Interview with Kewal R Malkani [sound recording]

Kewal R Malkani interviewed about Sindh; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS); refugees; views on Partition

Archive & Special Collections OA3/01/07/02 Open

Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 16 January 1997
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Malkani; Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani (1921-2003); Indian politician and editor
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all

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title Interview with Kewal R Malkani [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 16 January 1997
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scb_extent 00:55:07
author Malkani; Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani (1921-2003); Indian politician and editor
author_facet Malkani; Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani (1921-2003); Indian politician and editor
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Malkani; Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani (1921-2003); Indian politician and editor
author_letter Malkani; Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani (1921-2003); Indian politician and editor
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
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scb_admin_history Kewal R. Malkani was born in Hyderabad, Sindh in 1921. He joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in 1941. In January 1948 he crossed over to Delhi. He was editor of the RSS newspaper the 'Organiser' and later 'Panchjanya'. He wrote Muhammad Ali Jinnah's obituary in the 'Hindustan Times'. He was a newspaper editor and author of historical works, including 'The Sindh Story' in 1984. Malkani was associated with the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and was a founder of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was Vice-President of the BJP, 1991-1994 and member of the Indian Upper House of Parliament between 1994-2000. Before his death he served Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 2002. He died on 27 October 2003.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Bharatiya Janata Party office, Delhi, India
description Kewal R Malkani interviewed about Sindh; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS); refugees; views on Partition
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 30, 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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