Archive / Audio / F. Moraes

Interview number: 193

Interviewer: Shanker, Uma

Interview date: 1970-03-11

Length 26 minutes

Condition notes: Noisy microphone; two audio gaps [06:45 to 07:09] and [09:30 to 09:47] as a result of post-interview editing.


Frank Moraes, author/journalist/editor, gives enlightening views of the Jinnah/Nehru/Gandhi struggle, the I.N.A., the Naval Mutiny, the liberation of Bangladesh, and the influence of the English language press.


Coverage notes: Gandhi, Jinnah, Menon, Saklatvala; Confederation, Hindustan, Pakistan, Rajasthan; I.N.A.; Garhwal, Peshawar; Naval Mutiny; martial/non-martial; English language press; Bangladesh liberation, Bengalis; 1930-1970