Letter from Asis Beck to Colonel Knowles Requesting an Appointment with Miss Fatima Jinnah

Sub title : Correspondence on Request for Patronage of a Cultural and Educational Programme Featuring Asiatic Classical Dances

Subject: Fatima Jinnah | Colonel Knowles | Asiatic Classical | Pakistan Red Cross | Cultural Programme

Date of publication: 1948

Language: English

Page: 1 p.

Source: National Archives of Pakistan

Serial no: 29387

Keyword: Asis Beck -- Colonel Knowles -- Appointment -- Fatima Jinnah -- Cultural Programme -- Correspondence | Asis Beck -- Asiatic Classical Dances -- Educational and Cultural Programme -- Pakistan Red Cross | Fatima Jinnah -- Appointment Requests -- Cultural Programme -- Correspondence | Pakistan Red Cross -- Fundraising -- Cultural Programme | Correspondence -- Colonel Knowles -- Asis Beck

Abstract: A letter from Asis Beck to Colonel Knowles, Military Secretary to Quaid-i-Azam Jinnah, dated April 5, 1948, requesting an appointment with Miss Fatima Jinnah regarding a highly educational and cultural programme of Asiatic classical dances, with a percentage for the Pakistan Red Cross. The letter notes Beck's prior role as General Manager of the Art Section, Military Public Liaison Welfare General Branch, G.H.Q. (India). A handwritten note endorses it "Passed to A.P.S.Q."

Description: A letter from Asis Beck to Colonel Knowles requesting an appointment with Miss Fatima Jinnah to seek her patronage for a cultural programme of Asiatic classical dances, with proceeds benefiting the Pakistan Red Cross. The letter includes Beck's professional background and a handwritten endorsement "Passed to A.P.S.Q." SCANNED BY: NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF PAKISTAN.

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