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15 Minute Drama

Writing the Century - Letters from a Young Indian Revolutionary

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Letters from a Young Indian Revolutionary by Tanika Gupta

Set in 1930's Calcutta and based on letters and diary entries this is the true story of Tanika Gupta's great uncle Dinesh Gupta and his resistance to British Colonial rule.

Unbeknown to his family Dinesh has decided to embark on a violent course of action.

Directed by Nadia Molinari. Show less

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