Interviews with A. C. Jolly; Rajeshwari Jolly; Harbhajan Singh Puri; & Hardeep Puri [sound recording]
A.C. Jolly interviewed about Punjab; Partition violence. Rajeshwari Jolly interviewed (in Hindi) about Gurdaspur; abducted women. Harbhajan Singh Puri interviewed about Lahore; refugee trains; Partition violence. Hardeep Puri interviewed about Amritsar.
| Order number: |
OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
15 March 1997 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Jolly; Abhash Chander (b 1928); Indian Air Force officer |
| Other authors: | Jolly; Raj Rajeshwari (fl 1947-1997); wife of Abhash Chander Jolly, Puri; Harbhajan Singh (fl 1947-1997); engineer, Puri; Hardeep (fl 1947-1997); wife of Harbhajan Singh Puri, Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| URL: |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all |
| Order number: |
OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4 |
|---|---|
| Summary: |
A.C. Jolly interviewed about Punjab; Partition violence.
Rajeshwari Jolly interviewed (in Hindi) about Gurdaspur; abducted women.
Harbhajan Singh Puri interviewed about Lahore; refugee trains; Partition violence.
Hardeep Puri interviewed about Amritsar. |
| Main author: | Jolly; Abhash Chander (b 1928); Indian Air Force officer |
| Other authors: | Jolly; Raj Rajeshwari (fl 1947-1997); wife of Abhash Chander Jolly, Puri; Harbhajan Singh (fl 1947-1997); engineer, Puri; Hardeep (fl 1947-1997); wife of Harbhajan Singh Puri, Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| Extent: |
00:47:14 |
| Admin history: | A.C. Jolly was born in 1928. He was a Hindu and grew up in village of Dhaka near Ludhiana. He served as Group Captain in the Indian Air Force. |
| Custodial history: | Interview by Andrew Whitehead in Chandigarh, India |
| Access status: |
Open |
| 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. |
| 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 Hindi |
| Originals: |
MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 43, Side A |
| 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) |
| Format: | Archive |