India (Pakistan and the Union of India)

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India (Pakistan and the Union of India) is a short film from 1952 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

Contrasts the new and the old in India and Pakistan, and emphasizes the important differences between Moslem ad Hindu nations and cultures. Shows a typical family engaging in their daily activities. Points out that though castes have been abolished b...

India (Pakistan and the Union of India)
Produced byEncyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Production
company
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Distributed byEncyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Release date
1952
Running time
22 min.
LanguageEnglish
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More Details

internal id
71183
Summary
Contrasts the new and the old in India and Pakistan, and emphasizes the important differences between Moslem ad Hindu nations and cultures. Shows a typical family engaging in their daily activities. Points out that though castes have been abolished by law, custom changes slowly. Increasing industrialization is shown, and the dependence of the land on the rains is emphasized.
Physical Format
1 film reel (22 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome
16 mm
IUL Genres
IUL Subject
Full Original Title
India (Pakistan and the Union of India)