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- Collection: Media and Emergency: Oral Histories
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Sanjoy Hazarika interview with Kai Friese
Hazarika talks of his time with Himmat in Bombay and journalism in small presses that were able to resist and survive the injunctions of the government.
Virendra Kapoor interview with Kai Friese
Virender Kapoor gives an emotional account of the Emergency and his incarceration during the period
Coomi Kapoor interview with Kai Friese
Coomi Kapoor talks of the daily newspaper Motherland and the Jan Sangh during the Emergency
Rashmi Saksena interview with Kai Friese
Rashmi Saksena talks of the Emergency from the perspective of being one of the few women working in journalism at the time.
Surendra Nihal Singh interview with Kai Friese
Surendra Nihal Singh recalls his time in the Statesman and Indian Express both before and during the Emergency
Prem Shankar Jha interview with Kai Friese
Prem Shankar Jha talks about working in the Times of India and the awkwardness of working with a paper that supported the Emergency.
Tarun Basu interview with Kai Friese
Tarun Basu remembers his time with the UNI. He recalls in detail the day of the declaration of the Emergency and the workings of the press in the early days of its imposition.
Pamela Philipose interview with Kai Friese
Pamela Philipose talks about the day the Emergency was declared. She also talks of the underground press that was resisting the Emergency by publishing pamphlets.