]
- ^ "Kala Bagai: Timeline". South Asian American Digital Archive. 2018-03-27. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California; NAI Number: 594890; Record Group Title: 21; Record Group Number: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Petitions, 1949-1950 (Box 0427); No. 142253
- ^ Smithsonian Institution; National Park Service (1985). 1985 Festival of American Folklife, June 26-30/July 3-7. W. Washington, D.C. p. 89.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Kala Bagai: Women in America". Smithsonian Learning Lab. Smithsonian. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
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