Interview with Abdul Qadir Sehrai [sound recording]

North-West Frontier Province; visited Soviet Union in 1920s meeting Lenin, Bukharin and others and travelling to Pamirs; arrested by British on return; comments on Peshawar disturbances of 1930 and on Red Shirt movement.

Archive & Special Collections OA2/48/1-2 Closed

Date(s) of creation: October 1975-February 1976
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Sehrai; Abdul Qadir (fl 1920-1976); communist
Other authors: Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer

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scb_loan_type Reference only
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title Interview with Abdul Qadir Sehrai [sound recording]
scb_date_creation October 1975-February 1976
scb_level Item
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author Sehrai; Abdul Qadir (fl 1920-1976); communist
author_facet Sehrai; Abdul Qadir (fl 1920-1976); communist
Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
authorStr Sehrai; Abdul Qadir (fl 1920-1976); communist
author_letter Sehrai; Abdul Qadir (fl 1920-1976); communist
author2 Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
author2Str Allen; Charles (b 1940); historian and interviewer
format Archive
scb_admin_history Abdul Qadir Sehrai visited revolutionary Russia in 1920 and met with leading Bolsheviks V. I. Lenin and N. Bukharin. Sehrai was arrested by the British colonial authorities in India upon his return.
description North-West Frontier Province; visited Soviet Union in 1920s meeting Lenin, Bukharin and others and travelling to Pamirs; arrested by British on return; comments on Peshawar disturbances of 1930 and on Red Shirt movement.
scb_access_status Closed
scb_conditions_gov_access 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:C5/117]. For more details see www.bl.uk/listening or contact listening@bl.uk / 020 7412 7418.
scb_use_restrictions Private study only. For publication or broadcast please refer to Archivist
language English
language_search English
scb_copies Copy of interview available at British Library Listening & Viewing Service [reference: C5/117].
scb_related_material Transcript available at SOAS Library [OA2, British in India Oral Archive, Transcripts, Box 5]
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hierarchy_sequence OA2.0048.001-2

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