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- Collection: Media and Emergency: Oral Histories
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Raghu Rai interview with Farah Yameen
Raghu Rai describes threats to journalists that were ramapant during the Emergency. He also describes the visuals of the period including his photographs of the time.
Tavleen Singh interview with Farah Yameen
Tavleen Singh recalls her first encounter with Sanjay Gandhi and how they were limited to non political reporting during the days of the Emergency.
Jawid Laiq interview with Farah Yameen
Jawid Laiq remembers the Emergency and the mood in the small towns of India just before the 1977 election that threw Indra Gandhi out of power
Sopan Joshi on Prabhash Joshi interview with Kai Friese
Sopan Joshi talks about his father Prabhash Joshi and journalism in the Indian Express and Jansatta. He also speaks of the resistance of the Gandhians and the JP movement
Ram Bahadur Rai interview with Sopan Joshi
Seasoned journalist Ram Bahadur Rai was a student leader at the Banaras Hindu University in the years preceding the Emergency, and active with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. He was jailed in Varanasi for his involvement in the protests.…