I. "THE CENTRAL LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" A crowd is gathered outside a building (presumably the Council ... , followed by Mrs. Nichol and Mr. Nicholson. At the end, the guests are presented with garlands.

Indian newsreel.

I. "BOMBAY'S FIRST POST WAR INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION". Sir John Colville arrives to officially ... exhibition in Bombay. Nearly 200 stalls, each displaying a sample of Indian manufacture, cover almost eight acres of ground. II. ...

I. "NEW RECORDS IN ALL INDIA OLYMPICS AT BANGALORE". Report from the 12th All India ... party is held for Sir Arthur and Lady Hope. IV. "CHAKORI WINS INDIAN ST. LEGER IN RECORD TIME". Chakori flashes past the winning post a ...

I. "CABINET MISSION AT WORK FOR INDIAN INDEPENDENCE". In New Delhi, one of the largest press conferences ever is held as a preliminary to the talks. II. "ALL INDIA TEXTILE CONFERENCE". In Bombay, Mr. ...

I. "NEW BUSES FOR BOMBAY". At the BSST Workshops at Dadar, new buses for Bombay are ... of the programme was a camel riding display by a unit of the Royal Indian Army Service Corps. III. "MUSLIMS JOIN SIKHS IN THE PROMOTION ...

I. SWORD AND PLOUGHSHARES THE VICEROYS' TOUR

I. SWORDS AND ... have taught us a stinging lesson that if we are to be proud that Indians make up one fifth of the population of the earth, then ...

I. "ST. DUNSTAN'S IN INDIA" Colonel Sir Clutha Mackenzie greets Sir Maurice Hallett at Dehra Dun's new home for war blinded Indian Soldiers. The hostel "is run along the lines of its famous namesake in London, where men ...

I. "GANDHI AND JINNAH NEGOTIATE FOR COMMUNAL UNITY" Gandhi arrives in white car from ... Imphal's air strip. With Arjun Singh, Lord Wavell meets men of Indian Air Force. His Excellency the Viceroy Lord Wavell "assures the ...

I. "THERE ARE MANY WAYS OF PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE" Mrs Casey (wife of the ... WITH THE FIGHTING FOURTH" Punjab Premier Malik Khizar Hyat Khan reviews Indian troops in Italy "to put them back into touch, get things into ...

I. "RACING SEASON OPENS AT THE ARAKAN TURF CLUB" Racing scenes at the Arakan Turf Club, ... FROM KENNEDY PEAK TO KALEMO" Jammu and Kashmir troops of the 5th Indian Division press forward through tall elephant grass, aided by ...

I. "COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF'S WAR PAGEANT FOR LEGISLATIVE MEMBERS". India's Commander-in-Chief General Auchinleck hosts his annual garden party. II. "FAUJI SEVARDARNIS' PART IN THE PEOPLES WAR". A conference of Fauji ...

I. "LABOUR MEMBER'S PLANS FOR INDIA'S FUTURE". Dr. Ambedkar, Labour Member of the Government of India speaks at the Committee of the All India Scheduled Castes Federation at their third annual Conference in Bombay. II. ...

I. "LEST WE FORGET". A war memorial has been built at Bara Banki in the United Provinces to commemorate the men of Fyzabad who lost their lives in this war. II. "PRISONERS OF WAR LIBERATED AFTER THREE YEARS CAPTIVITY". ...

I. "NAVAL PATROLS ON THE BURMA COAST". Allied navy patrols carry out target practice. II. "BLOCKING THE JAP ESCAPE ROUTES ON THE MAWCHI ROAD". Allies push on to Mawchi to prevent Japanese soldiers escaping from the area ...

I. "JAPAN SURRENDERS. ALLIED VICTORY IN WORLD WAR II". Extended report telling the story of Japanese aggression, Allied courage and Emperor Hirohito's eventual surrender.

I. "JAPANESE CAPITULATE AT PENANG". Captain Hidaka, representing the Japanese naval Commander-in-Chief at Penang, boards the battleship Nelson to offer their surrender. Penang becomes the first big city to be liberated ...

I. "AMERICAN HONOURS AWARDED TO FIELD MARSHALL LORD WAVELL AND GENERAL SIR CLAUDE AUCHINLECK". Both men are awarded the Legion of Merit by Lieutenant General Wheeler, Commander of the U.S. forces, India-Burma theatres. ...

I. "H.H. THE AGA KHAN RETURNS TO BOMBAY". Huge crowds gather at Mazagaon, Bombay, to welcome His Highness the Aga Khan on his return from Europe. II. "SARNATH CELEBRATES 14TH ANNIVERSARY". The Buddhist Temple in the ...

I. "BURMA UNDER RECONSTRUCTION". Catholic missionaries help to rebuild schools in Burma. II. "THE VICTORY EXHIBITION". His Excellency Lord Wavell is the first vistor to Delhi's impressive Victory Exhibition which ...

I. "ENGINEERS FIGHT BENGAL'S FAMINE AREAS WITH NEW IRRIGATION" Scenes of a twin Diesel engine mechanical pump, pumping eight hundred gallons of water per minute through irrigation channels to paddy fields, lying high ...

I. "T.S. CHOCKALINGHAM LAUNCHES A NEW DAILY: 'DINASARI' INAUGURATED" Chockalingham launches the new Tamil daily newspaper "Dinasari" at a meeting. The newspaper will not be run for profit but will be "turned into a trust ...

I. "ORGANIZED MEASURES ENSURE FOODGRAINS IN PLENTY" Scenes showing the delivery and distribution of Government grain in a village Co-operative society, where "it's distributed at a fair price to all who need it, share ...

I. "THE RAINS CAME TO KARACHI" Monsoon rainstorms hit Karachi. Scenes of children playing in rain, citizens wading through streets and Army drivers moving along flooded roads.

II. "NOURISH THE LAND TO GROW MORE ...

I. "SANTINIKETAN - THE ABODE OF PEACE" "Famous people" attend the 43rd anniversary of the Ashram, founded by the father of the great poet Tagore". A plaque in Chinese "tells how the place has become world-famous". Scenes ...

I. "PUBLICISTS RESPONSIBLE FOR INDIA'S FAITH AND CONFIDENCE" Mr Bozman holds meeting of the Publicity Advisory Committee as " a simple guide to what to say in wartime". Commentary also notes that "there is always someone ...

Unused INDIAN NEWS PARADE footage showing a squadron from the Royal Indian Navy under attack from Japanese aircraft.

VIII. TUNISIA VICTORY ... popularity’ (Mukherjee, 2004, 213). 

Indian Movietone News 19 represents a continuing effort within ...

Cementing this positive portrayal ... film that any of the liberating Indian soldiers are witnessed onscreen. They ...

Garga, B.D. ‘The Indian documentary - Is anyone watching?’, Cinema in ...