Interview with Jamaluddin Naqvi [sound recording]

Material Information

Title:
Interview with Jamaluddin Naqvi [sound recording]
Series Title:
India: A People Partitioned Oral Archive
Alternate Title:
Interview with Jamal Naqvi [sound recording]
Creator:
Naqvi; Jamaluddin (b c 1932); Pakistani communist
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian ( contributor )
Naqvi, Jamal, 1933- ( contributor )
Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist) ( contributor )
Publication Date:
Copyright Date:
© 2018 Andrew Whitehead and the interviewee(s). All rights reserved. Used here with permission.
Language:
English
Measurements:
00:51:57

Notes

Abstract:
Jamaluddin Naqvi interviewed about student activism in Karachi; first involvement with Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP); influence of Raj Palme-Dutt and Communist Party of Great Britain; relations with Communist Party of India; role of Muhajirs in CPP; CPP views on Partition; CPP views on Soviet Union and Afghanistan; Jam Saki case; views on Partition; splits in the CPP; criticism of CPP's work during the period of Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq's presidency of Pakistan; reasons for leaving CPP; family's move from Allahabad to Pakistan following Partition. ( en )
General Note:
Biographical history: Professor Jamaluddin Naqvi was born in Allahabad circa 1932-1933. He moved to Pakistan in 1949 and joined the Communist Party of Pakistan (CPP) around 1951. He was a member of the CPP Politburo between c 1962-1990 and also acting-Secretary of CPP. He was a prominent CPP intellectual and theorist. He was jailed first in 1954 and on other occasions, including 1980-1986 during the Jam Saki case. He left the CPP in 1990.
General Note:
Interview by Andrew Whitehead in Karachi, Pakistan
General Note:
Conditions governing reproduction: The recording is available for consultation without restriction, and short extracts (up to 50 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.
General Note:
Duration: Duration: 00:51:57
General Note:
Recording no.: 9
General Note:
Date of Interview: 1 October 1995
General Note:
Audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 7, Side A + B
General Note:
Related material: Partial transcript and notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/01
General Note:
Publication note: Research for broadcast of the BBC World Service radio series 'India: A People Partitioned' (1997)
General Note:
Order with this reference: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist) : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/303972108
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Naqvi, Jamal, 1933- : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/121688872

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Special Collections
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4 ( Order with reference )
OA3/01/02/09 ( CALM Reference number )