Interview with Maskhoor Hussein [sound recording]

Maskhoor Hussein interviewed about surviving massacre during Partition.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: April 1997
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Maskhoor Hussein (b c 1925); Professor of Urdu
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 OA3/01/13/101
callnumber_txt OA3/01/13/101
callnumber-sort OA3/01/13/101
prefix_number 101
title Interview with Maskhoor Hussein [sound recording]
scb_date_creation April 1997
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:33:45
author Maskhoor Hussein (b c 1925); Professor of Urdu
author_facet Maskhoor Hussein (b c 1925); Professor of Urdu
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Maskhoor Hussein (b c 1925); Professor of Urdu
author_letter Maskhoor Hussein (b c 1925); Professor of Urdu
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
format Archive
scb_admin_history Maskhoor Hussein was born in around 1925. He grew up in Hissar, Punjab. He survived violent attack during Partition, which killed many members of his family. He left for Pakistan. He became a Professor of Urdu at Government College, Lahore. Maskhoor Hussein wrote a book about his experience of Partition.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead
description Maskhoor Hussein interviewed about surviving massacre during 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
Urdu
language_search English
Urdu
scb_originals MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 62, 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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hierarchy_sequence OA3.0001.0013.00101