Interview with H. K. Burki [sound recording]

H.K. Burki interviewed about Lahore; leaving east Punjab; Muhajirs

Archive & Special Collections OA3/01/13/91 Open

Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 7 April 1997
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Burki; H K (fl 1947-1997); Pakistani hockey player and journalist
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all

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item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
callnumber OA3/01/13/91
callnumber_txt OA3/01/13/91
callnumber-sort OA3/01/13/91
prefix_number 91
title Interview with H. K. Burki [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 7 April 1997
scb_level Item
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scb_extent 00:28:25
author Burki; H K (fl 1947-1997); Pakistani hockey player and journalist
author_facet Burki; H K (fl 1947-1997); Pakistani hockey player and journalist
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Burki; H K (fl 1947-1997); Pakistani hockey player and journalist
author_letter Burki; H K (fl 1947-1997); Pakistani hockey player and journalist
author2 Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
format Archive
scb_admin_history H.K. Burki was born into a Pathan family in Jalandhar. He was in Lahore during Partition and travelled to Jalandhar to help family leave. He became a hockey player and was captain of the Pakistan national team. He became a journalist on 'Pakistan Times' and spent 10 years working in London for the 'Picture Post'. He married an Irish-national.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead at H. K. Burki's home, Islamabad, Pakistan
description H.K. Burki interviewed about Lahore; leaving east Punjab; Muhajirs
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 57, Side 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
hierarchy_top_id_raw OA3
hierarchy_sequence OA3.0001.0013.0091

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