New Delhi - President’s Funeral (1969)

No title. Funeral of Indian President Zakir Hussain, Delhi, India. L/S President of India’s house in New Delhi. Interior shot of Durbar hall where the President lying in state. M/S people gathered round President Dr. Zakir Hussain’s body lying in state. C/U President lying in state in open coffin. Exterior. Various shots people rushing forward towards President’s house to pay last respects. L/S the Vice President, Mr. V.V. Giri, walking forward to be sworn in. C/U Mr. Giri taking oath. M/S ditto. Top shot crowd. L/S as the funeral procession coming towards the camera. C/U as the gun carriage carrying the body of the late President and a priest. L/S Crowds watching. C/U ditto. L/S crowds massed along route, pan across the show funeral procession. L/S crowd. L/S as the gun carriage comes towards camera. M/S guards lining route with their heads bowed. Panning shot as gun carriage goes past camera. L/S of the funeral procession heading towards large arch. FILM ID: A VIDEO F