Interview with Dr. Francis Rath [sound recording]

Francis Rath interviewed about his memories of raid on the Baramulla convent and related events.


Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 8 September 2006
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Rath; Francis (fl 1947-2006); doctor
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: Francis Rath interviewed about his memories of raid on the Baramulla convent and related events.
Main author: Rath; Francis (fl 1947-2006); doctor
Other authors: Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
Extent: 00:34:31
Admin history: Dr Francis Rath was a Catholic physician. In 1947, Rath was a student at St Joseph's school in Baramulla, Kashmir and was a survivor of the raid on the Baramulla convent. His family was divided following Partition, his mother, brother and sister lived in Pakistan.
Custodial history: Interview by Andrew Whitehead, Baramulla, Kashmir
Access status: Open
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.
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
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 the publication: Andrew Whitehead, 'A Mission in Kashmir' (Viking Penguin, 2007)
Format: Archive