Delhi Refugees AKA India: Various Scenes (1948)

Delhi, India LS High shot, a street in Delhi showing covered stalls by the roadside, cars, bullock carts and bicycles. MS People moving around in the street. MS An overcrowded tram passing, with passengers hanging from the windows and doorways. CU. Sign Stalls under construction for refugees (These were some of the 500, 000 people who came to Delhi from Pakistan after Partition. ) MS Food stalls under trees, carpenters carry wood. MS Another angle food stalls under trees, handcart wheels past. CU. Melonseller wafting flies away. CU. Melon covered with flies. MS General view of refugee street vendors squatting, selling their wares in the main road of Old Delhi (Chandni Chowk). (2 shots). LS Refugee camp of tent dwellings by the roadside, a cow walks past. LS High shot of activity in market place (predominantly male traders and shoppers). MS Refugee homes in the arches under Delhi station railway bridge. CU. Forlorn refugees squatting on ground by the roadside. CU. Refugee mother and two naked children havi