| Order number: |
OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
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| Summary: |
Dr Farooq Abdullah interviewed about his memories of Kashmir in 1947 and the situation in Kashmir in 2003.
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| Main author: |
Abdullah; Farooq (b 1927); politician |
| Other authors: |
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian |
| Extent: |
00:28:28
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| 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 in Srinagar, Kashmir |
| Access status: |
Open
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| Access conditions: |
MP3 audio file can be accessed on CD-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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| Copies: |
Digital version of sound recording is available via SOAS Digital Collections. |
| Related material: |
Transcript with notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/03 |
| Publications: |
Research for broadcast of the BBC Radio 4 programme 'An Incident in Kashmir' (2003); and Andrew Whitehead, 'A Mission in Kashmir' (Viking Penguin, 2007)
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| Format: |
Archive
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