| Order number: |
OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
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| Summary: |
Ram Advani interviewed about Lahore and Partition; Partition violence; refugees traveling by train; Simla; view that Partition could have been avoided.
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| Main author: |
Ram Advani (b 1920); bookseller |
| Other authors: |
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| Extent: |
00:26:22
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| Admin history: |
Ram Advani, born in 1920 in Hyderabad, Sindh. Moved to Lucknow and then worked in family bookselling concern in Rawalpindi. In 1946 he was working in bookshop in Lahore. In 1995 he was a bookseller; Mayfair Building, Hazratganj, Lucknow. |
| Custodial history: |
Interview by Andrew Whitehead in Lucknow, India |
| Access status: |
Open
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| Access conditions: |
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.
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| Copyright: |
Copyright held by Andrew Whitehead |
| User 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
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| Originals: |
MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 11, Side A
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| Copies: |
Digital version of sound recording is available via SOAS Digital Collections. |
| Related material: |
Partial transcript and notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/01 |
| Publications: |
Research for broadcast of the BBC World Service radio series 'India: A People Partitioned' (1997)
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| Format: |
Archive
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