Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun (1922)

Part of India on Film: 1899 – 1947
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The future Edward VIII visits Malakand, Kapurthala and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun.

At the end of his extensive royal tour of India and Burma (Myanmar) in 1921-22, the Prince of Wales visits Malakand (now in Pakistan) and Kapurthala, and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun. This is one of a series of films shot during the tour by George Woods-Taylor; a compilation film was released under the title Our Greatest Ambassador.


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