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Following the attack on the Writers' Building, Dinesh Gupta is incarcerated in a brutal prison regime awaiting trial.

Letters from a Young Indian Revolutionary by Tanika Gupta part of Writing the Century: a drama series exploring the 20th century through the diaries and correspondence of real people.

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.

Following the attack on the Writers' Building, Dinesh Gupta is incarcerated in a brutal prison regime awaiting trial.

Directed by Nadia Molinari.

15 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
DineshAmeet Chana
Older PritishVincent Ebrahim
Young PritishSagar Arya
KamalaArchie Panjabi
TegartJonathan Keeble
WriterTanika Gupta
DirectorNadia Molinari
ProducerNadia Molinari

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  • Wed 29 Jul 201510:41
  • Wed 29 Jul 201519:45

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