Interview with Inder Cheema [sound recording]
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Title:
Interview with Inder Cheema [sound recording]
Series Title:
India: A People Partitioned Oral Archive
Creator:
Cheema; Inder (b c 1937); of Kashmir
Thompson; Leela (b 1914); née Pasricha ( contributor )
Whitehead; Andrew (fl 1974-2014); journalist and historian ( contributor )
Cheema, Inder, ca. 1937- ( contributor )
Thompson, Leela, 1914- ( contributor )
Whitehead, Andrew (Journalist) ( contributor )
Copyright Date:
© 2018 Andrew Whitehead and the interviewee(s). All rights reserved. Used here with permission.
Language:
English
Measurements:
00:19:53

Notes

Abstract:
Inder Cheema interviewed about childhood memories of Baramulla. Recording also includes a conversation between Cheema and his mother Leela Thompson. ( en )
General Note:
Biographical history: Inder Cheema was born in Srinagar. In 1947, very shortly before tribesmen attacked Baramulla, Kashmir, he was evacuated to Srinagar (along with his aunt Pam and her two young children). His mother, Leela Thompson, was then already in Srinagar. His father, a Sikh, had died a few years earlier.
General Note:
Biographical history: Leela Thompson (née Pasricha) was born 1914 and was a young widow in Srinagar at the time of the raiders' attack on Baramulla, Kashmir.
General Note:
Interview by Andrew Whitehead at Inder Cheema's home, Southport Island, Maine, USA
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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
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Duration: 00:19:53
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Recording no.: Additional 32
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Date of Interview: 13 October 2003
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Transcript with notes compiled by Andrew Whitehead available at SOAS Library. Reference: OA3/02/03
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Publication note: Research for broadcast of the BBC Radio 4 programme 'An Incident in Kashmir' (2003); and Andrew Whitehead, 'A Mission in Kashmir' (Viking Penguin, 2007)
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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 )
OA3/01/18/32 ( CALM Reference number )