Interview with Kewal R. Malkani [sound recording]

Material Information

Title:
Interview with Kewal R. Malkani [sound recording]
Series Title:
India: A People Partitioned Oral Archive
Alternate Title:
Interview with K. R. Malkani [sound recording]
Creator:
Malkani; Kewalram Ratanmal Malkani (1921-2003); Indian politician and editor
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian ( contributor )
Malkani, K. R. ( 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:
00:55:07

Notes

Abstract:
Kewal R Malkani interviewed about Sindh; Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS); refugees; views on Partition ( en )
General Note:
Biographical history: Kewal R. Malkani was born in Hyderabad, Sindh in 1921. He joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in 1941. In January 1948 he crossed over to Delhi. He was editor of the RSS newspaper the 'Organiser' and later 'Panchjanya'. He wrote Muhammad Ali Jinnah's obituary in the 'Hindustan Times'. He was a newspaper editor and author of historical works, including 'The Sindh Story' in 1984. Malkani was associated with the Bharatiya Jana Sangh and was a founder of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was Vice-President of the BJP, 1991-1994 and member of the Indian Upper House of Parliament between 1994-2000. Before his death he served Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry from 2002. He died on 27 October 2003.
General Note:
Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Bharatiya Janata Party office, Delhi, India
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: 00:55:07
General Note:
Recording no.: 37
General Note:
Date of Interview: 16 January 1997
General Note:
Audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 30, 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) : Malkani, K. R. : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/116707630

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 )
OA3/01/07/02 ( CALM Reference number )