Interview: Charudutt Acharya – We don’t take pride in our reality. That’s why Indian OTT shows are not widely watched
How did writing begin for you?I never thought I was a writer-writer. I was more interested in directing. But even that started later. As a child, I hardly read any books - some James Hadley Chase and stuff like that. I grew up in Juhu Gaothan, which was two minutes away from the beach. I remember, my school teacher gave me a book by Tagore and told me I should be a writer. I took a fancy to the idea and carried a notebook to the beach and started scribbling something. Instead of playing football on the beach, I spent a…