The Raj through Indian Eyes: Rushes Tape 1

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2000/136/001).

Synopsis

Rushes. An examination of the history of the British in India, largely from the point of view and experiences of Indians. Tape 1 contains sequences in a classroom; sequence showing old and broken statues from the Raj, and interviews with the Nawab of Palanpur, Mr K.N. Tickoo, Dr B.N. Sharma, and Dr Usha Mehta. Also stills of pirate radio, photographs, and a tableau of Gandhi's eviction from first class compartment of train in South Africa, 1893.

 

Titles

  • The Raj through Indian Eyes: Rushes Tape 1 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1990
Running Time:
tape running time 1hr 3minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm VHS Digibeta Umatic BetaSP
Sound:
Sound Mute
Footage:
see holdings screen
 

Production Credits

Production Company
Partap Sharma for Indofocus Films