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The Monday Play: The Dreams of Tipu Sultan

on BBC Radio 4 FM

By Girish Karnad.
This specially-commissioned play, written to mark 50 years of Indian independence, uses Tipu Sultan's dream diary to tell the story of one of the last Indian rulers to defy the advance of British dominion.
With Vincent Ebrahim, John Rowe, David Bannerman, David Brooks, Anthony Bunsee, Kammy Darwash, Hugh Dickson, Shiv Grewal, Aaron Husain, Nizwar Karanj, Simon Nagra, Meera Narasimham, Brian Parr, Jairaj Singh, Sukhraj Singh, Stephen Thorne and Chris Wright. Director Jatinder Verma

Contributors

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Girish Karnad.
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Tipu Sultan
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Vincent Ebrahim.
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John Rowe.
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David Bannerman.
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David Brooks.
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Anthony Bunsee.
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Kammy Darwash.
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Hugh Dickson.
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Shiv Grewal
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Aaron Husain
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Nizwar Karanj
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Simon Nagra
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Meera Narasimham
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Brian Parr
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Jairaj Singh
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Sukhraj Singh
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Stephen Thome
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Chris Wright.
Director:
Jatinder Verma
Tipu Sultan:
Saeed Jaffrey
Ghulam Ali Khan:
Madhav Sharma
RuqayyaBanu:
Shelley King

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