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The Long March of Sitarama Pande

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The Autobiography of the Unknown Indian Soldier
' Defender of the Poor: I now send your lordship, by the hand of my son. all I can remember of my life during the 48 years I have been in the service of the English nation, in which I have eaten seven severe wounds and received six medals, which I am proud to wear. May prosperity ever attend your footsteps. was born in the village of Tilowee in Oudh, in 1797 ...' with Garard Green as Sitarama Pande
Music for sitar, tabla, and tanpura played on record by NIKHIL BANERJEE , KANAI DUTT , and VIRAM JASANI
Adapted from the book From Sepoy to Subadar and produced by MICHAEL MASON
(A new companion programme, The Long Cool Look of Sitarama Pande : 1 December, Radio 4)
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Sitarama Pande
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Nikhil Banerjee
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Kanai Dutt
Duced By:
Michael Mason
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Sitarama Pande
Source: Radio Times

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