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Trailer - Ratnagiri 1916 - When India Mistook a UFO for a Ghost | The Konkan Colonial Archives

Jan 2, 2026
In 1916, deep in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, villagers believed they had witnessed something supernatural. Stories of ghosts, black magic, and demonic figures spread silently under British rule. But what if it was never a ghost? This video explores a forgotten colonial-era mystery hidden inside old diaries, secret documents, and oral stories passed through generations — a case where an unidentified aerial phenomenon may have been misunderstood as folklore and deliberately buried in history. From Ratnagiri to British archives, this story uncovers: A strange incident from colonial India Why villagers mistook the event for a ghost or demon How fear, belief, and secrecy shaped the narrative And why these details never reached official history books This is not just a horror story. This is a historical mystery inspired by suppressed archives and unexplained events. Watch till the end and decide for yourself: Was it folklore… or something far more real? 🎧 Music Credit Background music used with respect and credit: 🔗 https://youtu.be/NFR0lwAHLJc?si=P506BRkPIUcHpO-V #UFOIndia