Interview with Jugal Ghosh [sound recording]

Material Information

Title:
Interview with Jugal Ghosh [sound recording]
Series Title:
India: A People Partitioned Oral Archive
Creator:
Ghosh; Jugal Chandra (b c 1912); trade unionist
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian ( contributor )
Ghosh, Jugal Chandra, -2002 ( contributor )
Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist) ( contributor )
Copyright Date:
© 2018 Andrew Whitehead and the interviewee(s). All rights reserved. Used here with permission.
Language:
Bengali
English
Measurements:
00:57:52

Notes

Abstract:
Jugal Chandra Ghosh interviewed about Calcutta; criminal gangs; Mahatma Gandhi ( en )
General Note:
Biographical history: Jugal Chandra Ghosh worked for the Congress party linked Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) and ran an akhara or wrestling school. In 1946 riots he organised self-defence groups among Hindus in Calcutta. He met Mahatma Gandhi in August 1947. In 1992 he organised relief for Calcutta muslims following the Ayodha riots. In later life he looked after the house in Baliaghata at which Gandhi stayed in August 1947.
General Note:
Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Jugal Ghosh's home, Baliaghata [Beliaghata], Calcutta [Kolkata], 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: 00:57:52
General Note:
Recording no.: 126
General Note:
Date of Interview: 24 April 1997
General Note:
Audio datafile digitised from original recording on cassette tape. Original: OA3 Tape 72, 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

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 )
OA3/01/15/02 ( CALM Reference number )