Pictures of India’s Martyrdom (1923)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Indians protest for home rule using non-violence Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: International News presents Exclusive Pictures of India’s Martyrdom INDIA: Punjab: Amritsar: EXT MAIN TITLE (6ft) TITLE: TITLE - A CONFLICT UNIQUE IN HUMAN HISTORY, IS BEING WAGED TODAY IN MYSTIC INDIA WHERE MILLIONS OF NATIVES ARE ENGAGED IN A ’PEACEFUL’ REBELLION AGAINST THE CONSTITUTED AUTHORITIES. PLEDGED BY THE MOST SOLEMN OATHS TO ABSOLUTE NON-RESISTANCE-WITH NO OTHER WEAPON THAN FANATIC FAITH - THE ORIENT IS ATTEMPTING TO OVERTURN THE WHITE MAN’S STANDARDS. (31ft) TITLE: TITLE - IN THE GOLDEN TEMPLE AT AMRITSAR THOUSANDS OF AKALIS, DEVOTED FOLLOWERS OF MAHATMA GANDHI, TAKE THE OATH OF ’NON-VIOLENCE’ AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT. (43ft) LV & GV Crowds seated in temple (57ft) TITLE: TITLE - PRAYING TO THEIR SIKH GODS. (60ft) LV PAN & GV (2 shots) Cro