Vindhya Pradesh

The State of Vindhya Pradesh includes 26 of the 36 former principalities of Central India. This film deals with the development of the State and the people who depend on the diamond and limestone mines for their living. Also presents sidelights of its great historical past.

Credits

production company

Films Division, Government of India

producer

M. Bhavnani

director

Mushir Ahmad

Duration

00:11:16:00

Production places

India

Production dates

1954

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

011545

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Diamond mines and mining

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - India

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Mines and mineral resources

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Mines and mineral resources

Crafts & Visual Arts → Architecture - India

Crafts & Visual Arts → Temples

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - India

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Economic development

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Temples

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

History → History

History → India - History

History → Temples

Short films

Short films → Short films - India

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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India, 1954

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