Archive / Audio / V.B. Karnik

Interview number: 110

Interviewer: Shanker, Uma

Interview date: 1969-09-08

Length 30 minutes

Condition notes: [Microphone noise, occasional loud background noise.]


V.B. Karnik, trade unionist and author on labour and politics, talks about the non-cooperation movement from 1921, and of his close association with M.N. Roy from 1930 onwards.


Coverage notes: M.N. Roy; trades unions; national struggle; Communist Parties, conflict; National Congress; 2nd WW; fascism vs. democracy; pro-war vs. anti-war; political parties; renaissance; philosophical revolution; 1921-1948