Hindu Festival Marks End of Rainy Season (Exclusive)

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1942

Date Released

10 Oct 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1PM Inspects RAF and US Air Stations
2. 2Married Bliss Hits Jackpot
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press
6. 6Tribute to Empire Air Training
7. 7Hindu Festival Marks End of Rainy Season (Exclusive)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Governor General and Prime Minister and 200,000 spectators witness Dusserah, 3,000 year old Hindu festival.

Keywords

Politics and government; Weather; Religion and belief

Locations

Delhi

Library number

18130

Length of story (in feet)

162

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Notes

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