The Father and the Assassin

Author(s): Anupama Chandrasekhar Company: National Theatre

Venue: Online / no venue Dates: From 5 Mar 2024

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Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, nationalist—and the man who murdered Gandhi.

This play traces Godse’s life over 30 years during India’s fight for independence: from a devout follower of Gandhi, through to his radicalisation and their tragic final encounter in Delhi in 1948.

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The Father and The Assassin

Anupama Chandrasekhar

National Theatre at Home

National Theatre (Olivier Theatre)

From 5 March 2024

The Father and the Assassin

Anupama Chandrasekhar

National Theatre

11 September–14 October 2023

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