Published on 12:01 AM, December 09, 2014

9 Months to Freedom (1975) by Indian filmmaker S Sukhdev

9 Months to Freedom (1975) by Indian filmmaker S Sukhdev

Indian filmmaker S Sukhdev's 9 Months To Freedom (1975), is a visual document of our struggles to emerge as an independent nation, and an account of the loss that we incurred during Liberation War 1971. The video was shared on YouTube by the channel of Films Division (URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LaL9Z_AyLcs)

Circa 1948, Films Division was established under the ministry of information and broadcasting, Government of India, a year after independence of the country.

FD has pioneered and shaped the burgeoning genres of short, documentary and animation films in Indian cinema, in order to engage and educate the Indian mindscape since its inception.