‘TRIVENI’
SILVER JUBILEE
You
are aware of the services rendered by Sri K. Ramakotiswara
Rau to the cause of Indian letters through his English magazine Triveni. The
magazine is now in its 25th volume. In the course of the 27 years through which
it has been in existence, it has brought the work of writers in all the Indian
languages to the notice of fellow Indians in other parts of the country, and
steadily built up among our people the consciousness that all our writers, in
whatever language they might be writing, are servants of one culture that we
love as being Indian. In this task which he placed on himself, Sri Ramakotiswara Rau began work taken up later on by the
P.E.N. and just now by the
A
few friends of Sri Ramakotiswara Rau have thought
that it is only proper that those who value his work should in some manner pay
him their tribute of affection and esteem in this the Silver Jubilee Year of
the magazine. At an informal gathering called by the Telugu Sahiti
Samiti in
A
meeting will be held on that day to felicitate the Proprietor-Editor on his
having reached the 25th volume of his magazine and the next issue of the
magazine will be issued as the Silver Jubilee Number.
We
shall require some amount, not too large, for these purposes. As a friend of
the cause we beg leave to approach you with a request for a contribution. We
shall be glad to have as good an amount as you might wish to give, but shall
not consider any amount too small.
We
shall be grateful for the favour of an immediate
response to this request. Remittances may be made to the Address of Principal
V. T. Srinivasan, Treasurer, “Triveni Silver Jubilee
Committee”, No. 22,
MASTI VENKATESA
IYENGAR
(Chairman,
Celebration Committee)