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Scenes from India show men, children and a cart drawn by an elephant.
Variety of races, castes, religions and living conditions in India. Contrast living conditions of wealthy Indians and low caste Indians (untouchables). View of huts and trees. Car parked near the houses. Men talk amongst themselves. Men come out from the huts with children. A man walks carrying a basket on his head. Children walk. Decorated bullock carts move on a ground. Men on horses follow. A statue amidst the ground. Building in the background. People gather. Men in uniforms walk with weapons. An elephant draws a decorated cart.
Children return from a boarding school in India.
Variety of races, castes, religions and living conditions in India. A missionary family. Children play with a dog in their garden. Three boys enjoy in swimming pool. Trees in the background. Children and women in a flower garden. Children return from boarding school. Children stand on the street. A jeep arrives. Women with their children. Children play. Women sit and play with their children. A man and a woman take their children back to home in the jeep.
People engaged in various occupations in South India.
People belonging to different castes work in South India. Washermen (dhobi) wash laundry at a small water pool of a meager waterway. They carry laundry on their shoulders and on donkeys. Women at the market. A white woman negotiates with the seller. An artisan makes baskets. A barber shaves the face of his customer. Barber gives the man a manicure, cutting his nails. A potter spins and forms a pot using the potter's wheel. Women stand amidst pots in the market. A cobbler repairs a pair of shoes.
Civilians with belongings loaded on trucks,bullock carts and trains evacuate town during Civil strife in Punjab, India.
Civil strife in Punjab, India is depicted in newsreel "New Indian Dominions in Chaos." Indian civilians loaded on trucks move and evacuate town. People move with their belongings, animals, and children loaded on bullock carts. A man clings to the side of full cart leaving the area. Burning and damaged buildings. Burned vehicles. Man carries a woman on his shoulders. Another man carries a bed over his head. Refugees evacuate the town. Soldiers advance and fire in a battle. Scenes of dead civilian victims of the violence. Wounded people are carried on litters and moved to hospitals. A railroad train filled with people trying to leave the area, and the roofs of the train completely covered with passengers also. More scenes of civilian refugees fleeing the violence.
Jaipur Maharajah Sawai Man Singh II sits on his throne and bestows blessings on people who serve his estate in Jaipur, India.
Maharajah of Jaipur Sawai Man Singh II bless people in Jaipur, India. Maharajah of Jaipur Sawai Man Singh II walks towards his throne. The Maharajah sits on his throne. The visitors seated on a bench watch the ceremony. The Maharajah bestows his blessings on the people who serve his estate. The decorated elephants. A man dressed in traditional uniform stands. The Maharajah bestows his blessings on ox, an elephant and a horse. The local people stand in a group. The people perform.
Men, women and children go about their daily chores in an Indian village.
Living conditions of people in villages in India. A girl draws water from a well. Women watch. Water containers near the well. Men walk and play drums. A woman picks lice from the hair of another woman. A girl grinds floor. A child sits nearby. A woman bathes her infant. A boy takes bath. People walk carrying a palanquin.
