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Nonviolent Soldier of Islam: Badshah Khan, A Man to Match His Mountains
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Nonviolent Soldier of Islam: Badshah Khan, A Man to Match His Mountains
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Nonviolent Soldier of Islam: Badshah Khan, A Man to Match His Mountains

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts
Artifact IDDO.687113
Object Type Book
Author (Indian, 1910-1999)
Intended Recipient (American, 1961)
Date ca. 2009
Medium paper, ink
DimensionsOverall H 9 1/4 in x W 5 7/8 in x D 1/2 in (23.5 cm x 14.9 cm x 1.3 cm )
Physical DescriptionA paperback book with a cover depicting the heads of two men standing in profile and facing left. The man in the back is Mahatma Gandhi.
Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)
National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly
Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library. The Obama Presidential Library does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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