| Order number: |
OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
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| Summary: |
Ajit Bose interviewed about Direct Action Day/Great Calcutta Killings; Communist Party of India (CPI) policy on Pakistan; paritcipating in peace brigade during violence; Caluctta [Kolkata] tramworkers trade union; postal strike in Caluctta in July 1946; Gopal 'Patha' Mukherhee; role of CPI in reducing violence.
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| Main author: |
Bose; Ajit (b c 1927); communist |
| Other authors: |
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| Extent: |
00:17:31
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| Admin history: |
Ajit Bose was in 1946 a student member of Communist Party of Inda (CPI) in Calcutta [Kolkata]. He left the CPI in 1963. He remained an indepednent Marxist. |
| Custodial history: |
Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Ajit Bose's home, Calcutta [Kolkata], India |
| Access status: |
Open
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| 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.
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| 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
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| Originals: |
MP3 audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 75, Side B
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| 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)
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| Format: |
Archive
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