All the political actors who had influenced the fate of the kingdom of Jammu and Kashmir receives invitation to a high-tea party called ‘Kashmir 1953’. The invitees pour in and are attended by a mysterious steward, but the host was not to be found. The illustrious invitees including the likes of Jawaharlal Nehru, Maharaja Hari Singh, Louis Mountbatten, Sheikh Abdulla, Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas and Mohammad Ali Jinnah gets tangled into a war of words throwing accusations at each other for the fate of Kashmir as it was. As tensions mount, the host appears with a piece of news which was bound to rattle the group.
From the author of Jinnah and Bose – The Missing Pages of History and Gandhi and Godse – The Mystery of the Fourth Wound comes another historical play, Kashmir 1953.
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