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Historic pictures of India by Kulwant Roy ![]()
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Indian National Army personnel are all military grace as they welcome Gandhi at an event at the Harijan Colony, Delhi, in 1946. ![]() |
Jawaharlal Nehru addresses the press in Delhi in 1947, shortly before Independence.![]() |
Jinnah, sitting on a sofa like a modern potentate, surveys the scene from atop a truck at a procession in Allahabad in the 1940s, during a Muslim League session |
Workers gather to collect their wages from a pay van, at the Bhakra Nangal project area in the 1950s ![]() Sardar Patel and the Maharaja of Patiala confer during a meeting of the Phulkian Union, an umbrella body of princely states, in Patiala, shortly after Independence. ![]() |
Mahatma Gandhi and Jinnah in a heated conversation. ![]() |
Nehru with his grandson, Rajiv Gandhi, and his daughter, Indira Gandhi, in an undated photo. ![]() |
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan and Jawaharlal Nehru walk to a meeting while Sardar Patel is pulled alongside in a rickshaw. Roy's access provided him with ample opportunities for informal photographs. ![]() |
Wrestling champ 'Daula' pins down his English adversary 'Clark', to the patent dismay of the referee, at a fundraiser for the Lahore Warplanes Fund, the Police Spitfire Fund and the Minto Park Fund, in Lahore in the late 1930s ![]() |
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