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  1. Hinduism’s Greatest Festival

    Date released
    7 Jul 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/54
    NoS ID
    089997
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    12,000 pilgrims - from all parts of the country - come to pay tribute to the God Jagannath - "The Lord of the World".

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  2. Looking for Hinduism in Calcutta (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Religious studies
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines various forms of Hinduism in Calcutta and raises fundamental questions about how the term ‘religion’ is used and about the legitimacy of applying this Western concept to the realities of other...

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  3. Moraji Desai visits Southall in London (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Moraji Desai, Prime Minister of India, visits Southall in London. He is greeted by crowds, with jeers and shouts of protest. John Armstrong reports on the reasons for his hostile reception, which are given...

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  4. Mahabharat (2003)

    Subject
    Literature; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 900 minutes), £59.99

    A re-creation of the Indian epic condensed from the original 90 hours as shown on television in India to 15 hours. It contains the entire Bhagavad Gita ("Song of Lord Krishna", "Song of God") which forms...

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  5. Indian Pilgrimage, An: Kashi (1976 Film)

    Director
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Producer
    Mira Reym Binford; Michael Camerini
    Subject
    Anthropology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Follows a South Indian Brahman, an accountant in an engineering firm, as he and his family perform the traditional ancestor rites at Kashi (Benares). Examines the living tradition of Orthodox Hinduism in the...

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  6. Pyre for Indira Gandhi (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Hashist Chandra on the building of the funeral pyre for assassinated Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Indira Gandhi’s funeral (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female (Indian MP?) at the funeral pyre of assassinated Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi pays tribute to Mrs Gandhi and explains what religious ceremonies will take place after the funeral....

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  8. Nick Budgen denies racial motive for church service absence (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Conservative MP Nick Budgen explains his absence from a church service aimed at easing racial tensions. He considers it inappropriate for the established church to hold multi-denominational services. Male...

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  9. Indira Gandhi assassination (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Jagjit Singh Chauhan, leader of the Khalistan Sikh Separatist Movement, on the assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, her son Rajiv Gandhi’s fate as he succeeds her, and whether peace is...

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  10. Indira Gandhi’s assassination (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Dr Jagjit Singh Chauhan, leader of the Khalistan Sikh Separatist Movement, on the assassination of Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and his own previous comments on an attempt on her life following her...

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