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'File 11/46 Publicity in the Persian Gulf' [90r] (179/314)
The record is made up of 1 file (155 folios). It was created in 11 Oct 1944-18 Jan 1948. It was written in English and Arabic. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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UNITED PUBLICATIONS
Contents ot Periodicals tor September, 1945.
AL-HOT & mm (Ho. 47 )-(Arabic and Persian)
Print Order: Arabic 6,000 ard Persian 14,000 respectively.
India.
Indian Air Force Girls.
Assam Tea Garden.
Soldiers Who Sail.
Indian Heavy Ack-Ack.
Mathematical Instrument Olhce.
Indian Domestic Architecture.
Dehydrating Food tor the Army.
Entertaining Paiforce.
Middle East.
Ankara Conservative.
Persian Ski scenes.
Arabic Mathmeticians.
Egyptian Silk Worms.
United Nations.
Changsha.
Doughboys in India.
Nuwaria Eliya.
Russian Churches.
Underground Railway
Indian Industrialists in Australia.
General Interest.
Servicemen’s Art.
Fencing.
Women s Section.
Tartans & Tweeds. ,
Sant un-Nafir No. 18 ( Arabic .mghsh ).
TAJ MAHAL (Ho. 4 Vol. IV )-(Afghan-Persian).
Print Order : 2,000 copies.
Special Articles.
The Curies and Radium.
Fort William College, Calcutta.
Marvels of the Mails ( G. P. O., London ).
Foreign A ffairs.
Burma : The Romance of Teak.
Burma Under the Japanese.
Persia : Story: “The Slippery Road. ”
Malaya : General Article.
China : Festival of Paper Lamp & Ians.
General Interest.
“ Dharm Raj Yudhistra Ki Swarg Jatra ”( Drama ).
“Mir ( Mohamed Taqi Mir) Ke Taaluqat Hindnon Ke hath
“ Dhanak” ( literary tit-bits )
“ Allama Niaz Fatebpuri” — Part II.
“ Khabti ” ( short story).
“ Ifrat-itiqad ” ( critical article ).
“Naseem Baharatpuri ” (literary article ).
Book Reviews.
Poems.
AJKAl (No. 5. Vol. IV(-(Urdu).
Pv.V,/ Order • 13.500 CObieS.
Raftari-Zamana.
Diary of Events.
Special Articles.
The Atomic Bomb.
The New Prime Minister: Mr. Attlee.
Indian Woollen Te?^ Industry.
Foreign Affairs.
Borneo : General Article.
Russia i Baku, 9^^sia s Oil Centre.
Morocco : A Moori. Romance.
Indo-Burmese Cultural Relations.
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UNITED PUBLICATIONS
Contents of Periodicals for September, 1945.
AL-NAPI& & SHAIPUfe (ho. 47)-(Arabic and Persian)
Print Order: Arabic 6,000 ard Persian 14,000 respectively.
India.
Indian Air Force Girls.
Assam Tea Garden.
Soldiers Who Sail.
Indian Heavy Ack-Ack.
Mathematical Instrument Oflice.
Indian Domestic Architecture.
Dehydrating Food for the Army.
Entertaining Paiforce.
Middle East.
Ankara Conservative.
Persian Ski scenes.
Arabic Mathmeticians.
Egyptian Silk Worms.
United Nations.
Changsha.
Doughboys in India.
Nuwaria Eliya.
Russian Churches.
Underground Railway
Indian Industrialists in Australia.
General Interest.
Servicemen’s Art.
Fencing.
Women s Section. ^
Tartans & Tweeds.
Saut un-Nafir No. 18 ( Arabic English ).
TAJ MAHAL (ho. 4 Vol. IV)-(AfQhan-Persian).
Print Order: 2,000 copies.
Literary tfc Social.
Ancient China & India.
Nur Jehan, Empress of India.
Lahore — The Bride of Cities.
Short Story. '
Industry.
Jute.
Foreign Affairs.
Egyptian Cotton.
Wo men's Section.
Handwork for Children.
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General Interest,
Conquest of Everest.
The History of the Horse.
Humour.
AL AM (No. 7. Vol. VII)—(Arabic)
Print Order: 4,550 copies.
Editorial : Japan’s Surrender.
Indian Section.
News & Affairs in India.
What I Have Seen In India.
Maternity and Child Welfare.
All India Radio.
Arabic Section.
News & Affairs from N. & S. Arabia.
Letters to the Editor.
News & Affairs in the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
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Pearl Market.
General Section.
World Review.
Oil for Defence and Attack.
How to Learn Hindustani.
Indo-Arab Cultural Relationships.
Currency Problems in the Far East.
AMAH No. 7. Vol. IV)-(Urdu).
Print Order : 13,500 copies.
Raftar-i-Zamana.
Diary of d^ents.
Special Articles.
The Curies and Radium.
Fort William College, Calcutta.
Marvels of the Mails ( G. P. O., London ).
Foreign Affairs.
Burma : The Romance of Teak.
,, Burma Under the Japanese.
Persia : Story: “The Slippery Road. ”
Malaya : General Article.
China : Festival of Paper Lamp & Fans.
General Interest.
“ Dharm Raj Yudhistra Ki Swarg Jatra” ( Drama).
“ Mir ( Mohamed Taqi Mir ) Ke Taaluqat Hindnon Ke Sath ”.
“ Dhanak” ( literary tit-bits)
“Allama Niaz Fateh pur i ” — Part II.
“ Khabti ” ( short story).
“ Ifrat-itiqad ” ( critical article ).
“Naseem Baharatpuri ” (literary article).
Book Reviews.
Poems.
AJKAL (No. 8. Vol. IV)-(Urdu).
Print Order : 13,500 copies.
Raftar i-Zamana.
Diary of Events.
Special Articles.
The Atomic Bomb.
The New Prime Minister : Mr. Attlee.
Indian Woollen Tex^le Industry.
Foreign Affairs.
Borneo : General Article.
Russia : Baku, F lia’s Oil Centre.
Morocco : A Moor, Romance.
Indo-Burmese Cultural Relations.
Middle East Letter.
General Interest.
“ Allama Syed Suler Nadvi ” (Illustrated ).
“ Naukari ” ( humorov.^ sketches).
“ Dozakh” (short story).
“Iqbal Ke Nazarie ! Khudi Ka Irtiqa ” (Development of
Iqbal’s Theory c jelf).
“ Sir Ross Masood ” (illustrated life sketch ).
“ Khala ” (short story ).
“Agra School Ka Ek Ma Sabaq— Meri Nazar Men ” ( critical «
“The Burial of Sir John Moore” — In Urdu Verse, article).
Book Review.
Poems.
NAUNIHAL (No. 11, Vol. ll)-(Urdu).
Ptint Order : 10,000 copies.
Editorial : The Team Spirit.
Serial : Thumbelisa. Part I.
Science : The Sun & the Planets.
Careers : The Navy.
Today & Tomorrow : Health.
Know Your Own Country : Bombay.
How NAUNIHAL & HEYDAY are Produced.
Do You Know ?
Nature Story: Sathe Khan, the Snake.
Contributors’ Page.
Aunt Mussarat’s Letter.
Handicrafts.
Junior Section.
Story Strongarm the Tree Dweller.
Puzzles, Games & Jokes.
Competition.
HEYDAY (No. X, Vol. I-(English).
Print Order: 9,000 copies.
Contents as for NAUNIHAL.
SOVIET UHION NEWS & EO&EKiN REVIEW (No. 9, Vol. IV)-(English>.
Print Order: 7,300 copies-
Editorial.
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- Content
This file contains correspondence between officials at the India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. , the Government of India's External Affairs Department and a number diplomatic posts in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. including the Political Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. in Muscat. The correspondence discusses British Government propaganda efforts (usually referred to as publicity or information work in the file) in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. and India.
Much of the correspondence focuses on ideas concerning the production of a publicity film about the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (and a subsequent visit to the region made by a film crew from India) but various other propaganda activities and locations are also mentioned. In addition to this correspondence, the file contains the following related documents:
- Draft script for a film about the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. (folios 9-18)
- 'Suggested programme for the tour of the unit which is to make a film on the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' (folio 21)
- 'Proceedings of a meeting held in the External Affairs Department at 11 a.m. on Tuesday the 20th February, 1945, to discuss the making of a documentary film of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' (folios 24-26)
- Extract related to Bahrain from the BBC Arabic-language publication The Arab Listener (folio 36)
- Propaganda pamphlet entitled 'India, Some Questions and Answers' published in November 1944 (folios 51-60)
- 'Note of a talk by the P.I.O. [Public Information Officer] Jerusalem, Mr Christopher Holme, on British Publicity in Palestine, and its relation to other functions of Government, given on March 13, 1945' (folios 63-68)
- 'Security Education Handbook (Civilian)' Issued by the Department of Information and Broadcasting in collaboration with the Security Education Department of the Inter-Services Security Directorate, HQ India Command (folios 74-85)
- Publications Division, Information and Broadcasting Department Government of India, Progress Reports Nos. 19-21, 23 (folios 86-96, 103-106, 108-109)
- 'Information and Publicity Work in Foreign Countries' Foreign Office Circular by Ernest Bevin, 15 January 1947 (folios 110-111)
- Foreign Office Information Newsletter Nos. 1-6, 9-12 (folios 112-137, 142-144).
- Extent and format
- 1 file (155 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
- Physical characteristics
Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 157; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-74; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Title
- 'File 11/46 Publicity in the Persian Gulf'
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- front, front-i, 2r:35v, 37r:47v, 49r:156v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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