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This Our India

This Our India

1960 · 9 min · Documentary, Animation

This cartoon film presents in a nutshell, with the help of animated maps and diagrams, some geographical and economic facts about India. It shows how the people of India under the Five Year Plan Projects are striving to achieve a fuller and better life for all.

Directed by Pramod Pati · Written by Panna Raiji

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