From the archive record
It was not as usually the case of a foregone conclusion as when the Janata Dal members met on December 1st to elect their leader. Two opposing factions had worked diametrically different scenarios, each one casting a different star in the lead role. Chandrasekhar, a major thorn in VP Sing's side strode into the central hall in parliament, confidently greeted party members much like a leader. Minutes before the election Chandrashekhar was jubilant at what he thought would be the outcome. His man Devi Lal would be Prime Minister, Chandrashekhar would be deputy Prime Minister... V P Singh can also be seen in this film. This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest HD and 4K collection from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 0