Interview with Sheila Sen Gupta [sound recording]
Sheila Sen Gupta interviewed about experiences of women during Partition; helping abducted women; Mridula Sarabhai.
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OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
24 April 1997 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Gupta; Sheila Sen (b c 1925); née Bose, relief worker, niece of Subhas Chandra Bose |
| Other authors: | Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| URL: |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all |
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SOAS Archive |
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OA3.01.15.07 |
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archive |
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Archive & Special Collections |
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Archive & Special Collections |
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Reference only |
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OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4 |
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OA3/01/15/07 |
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OA3/01/15/07 |
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OA3/01/15/07 |
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07 |
| title |
Interview with Sheila Sen Gupta [sound recording] |
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24 April 1997 |
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Item |
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8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item |
| scb_extent |
00:12:52 |
| author |
Gupta; Sheila Sen (b c 1925); née Bose, relief worker, niece of Subhas Chandra Bose |
| author_facet |
Gupta; Sheila Sen (b c 1925); née Bose, relief worker, niece of Subhas Chandra Bose Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
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Gupta; Sheila Sen (b c 1925); née Bose, relief worker, niece of Subhas Chandra Bose |
| author_letter |
Gupta; Sheila Sen (b c 1925); née Bose, relief worker, niece of Subhas Chandra Bose |
| author2 |
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| author2Str |
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
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Archive |
| scb_admin_history |
Sheila Sen Gupta, née Bose was the daughter of Suresh Chadra Bose and niece of Subhas Chandra Bose. She was active in relief work following the Noakhali riots, and later in 1950 worked on relief in Delhi with Mridula Sarabhai, where she helped return women abducted during the Partition period. |
| scb_custodial_history |
Interview by Andrew Whitehead at the home of Sheila Sen Gupta's friend Ashoka Gupta, Calcutta [Kolkata], India |
| description |
Sheila Sen Gupta interviewed about experiences of women during Partition; helping abducted women; Mridula Sarabhai. |
| 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 |
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English |
| scb_originals |
MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 74, 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) |
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https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all |
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OA3 |
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OA3.0001.0015.0007 |