I. AIR COMMODORE H H THE NAWAB OF BHOPAL RECEIVED HIS ROYAL WARRANT OF COMMISSION

I. AIR COMMODORE H H THE NAWAB OF BHOPAL RECEIVED HIS ROYAL WARRANT OF COMMISSION - From September 1939 ...

I. LIVE STOCK BREEDING AND AGRICULTURE TO THE FORE IN JACOBABAD

I. LIVE STOCK BREEDING AND AGRICULTURE TO THE FORE IN JACOBABAD - You either know about horses or you don't. But if you're in ...

I. PATIALA PROMOTES WARMINDEDNESS

I. PATIALA PROMOTES WARMINDEDNESS - Going round the war exhibition with the maharajah of Patiala and the Commander-in-Chief a question springs to mind. What ...

I. NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR THE WOMAN'S VOLUNTARY SERVICES

I. NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR THE WOMEN'S VOLUNTARY SERVICES - Almost certainly this is the only building entirely devoted to women's work in ...

I. CEYLON VISITED BY HMS CEYLON

I. CEYLON VISITED BY HMS CEYLON - What's in a name? an exciting afternoon when His Majesty's Cruiser Ceylon sails into harbour in the island she's named after. ...

I. ALIGARH UNIVERSITY'S 1000 OFFICERS FOR THE INDIAN FIGHTING SERVICES

I. ALIGARH UNIVERSITY'S 1000 OFFICERS FOR THE INDIAN FIGHTING SERVICES - It was the first time that General Auchinleck ...

I. BENGALS SUPPLY AND TRANSPORT SITUATION IMPROVED

I. BENGALS SUPPLY AND TRANSPORT SITUATION IMPROVED - Watching army trucks being loaded with precious food grains. Mr Casey, Bengal's new ...

I. BOMBAY'S GENEROSITY IN A HUMANITARIAN CAUSE

I. BOMBAY'S GENEROSITY IN A HUMANITARIAN CAUSE - A cheque is a dull-looking object, so Bombay's Red Cross Committee put this one in a silver ...

I. ARMY TRUCKS RALLY TO RAILWAY'S RESCUE

I. ARMY TRUCKS RALLY TO RAILWAY'S RESCUE - Empty Army lorries, you've often seen them and may be you've often had the same idea as the railways, why ...

I. ALL INDIA WOMEN'S CONFERENCE AND POST WAR PLANS

I. ALL INDIA WOMEN'S CONFERENCE AND POST WAR PLANS - With Mrs Naidu leading the opening procession, the Women's conference began one of its ...

I. HONOURING A MEMORY - MAJOR GENERAL WINGATE

I. HONOURING A MEMORY - MAJOR GENERAL WINGATE - He carried a copy of the bible with him into battle and fittingly, his memorial service was held ...

I. "BENGALI NEW YEAR" Scenes of New Year Celebrations in Bengal. Mrs Casey (wife of Governor Richard Gardiner Casey) is amongst the spectators attending the ceremony which involve an altar, a "Gateway for the years" and much ...

I. "MR. GANDHI RELEASED" Gandhi is released from the Aga Khan's palace after a year and a half. Initial scenes of correspondents standing at the palace gates, but, "as Mr Aney explained to enquiring journalists, Mr Gandhi ...

I. "INDIAN ENGINEERS HELPED BY ITALIAN PEASANTS IN REPAIRING NAZI DAMAGE" Indian engineers, clearing up "the mess that Mussolini's Second Roman Empire has left behind" are aided by Italian peasants. The Indians construct a ...

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 above ...

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 for ...

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 and ...

I. "NATIONAL DEFENCE COUNCIL MEMBERS WITH INDIAN TROOPS IN THE MIDDLE EAST" Touring members of the National Defence Council meet Indian troops, the "good soldiers", in the Middle East. The Honourable Syed Miran Mohammed Shah ...

I. "BENGAL LOSES A DISTINGUISHED SON: SIR PRAFULLA CHANDRA RAY" Tribute to the life of Sir P C Ray, teacher, scientist and philanthropist. Commentary notes his discovery of a new compound in chemistry "but he did not rest ...

I. "MODERN SCIENCE PAYS TRIBUTE TO THE SUN GOD" Devotees of the sun at a Solarium, a twentieth-century "temple of the sun". Scenes of children and the sick receiving treatment from the electric sunlight of the solarium. The ...

I. "WEST AFRICAN'S ROLE IN INDIA'S DEFENCE" West African troops, "toughened by the toughest climate in the world", arrive in Burma for jungle warfare training and assault courses. They then fight the enemy for six months ...

I. "KHALSAS WINS M.U.C. GOLD CUP" The Gold Cup Final (soccer) in Madras is won by Khalsa College. The match is stopped after fighting breaks out between players, and then spectators. The award of the trophy is postponed; ...

I. "CHINESE CELEBRATE SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF RESISTANCE TO JAPAN" Chinese children lead the procession in Calcutta, marking resistance to Japan. Commentary notes that "China had a revolution to give these children a better ...

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 are ...