Interview with Nasreen Azhar [sound recording]

Nasreen Azhar interviewed about Pakistani Left; experiences as a schoolgirl in Simla in 1947; Parition violence in Simla; her family warned of attack on house; travel with family to Delhi; refugees in Kalka; family's move to Multan; view that Partition was right political decision.

Archive & Special Collections OA3/01/02/06 Open

Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 25 September 1995
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Azhar; Nasreen (b c 1937); Pakistani feminist
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
callnumber OA3/01/02/06
callnumber_txt OA3/01/02/06
callnumber-sort OA3/01/02/06
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title Interview with Nasreen Azhar [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 25 September 1995
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:23:48
author Azhar; Nasreen (b c 1937); Pakistani feminist
author_facet Azhar; Nasreen (b c 1937); Pakistani feminist
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Azhar; Nasreen (b c 1937); Pakistani feminist
author_letter Azhar; Nasreen (b c 1937); Pakistani feminist
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
format Archive
scb_admin_history Nasreen Azhar is a Pakistani feminist. She was a schoolgirl in Simla in 1947. Once close to the Communist Party of Pakistan, Azhar has been associated with women's movement since 1981. She is a member of Women's Action Forum and Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Nasreen Azhar's home in Islamabad, Pakistan
description Nasreen Azhar interviewed about Pakistani Left; experiences as a schoolgirl in Simla in 1947; Parition violence in Simla; her family warned of attack on house; travel with family to Delhi; refugees in Kalka; family's move to Multan; view that Partition was right political decision.
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access MP3 audio file can be accessed on DVD-R in Special Collections Reading Room, SOAS Library. Users must bring their own headphones and computer to consult material.
scb_copyright Copyright held by Andrew Whitehead
scb_use_restrictions The recording is available for consultation without restriction, and short extracts (up to 200 words) can be published with an appropriate acknowledgement. Any publication of longer extracts or use of interviews for broadcast requires the prior written permission of Andrew Whitehead.
language English
language_search English
scb_originals MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 6, Side A
scb_copies Digital version of sound recording is available via SOAS Digital Collections.
scb_related_material Partial transcript and notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/01
scb_publications Research for broadcast of the BBC World Service radio series 'India: A People Partitioned' (1997)
scb_url https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all
hierarchy_top_id_raw OA3
hierarchy_sequence OA3.0001.0002.0006

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