Interview with Farooq Abdullah (1) [sound recording]

Farooq Abdullah interviewed about Kashmir; Sheikh Abdullah.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 29 April 1997
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Abdullah; Farooq (b 1927); politician
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
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Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Summary: Farooq Abdullah interviewed about Kashmir; Sheikh Abdullah.
Main author: Abdullah; Farooq (b 1927); politician
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
Extent: 00:13:37
Admin history: Dr Farooq Abdullah was born on the 21 October 1937 in Soura. He is the son of Jammu & Kashmir National Conference leader and Cheif Minister of Jammu and Kashmir state, Sheikh Abdullah. He trained as a doctor of medicine. Farooq Abdullah was appointed as President of the National Conference in August 1981. He has served as the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir state on a number of occasions since 1982 and and as a member Rajya Sabha since 2002.
Custodial history: Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Jammu and Kashmir House, Delhi, India
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 78, Side A
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