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India the turmoils of the century / produced by Point du jour ; Arnaud Mandagaran.
- Title
- India [videorecording] : the turmoils of the century / produced by Point du jour ; Arnaud Mandagaran.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : Filmakers Library, c1994.
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- Description
- 2 videodiscs (104 min.) : sd., col. & b&w; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- This documentary traces the history of the past 100 years of the Indian subcontinent: Gandhi's independence movement, World War II with the subsequent British withdrawal, and the partitioning of India and Pakistan in 1947. It details the religious riots and pogroms that followed and continue to plague such regions as Kashmir, Punjab, Assam and Sri Lanka. It follows the political fortunes of the Nehru and Bhutto families, in addition to detailing internal politics; and also shows the role of India and Pakistan with regard to the Soviet Union and China.
- Alternative Title
- India, turmoils of the century
- Subject
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948
- Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964
- Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984
- Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali, 1928-1979
- Gandhi, Rajiv, 1944-1991
- Bhutto, Benazir, 1953-2007
- Muslims > India > History > 20th century
- Hindus > India > History > 20th century
- Muslims > Pakistan > History > 20th century
- Hindus > Pakistan > History > 20th century
- Pogroms > India
- Pogroms > Pakistan
- World War, 1939-1945 > India
- India > Politics and government > 20th century
- India > History > 20th century
- Pakistan > Politics and government > 20th century
- Pakistan > History > 20th century
- India > Social conditions > 20th century
- Pakistan > Social conditions > 20th century
- Jammu and Kashmir (India) > History
- Punjab (India) > History
- Assam (India) > History
- Sri Lanka > History
- India > Foreign relations > Pakistan
- Pakistan > Foreign relations > India
- India > Foreign relations > Soviet Union
- Pakistan > Foreign relations > Soviet Union
- Soviet Union > Foreign relations > India
- Soviet Union > Foreign relations > Pakistan
- Afghanistan > History > Soviet occupation, 1979-1989
- Genre/Form
- DVD-Video discs.
- Note
- Title from disc surface.
- Credits (note)
- Producers/directors, Patrice Barrat, Jean-Louis Saporito.
- System Details (note)
- DVD-R.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- OCLC
- 63679446
- SCSB-12354220
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library