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- Permanent Link:
- https://digital.soas.ac.uk/OA30000088/00002
Notes
- Abstract:
- Urvashi Butalia interviewed about women's experience of Partition; abduction and rape during Partition; honour killings during Partition ( en )
- General Note:
- Biographical history: Urvashi Butalia was born in 1952 in Ambala, Haryana. She gained a BA in Literature at Miranda House, Delhi University (1971), a MA in Literature at Delhi University (1973), and a MA in South Asian Studies at the University of London (1977). In 1984, Butalia and her partner Ritu Menon, co-founded Kali for Women, the first feminist publishing house in India. In 2003, following the closure of Kali for Women, she founded Zubaan Books. Butalia has written as a columnist for Indian and international newspapers and magazines. She was the author of 'The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India' (1998) - a consideration of the experiences of Partition in the Punjab, including role of violence against women, based on numerous interviews with survivors.
- General Note:
- Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Urvashi Butalia's home, 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: Duration: 00:24:41
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- Recording no.: 88
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- Date of Interview: 1 April 1997
- General Note:
- Audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 55, Side B
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- Related material: Partial transcript and notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/01
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- Publication note: Research for broadcast of the BBC World Service radio series 'India: A People Partitioned' (1997)
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- Order with this reference: OA3, India: A People Partitioned, DVDs & CDs, Box 4
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- VIAF (name authority) : Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist) : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/303972108
- General Note:
- VIAF (name authority) : Butalia, Urvashi : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/24783244
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 )
OA3/01/12/03 ( CALM Reference number )
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