India Rations Its Gods

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1161A
Date Released
6 Sep 1951
Date submitted
Aug 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: India Rations Its Gods. DESCRIPTION: The famous Lakshmi Narayan temple at New Delhi is just one of many Hindu places of worship affected by the new regulations concerning offerings of food to the Indian deities. SHOTLIST: People worship Gods by offering food in the temple. Interior shots of statues of Goddess Jumna and God Krishna. People play etc.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Economics; Religion and belief
Locations
New Delhi; Lakshmi Temple
Card file number
56022
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Story extras:
Film clip

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'India Rations Its Gods', British Movietone News Issue No. 1161A, 6 Sep 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17346 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)