The Funeral Of Pandit Nehru (1964)

Location: New Delhi, India Story about the Funeral of Indian Prime Minister Pandit Nehru VS. At the funeral of India’s Pandit Nehru showing the carrying of the body through New Delhi, large crowds of the mourners, and dignitaries who include British Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home, Indian Defence Minister Krishna Menon, and the next Prime Minister of India Mr. Lal Shastri. The body is anointed with oil and then burnt. (Orig. Neg.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES, VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.