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The '''Yugantar Ashram''' was the building in [[San Francisco]], [[California]] that housed the headquarters<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dz43BGinltEC&q=%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0+%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE&pg=PA7|title=Svatantratā senānī granthamālā: Krāntikārī āndolana, suprasiddha prasanga|last=Jain|first=Phūlacanda|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|year=1998|isbn=9788170227519|location=India|pages=7}}</ref> of the [[Ghadar Party]], the liberation movement of [[India]]. First headquarters was at 436 Hill St, San Francisco, California, [[United States]]. Ghadar Party operated from there from 1913 to 1917. It housed a printing machine which published Ghadar a newspaper from here. In 1917, headquarters of Ghadar Party were shifted to 5 Wood Street, San Francisco, which is the present site of Ghadar Memorial. The Ashram building with historical records was handed over to Government of India in 1949. On a move from the local community since 1952 to setup a memorial, the [[Government of India]] sanctioned $83000 for restoration of dilapidated building. Ground breaking for restoration work was done by Indian Minister of External Affairs, [[Swaran Singh|S. Swaran Singh]] in September 1974. Ghadar Memorial was inaugurated in 1975 by [[Triloki Nath Kaul|TN Kaul]], Indian ambassador to US.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/Gadar-Memorial-to-be-converted-into-museum-and-library/article20584825.ece|title = Gadar Memorial to be converted into museum and library}}</ref><ref>http://www.sikhfoundation.org/people-events/gadar-memorial-in-san-francisco-to-be-museum-and-library/</ref> A memorial establishing a [[historical museum]] and [[library]] has been built there.
The '''Yugantar Ashram''' was the building in [[San Francisco]], [[California]], US that housed the headquarters<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Dz43BGinltEC&q=%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0+%E0%A4%86%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%AE&pg=PA7|title=Svatantratā senānī granthamālā: Krāntikārī āndolana, suprasiddha prasanga|last=Jain|first=Phūlacanda|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|year=1998|isbn=9788170227519|location=India|pages=7}}</ref> of the [[Ghadar Party]], the liberation movement of [[British Raj|India during rule by Great Britain]]. First headquarters was at 436 Hill St, San Francisco, California. Ghadar Party operated from there from 1913 to 1917. It housed a printing machine which published Ghadar a newspaper from here. In 1917, headquarters of Ghadar Party were shifted to 5 Wood Street, San Francisco, which is the present site of Ghadar Memorial. The Ashram building with historical records was handed over to Government of India in 1949. On a move from the local community since 1952 to setup a memorial, the [[Government of India]] sanctioned [[US$]]83,000 for restoration of dilapidated building. Ground breaking for restoration work was done by Indian Minister of External Affairs, [[Swaran Singh|S. Swaran Singh]] in September 1974. Ghadar Memorial was inaugurated in 1975 by [[Triloki Nath Kaul|TN Kaul]], Indian ambassador to US.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mallick |first=Jayanta |title=Gadar Memorial to be converted into museum and library |newspaper=The Hindu - Business Line |date=28 February 2013 |url= https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/Gadar-Memorial-to-be-converted-into-museum-and-library/article20584825.ece }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sikhfoundation.org/people-events/gadar-memorial-in-san-francisco-to-be-museum-and-library/ |title=Gadar Memorial in San Francisco to be Museum and Library :: www.SikhFoundation.org |website=www.sikhfoundation.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130225052758/http://www.sikhfoundation.org/people-events/gadar-memorial-in-san-francisco-to-be-museum-and-library/ |archive-date=2013-02-25}} </ref> A memorial establishing a [[historical museum]] and [[library]] has been built there.


There are 21 framed pictures of the Gadar Party leaders and martyrs on two opposite walls of the main hall. Twenty-two open bookshelves have an assortment of books and four showcases display some Gadar Party material.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sikhpioneers.org/gadar-memorial-center-san-francisco/|title = Gadar Memorial Center, San Francisco – Sikh Pioneers}}</ref>
There are 21 framed pictures of the Gadar Party leaders and martyrs on two opposite walls of the main hall. Twenty-two open bookshelves have an assortment of books and four showcases display some Gadar Party material.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sikhpioneers.org/gadar-memorial-center-san-francisco/|title = Gadar Memorial Center, San Francisco – Sikh Pioneers}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 22:17, 11 August 2022

Yugantar Ashram
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General information
Coordinates37°47′01″N 122°26′59″W / 37.78361°N 122.44972°W / 37.78361; -122.44972Coordinates: 37°47′01″N 122°26′59″W / 37.78361°N 122.44972°W / 37.78361; -122.44972

The Yugantar Ashram was the building in San Francisco, California, US that housed the headquarters[1] of the Ghadar Party, the liberation movement of India during rule by Great Britain. First headquarters was at 436 Hill St, San Francisco, California. Ghadar Party operated from there from 1913 to 1917. It housed a printing machine which published Ghadar a newspaper from here. In 1917, headquarters of Ghadar Party were shifted to 5 Wood Street, San Francisco, which is the present site of Ghadar Memorial. The Ashram building with historical records was handed over to Government of India in 1949. On a move from the local community since 1952 to setup a memorial, the Government of India sanctioned US$83,000 for restoration of dilapidated building. Ground breaking for restoration work was done by Indian Minister of External Affairs, S. Swaran Singh in September 1974. Ghadar Memorial was inaugurated in 1975 by TN Kaul, Indian ambassador to US.[2][3] A memorial establishing a historical museum and library has been built there.

There are 21 framed pictures of the Gadar Party leaders and martyrs on two opposite walls of the main hall. Twenty-two open bookshelves have an assortment of books and four showcases display some Gadar Party material.[4]

Newspaper of Yugantar Ashram[edit]

Yugantar Circular was also name of weekly newspaper [5] started by Har Dayal,[6] secretary of Ghadr Party which was later named Ghadr as per decision taken in an Oregon meeting at Finnish Socialist Hall in Astoria Oregon for starting and opening the headquarters of Ghadr party in San Francisco and starting newspaper Ghadr with Sohan Singh Bhakna as President

References[edit]

  1. Jain, Phūlacanda (1998). Svatantratā senānī granthamālā: Krāntikārī āndolana, suprasiddha prasanga. India: Concept Publishing Company. p. 7. ISBN 9788170227519.
  2. Mallick, Jayanta (28 February 2013). "Gadar Memorial to be converted into museum and library". The Hindu - Business Line.
  3. "Gadar Memorial in San Francisco to be Museum and Library :: www.SikhFoundation.org". www.sikhfoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2013-02-25.
  4. "Gadar Memorial Center, San Francisco – Sikh Pioneers".
  5. "[Extract from William C. Hopkinson, Immigration Inspector, to William W. Cory, Deputy Minister of the Interior. Copy]. Page 2 | Komagata Maru Journey". komagatamarujourney.ca. Retrieved 2019-05-16.
  6. Brown, Emily C (1975). Har Dayal. Tucson :University of Arizona Press.


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