H. G. Wells

Photograph of H. G. Wells (second from the left), president of PEN International (1933-36) and PEN's Wartime International Presidential Committee (1941-46). This photograph was most likely taken when Wells...
Boat trip to Elephanta Island

Photograph of Women Writers Committee members on a boat trip to Elephanta Island in Mumbai Harbour in October 2018. From left to right are: Sarah Lawson, member of the...
All-India Centre Office

Photograph of the All-India Centre's offices, which are based in Mumbai. Two framed pictures of Sophia Wadia, founder of the All-India Centre, can be seen hanging on the left...
The All-India Centre's typewriter

Photograph taken from behind a desk with a typewriter placed on it showing the All-India Centre's offices, which are based in Mumbai. This photograph was taken by Ginevra Avalle,...
The All-India Centre's artwork

Photograph of the religious artwork decorating the walls of the All-India Centre offices, which are based in Mumbai. This photograph was taken by Ginevra Avalle, Archives Collection Manager at...
All-India Centre's office cabinet

Photograph of a cabinet housing books and documents at the All-India Centre's offices, which are based in Mumbai. This photograph was taken by Ginevra Avalle, Archives Collection Manager at...
Chair at All-India Centre's offices

Photograph of a wooden chair with documents placed on top of it at the All-India Centre's offices, which are based in Mumbai. This photograph was taken by Ginevra Avalle,...
Shelving and Sophia Wadia

Photograph of a shelving unit housing documents at the All India Centre's offices, which are based in Mumbai. Hanging above the unit is a framed photograph of Sophia Wadia,...
Documents in the All-India Centre's Archives

Photograph of a shelving unit housing archival documents at the All-India Centre's offices in Mumbai. This particular collection contains material relating to meetings and conferences held by the All-India...
The All-India Centre's Archives

Photograph of a cupboard housing documents at the All-India Centre's Archives in Mumbai. This particular collection contains material relating to general administrative work carried out by the All-India Centre,...
The All-India Centre's offices

Photograph of documents and small artworks lying across a desk at the All-India Centre's offices, which are based in Mumbai. This photograph was taken by Ginevra Avalle, Archives Collection...
The Cosmopolitanism of the P.E.N. article

Copy of Wadia, Sophia, ed. "The Cosmopolitanism of the P.E.N.," The Indian P.E.N. 2, no. 8 (1 August 1936): 1. This article from The Indian P.E.N., the All-India Centre's...
H.G. Wells in Bombay article

Copy of "H.G. Wells in Bombay," The Indian P.E.N. 5, no. 1 (1 January 1939): 1. This article, published in The Indian P.E.N., the All-India Centre's original internal editorial,...
Archived copies of The Indian P.E.N.

Photograph of a shelving unit housing documents at the All-India Centre in Mumbai, where the Centre is based. This partiuclar unit contains copies of The Indian P.E.N., the All-India...
Resolution published during 'The Emergency'

Copy of "P.E.N. In the Emergency," The Indian P.E.N. 56, no. 7-9 (1995): 30. This supplement from The Indian P.E.N. contains a reprint of a resolution that emerged as...
First edition of The Indian P.E.N.

Copy of "Why a P.E.N. Club in India?," The Indian P.E.N. 1, no.1 (7 March 1934): 1. This is the cover page of the first ever The Indian P.E.N.,...
Free Speech article in The Indian P.E.N.

Copy of Wadia, Sophia, ed. "The P.E.N. Stands for Free Speech," The Indian P.E.N. 6, no. 12 (1 December 1940): 1. In this article, published in the All-India Centre's...
The All India Centre's emergency resolution

Resolution passed at an emergency meeting of the All-India Centre's executive committee that was held in Mumbai on 23 April 1971, f. 1. This resolution states the All-India Centre's...
The All-India Centre's first meeting

Report, agenda and letter concerning the first Annual General Meeting of the All-India Centre, ff. 3. This meeting was held in Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay) on 14 March...