Additional Interviews about Partition and India-Pakistan Relations [sound recordings]

Scope and Content

Twelve oral history interviews conducted with key figures in India and Pakistan about the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 and the legacy of the Partition of India for India-Pakistan relations. Subjects include: Kashmir, nuclear tests, Lahore summit, Kargil conflict, and the Pakistani military. These interviews were conducted in 2000 by Andrew Whitehead for a revised edition of 'Unfinished Business', the last programme in the BBC World Service radio documentary series 'India: A People Partitioned' rebroadcast in 2000.

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Acquisition Information

Additional sound recordings deposited at SOAS Library in June 2000.

Note

"In all cases, those interviewed were aware that their words were liable to be in the public domain", Andrew Whitehead, June 2000

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Copyright held by Andrew Whitehead