Hindi Language at the University of Queensland 2
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Title
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Hindi Language at the University of Queensland 2
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Subject
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Australia--Emigration and immigration—History
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Language and languages--Study and Teaching
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Education
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Universities and colleges
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Queensland
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Photographs
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Category
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5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
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Publisher
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Australian News and Information Bureau
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Creator
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Prakash Chandra Jain
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Current holder
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National Archives of Australia
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Date
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1956
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Series number
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A1501, A360/2
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Item number
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8939017
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Access rights
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Open access
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Rights
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Copyright National Archives of Australia
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Country of origin
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Australia
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Language
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Hindi
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Description from source
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Prakash Chandra Jain from India, studying for an honours degree in Engineering, at the University of Queensland, has been appointed lecturer in the Hindi language by the University's Institute of Modern Languages. The first Asian student to be appointed a lecturer by the Institute, he teaches elementary Hindi to a small class of Australians at night classes. Prakash is also a part-time graduate demonstrator in the Department of Engineering, lecturing first year students - Prakash discusses the Hindi language with two of his students, Mr I R Rogers (left) and newsagent, Mr R J Josiffe [Photographic image]. Australian News and Information Bureau Photograph. 1 photographic negative: b&w, acetate
Additional information
Descriptive note
A member of the public has provided the following information about this item. [The man on the left is believed to be Mr Reginald John Josiffe and not Mr I R Rogers as indicated in the caption].
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27 August 2012
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Physical format
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Photographs
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Related resources
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https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/images/4962/
