1980s news clips - Indira Gandhi funeral

Title

1980s news clips - Indira Gandhi funeral

Genre

News report; Music

TX Date

3 Nov 1984

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:00:42

Description

Dave Loyn reports on the funeral of Indian Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi, who was assassinated on 31/10/84. Includes military trumpet salute. From a series of news clips from the 1980s used in a retrospective compilation at the end of the decade.

Contributors

Dave Loyn

Keywords

India; Crime; Homicide; Prime ministers; Funerals; Heads of state; Indira Gandhi; Rajiv Gandhi

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