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History revisited

Postcards From Bardoli, a new English play, charts the journey of a young boy who strives to help the drought-hit farmers of Maharashtra seeking answers from the 1928 Bardoli satyagraha led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

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Mahatma Gandhi is widely known for the 1930 Dandi March and how it strengthened the farmers’ position in India. But it’s a little known fact that in 1928 Vallabhbhai Patel started the Bardoli satyagraha to provide relief to drought-stricken farmers of Gujarat from increased land tax rates imposed by the British India government. This successful agitation earned him the title ‘Sardar’.


Postcards From Bardoli explores a father-son relationship. While Jaimini Pathak (left) plays the happy-go-lucky father, Amol Parashar (right) essays the role of the idealistic sonu00a0

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