Mr. Singh Goes to Washington

Even the one-man lobby was startled by his success. J. J. (for Jag jit) Singh, president of the India League of America, got through Congress an amendment which will permit famine-stricken India (pop. 389,000,000) to share in the largesse of the United Nations Relief & Rehabilitation Administration. He had finally put through something that India's timid official delegate had not even dared to bring up at UNRRA's Atlantic City assemblage.

J. J. Singh, 46, is a 6-ft, handsome Sikh from Kashmir, a confirmed bachelor, and a British subject. He came to the U.S....

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