Interview with Manmohan M. Khanna [sound recording]

Manmohan M. Khanna interviewed about Army; Kashmir during Indo-Pakistan War of 1947.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 11 July 1996
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Khanna; Manmohan M (1915-1997); Indian Army officer
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all

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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
callnumber OA3/01/03/07
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title Interview with Manmohan M. Khanna [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 11 July 1996
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:52:27
author Khanna; Manmohan M (1915-1997); Indian Army officer
author_facet Khanna; Manmohan M (1915-1997); Indian Army officer
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Khanna; Manmohan M (1915-1997); Indian Army officer
author_letter Khanna; Manmohan M (1915-1997); Indian Army officer
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
format Archive
scb_admin_history Manmohan M. Khanna was born in 1915 into a Hindu Pathan family in Peshawar. He was an officer in the pre-war Indian Army and during the Second World War fought with the 15th Punjabi Regiment, stationed in Singapore and the Middle East. He Rreturned to Lucknow following the war. In October 1947 Khanna was sent to Kashmir in charge of a battalion in advance from Sringar. He retired as a Lieutenant-General in the Indian Army. Died in February 1997.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead at the D410 Defence Colony in Delhi, India
description Manmohan M. Khanna interviewed about Army; Kashmir during Indo-Pakistan War of 1947.
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 14, Side A + B
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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