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More than 400 Hindu pilgrims are crushed to death in a panic stampede to the sacred Ganges
BFI synopsis: A survey of the creeds and beliefs of India.
Hindus crowd to the sacred Ganges for their annual ceremonial bathing
Looks at a rage of Hindu activities in a North India village: rituals performed by different castes, an exorcism sequence, a wedding ritual, a Sattya Narain puja, a pilgrimage to the Ganges, and a variety of...
Hindus ward off the evil effects of a solar eclipse by bathing in the Holy Ganges
Jean Renoir’s first colour feature - shot entirely on location in India - is an adaptation of Rumer Godden’s autobiographical coming-of-age tale of an adolescent girl living with her English family on...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Blow for Button Boy. DESCRIPTION: The annual ceremony at HMS Ganges of Mast Manning. This year the Button Boy who balances on the top has thirty mile an hour wind to contend with....
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Youth at the Top. DESCRIPTION: The annual Mast Manning ceremony at the Navy’s Shore Establishment HMS Ganges, and the Button Boy, who stands on the very top of the mast is a brave...
A set of four programmes on weather and geomorphological processes.
Five thousand years ago, the first cities in the world were built on the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers in what is now Iraq. Here was the first writing, the first law, the first science -...
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