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Book of the Week

Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution

Episode 1

Duration: 15 minutes

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

4 Extra Debut. The story of Sampat Devi Pal, essentially illiterate but the fierce and courageous founder of India's infamous Pink Gang, fighting for the rights of women in India. Show more

Book of the Week

Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution

Episode 2

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Sampat Pal confronts the local police, in her quest to find justice for the wrongly accused Sheelu. Show more

Book of the Week

Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution

Episode 4

Duration: 15 minutes

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

As the legislator steps up his threats against both Sheelu's family and Sampat herself, Sampat enlists the accused girl's terrified father to help in her quest for justice. Show more

Book of the Week

Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution

Episode 5

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Deploying all the might of the Pink Gang, Sampat wins the day. But it is plain that this is only one battle in a long and ongoing war that Indian women must fight. From August 2013. Show more

Book of the Week

Amana Fontanella-Khan - The Pink Sari Revolution

Episode 3

Duration: 15 minutes

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

Sampat continues to investigate the case of Sheelu, whose harrowing story has now emerged. Show more