Kedar Nath Das Gupta: The Gandhian theatre producer who tried to build peace in the world
A ‘godly dreamer’ of peace, Das Gupta believed that the arts and literature could bridge differences between people.
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Kedar Nath Das Gupta (standing, extreme right) at a conference of world religions in 1927 with (sitting, from left to right) Anagarika Dharmapala (Buddhist), Dr FW Norwood (Protestant), Dr Annie Besant (Theosophist), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Spiritualist), Rev A Green (Jewish), and (standing, from left to right) Dr AD Jilla (Muslim), Rev Theodore Smith (Zoroastrian), SN Mallik (Hindu).
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Courtesy: www.arthur-conan-doyle.com. Credit: The Graphic, October 8, 1927.