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
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

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scb_order_with OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
callnumber OA3/01/10/01
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title Interviews with A. C. Jolly; Rajeshwari Jolly; Harbhajan Singh Puri; & Hardeep Puri [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 15 March 1997
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:47:14
author Jolly; Abhash Chander (b 1928); Indian Air Force officer
author_facet Jolly; Abhash Chander (b 1928); Indian Air Force officer
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
authorStr Jolly; Abhash Chander (b 1928); Indian Air Force officer
author_letter Jolly; Abhash Chander (b 1928); Indian Air Force officer
author2 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
author2Str 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
format Archive
scb_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.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead in Chandigarh, India
description 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.
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
Hindi
language_search English
Hindi
scb_originals MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 43, 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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hierarchy_sequence OA3.0001.0010.0001