Interview with Mahmooda Ahmed Ali Shah & Sajida Malik [sound recording]

Mahmooda Ahmed Ali Shah & Sajida Malik interviewed about Kashmir in 1947; the Communist Party of India; B. P. L. Bedi and Freda Bedi; Quit Kashmir; women's self-defence corps; Skeikh Abdullah; Jammu and Kashmir National Conference; situation of women in Kashmir; N. N. Raina.

Archive & Special Collections OA3/01/18/45 Open

Order number: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 18 June 2007
Level: Item
Format: Archive           
Main author: Shah; Mahmooda Ahmed Ali (b 1919); teacher and women's self-defence corps militia member
Other authors: Ahmed; Sajida Zameer (b c 1929); née Malik, women's self-defence corps militia member, Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
URL: https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all

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title Interview with Mahmooda Ahmed Ali Shah & Sajida Malik [sound recording]
scb_date_creation 18 June 2007
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scb_extent 00:54:46
author Shah; Mahmooda Ahmed Ali (b 1919); teacher and women's self-defence corps militia member
author_facet Shah; Mahmooda Ahmed Ali (b 1919); teacher and women's self-defence corps militia member
Ahmed; Sajida Zameer (b c 1929); née Malik, women's self-defence corps militia member
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
authorStr Shah; Mahmooda Ahmed Ali (b 1919); teacher and women's self-defence corps militia member
author_letter Shah; Mahmooda Ahmed Ali (b 1919); teacher and women's self-defence corps militia member
author2 Ahmed; Sajida Zameer (b c 1929); née Malik, women's self-defence corps militia member
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
author2Str Ahmed; Sajida Zameer (b c 1929); née Malik, women's self-defence corps militia member
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian
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scb_admin_history Mahmooda Ahmed Ali Shah was born in 1919. She became the head of the Government Women's College in Srinagar. Shah had been a Communist Party of India sympathiser and had been active in Congress Party both early and later in life. She was a supporter of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference in the 1940s and member of women's self-defence corps militia in Kashmir in 1947. Her sister-in-law was Sajida Zameer Ahmed.
scb_custodial_history Interview by Andrew Whitehead, Srinagar, Kashmir
description Mahmooda Ahmed Ali Shah & Sajida Malik interviewed about Kashmir in 1947; the Communist Party of India; B. P. L. Bedi and Freda Bedi; Quit Kashmir; women's self-defence corps; Skeikh Abdullah; Jammu and Kashmir National Conference; situation of women in Kashmir; N. N. Raina.
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access 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.
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
language_search English
scb_copies Digital version of sound recording is available via SOAS Digital Collections.
scb_related_material Transcript with notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/03
scb_publications Research for the publication: Andrew Whitehead, 'A Mission in Kashmir' (Viking Penguin, 2007)
scb_url https://digital.soas.ac.uk/oa3/all
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