Interview with Zawwar Zaidi [sound recordings]

Zawwar Zaidi interviewed about UP Muslim League; Muhammad Ali Jinnah.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 7 April 1997
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Zawwar Hussain Zaidi (1928-2009); historian
Other authors: 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: Zawwar Zaidi interviewed about UP Muslim League; Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Main author: Zawwar Hussain Zaidi (1928-2009); historian
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
Extent: 00:29:01
Admin history: Dr Zawwar Hussain Zaidi was born in UP. He became active in the Muslim League students movement while at Aligarh Muslim University in the early 1940s. He opted to move to Pakistan following Partition. He gained a PhD in Law from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. Zawwar Zaidi was Editor-in-Chief of the Quaidi- Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Papers and became a Senior Research Fellow in the History of Islam in India at SOAS.
Custodial history: Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Zawwar Zaidi's home, Islamabad, Pakistan
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
Originals: MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 58, Side B
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