Interview with Kuldip Nayar (2) [sound recording]

Kuldip Nayar interviewed about Sialkot; Punabi dialect; leaving Sialkot; experience of being a refugee during Partition; Muhammad Ali Jinnah; India-Pakistan relations.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 29 October 1996
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Nayer; Kuldip (b 1923); journalist and peace activist
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
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title Interview with Kuldip Nayar (2) [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 29 October 1996
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:30:37
author Nayer; Kuldip (b 1923); journalist and peace activist
author_facet Nayer; Kuldip (b 1923); journalist and peace activist
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Nayer; Kuldip (b 1923); journalist and peace activist
author_letter Nayer; Kuldip (b 1923); journalist and peace activist
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
format Archive
scb_admin_history Kuldip Nayer, a columnist, peace activist and former diplomat. He was born in Sialkot, Punjab on the 14th August 1923. In August 1947, Nayer travelled by foot from Sialkot, Pakistan to the Indian border. He worked as Urdu press reporter and was editor of 'Indian Express'. Nayer was appointed High Commissioner to Great Britain in 1990 and was a member of India's delegation to the United Nations in 1996. In 1997, he was nominated to the upper house of Indian Parliament. He is a human rights activist leading advocate of improved Indian relations with Pakistan.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Kuldip Nayar's home in Delhi, India
description Kuldip Nayar interviewed about Sialkot; Punabi dialect; leaving Sialkot; experience of being a refugee during Partition; Muhammad Ali Jinnah; India-Pakistan relations.
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 19, 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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