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The Jewel in the Crown. V.5. a Nation Born

United Kingdom, 1984
tv-show

India hovers between dream and nightmare. The British have departed India, the nation is gripped by terror and violence. Long repressed by colonial rule, the ..

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Hidden India Series

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3,000 Years of Conflict

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The Invisible keystone

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Colonialism: ogre or angel?

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Might, majesty and mysticism

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Autobiography of a princess

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New India's people

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Queen Victoria's empire

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Hidden India

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Two decades

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Britain now

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A Passage to India

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Indian background

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Focus on India

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