"The Lamp of the Tomb"
Dalit Jagseer Singh's troubles do not seem to end in this poignant portrayal of life in a small village of Punjab in newly independent India.
Stream
Social & External
The people behind it
Raj Babbar
Jagseer Singh/ Jagsa
Deepti Naval
Bhan Kaur/ Bhani
Parikshat Sahni
Dharam Singh (voiced by Sardar Sohi)
Kanwaljit Singh
Bhant Singh/ Bhanta
Pankaj Kapur
Raunki
Harbhajan Jabbal
Thola Singh
Asha Sharma
Nandi
Gopi Bhalla
Nikka Singh
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