Interview with Gopal Das Khosla [sound recording]

Gopal Das Khosla interviewed about his early life; Independence and Jawaharlal Nehru; Lahore and Partition; a Durbar (court); life at University of Cambridge; Subhas Chandra Bose; British rule in India; Independence.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 15 November 1995
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Khosla; Gopal Das (1901-1995); judge
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all

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scb_order_with OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
callnumber OA3/01/03/01
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title Interview with Gopal Das Khosla [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 15 November 1995
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:29:50
author Khosla; Gopal Das (1901-1995); judge
author_facet Khosla; Gopal Das (1901-1995); judge
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Khosla; Gopal Das (1901-1995); judge
author_letter Khosla; Gopal Das (1901-1995); judge
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
format Archive
scb_admin_history Gopal Das Khosla was born in Lahore on the 15th December 1901. He was educated at the University of Cambridge and Lincoln's Inn, London. Khosla was a judge and then Chief Justice. He authored a number of books, including an autobiography, a book on partition ('Stern Reckoning') and a work on Netaji. He died on 10th June 1996.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead in Delhi, India
description Gopal Das Khosla interviewed about his early life; Independence and Jawaharlal Nehru; Lahore and Partition; a Durbar (court); life at University of Cambridge; Subhas Chandra Bose; British rule in India; Independence.
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 9, 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
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