The British Empire in Colour
A Tryst With Destiny
S1 • E1 Sep 15, 2002
Art Malik narrates the story of British imperial rule, beginning with the possession of India. Rare color footage illustrates the splendor of the Delhi Durbar : but unrest was not far away. Gandhi and Nehru both pushed for Indian independence and, despite a period of co-operation during World War Two, the ensuing new world order saw Britain finally forced out.
