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1659 Mughal India. A ferocious war of succession rages between the heirs to the Muslim empire; two brothers with very different visions of its future.

Shahid Nadeem's epic tale of the dispute that shaped modern-day India and Pakistan is directed by Nadia Fall.

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Originally performed by Ajoka Theatre, Pakistan.

Recording from the National Theatre Archive.
A production from National Theatre.