| Summary: |
Interview with Rashid Ali Baig about his family connection to the British Raj, his schooling in England, his disillusionment as an officer in the Indian Army (1924-30), his involvement with the Muslim League and his views of the British legacy in India.
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| Main author: |
Baig; Mirza Rashid Ali (b 1905); diplomat |
| Other authors: |
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer |
| Note: |
Background noise of children.
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| Admin history: |
Mirza Rashid Ali Baig - Indian Army 1924, resigned 1930 to enter business; member of Mulim League but broke with Jinnah; held conular and diplomatic posts under Indian Government 1946-55 |
| Access status: |
Closed
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| Access conditions: |
Sound recording currently unavailable to consult at SOAS Library. Transcript is available to consult. Researchers can access a copy of the sound recording at the British Library Listening & Viewing Service [BL reference:C5/102]. For more details see www.bl.uk/listening or contact listening@bl.uk / 020 7412 7418.
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| User restrictions: |
Private study only. For publication or broadcast please refer to Archivist |
| Language: |
English
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| Copies: |
Copy of interview available at British Library Listening & Viewing Service [reference: C5/102]. |
| Related material: |
Transcript available at SOAS Library [OA2, British in India Oral Archive, Transcripts, Box 1] |
| Format: |
Archive
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