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General Info re: India
Photos provided courtesy of Barbara Charuba
Source: POLES IN INDIA 1942-1948 (ISBN 978-953828)
Association of Poles in India 1942-1948
 NKVD Release document |  Polish Passport issued in Russia |  Polish Passport issued in Teheran |
|---|---|---|
 Transport Permit to India |  Traveling in freight cars, from Siberia to the south of the USSR, and being permitted to get a bucket of hot water. |  Gen Anders in Russia |
 Leaving the USSR |  Crossing the Caspian Sea from Krasnovodsk to Pahlavi, Persia |  Camp at Pahlevi, Persia |
 Sketch of Pahlavi, Persia and the services set up for the refugees. |  Sketch of Pahlavi, Persia and the services set up for the refugees. |  Teheran Camp |
 Tehran 1943 - From the left front row: Karol Bader, Shah Reza, Lt. Col. Antoni Szymanski, and Delegate of the Welfare Ministry Wiktor Stybursk (later in India). Standing behind: Councilor Witold Olenski, Zbigniew Ubysz, and 1st Secretary of the Legation Bohdan Koscialkowki |  Teresa Burek (in white dress) with General Anders |  School in Ahwaz, Persia |
 Celebrating 3 May 1943 in Ahvaz, Persia |  Chmielowska passport |  Polish Red Cross ID |
 Farewell gathering for the Delegate of the Ministry of Employment and Welfare in India, Wiktor Styburski. Seated: . Goławski, Łukaszewicz, W. Styburski, K. Banasińska, S. Dudryk-Darlewski,.... Standing: S. Śliwińska,...., M. Berch, H. Kzielska,..., Małaczyński,.... 3rd Row:..., J. Sułkowski, Lt. Cz. Gulczyński,..., Dr. Goshal. Last Row: M. Chmielowiec,..., Krawczyk, Małaczyński, J. Dajek, ..., Opolska, Mgr. Kościukkiewicz, Z. Łopiński |  The Laufer family and others on the Tigris River from Turkey to Iraq - "Rafting to Bombay". |  Editorial Staff of "POLAK W INDIACH" and guests. |
 Polish Consulate, Malabar Hill, Bombay. |  Wanda (Dynowska) Umadevi 1888-1971. A well know Polish figure who travelled to India in 1935 and stayed. One of the company of Gandhi. She was instrumental in helping the Polish refugees who arrived in India during WWII. |  Polish children in Cracovian and Highlander costumes, for a musical put on at the Malir Camp. |
 A Klecki, J Chmielowska, and J Pacholski |  T. Kurowska and Renia Zelichowska with Polish soldiers in the American Army. |  Various publications issued in India |
 Sketch of PANCHGANI camp in India |  The health resort in Panchgani, India |  Social Welfare Centre in Panchgani |
 St Joseph Convent Courtyard, Panchgani |  St Joseph convent, Panchgani |  Group at St Joseph Convent, Panchgani |
 Group at St Joseph Convent, Panchgani |  Villa Laxmi, Panchgani |  Wadoń Family |
 Urszula Paszkowska (Trella) and Jurek Dobrostański |  Ostrihanski family |  Kobordo Family |
 Joanna Chmielowska |  Jamnagar Group |  Glazer family |
 DankaPniewska |  Cadets |  Białkowsi-Pawłowski-Harasymów |
 Anna Kajak Ostrihanska |  Aboard the USAT Gen WC LANGFIT |
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