(Rahul Bagga), a small-town bank clerk with dreams of becoming a respected literary figure in Delhi. Encouraged only by his supportive wife, Renu, he leaves his job to write full-time. When mainstream publishers reject his "dull" manuscripts, Rajaram is advised to add some "masala" to his work. Under the pseudonym

The 2014 film is a fictionalized biographical drama directed by Akhilesh Jaiswal , who was a writer for Gangs of Wasseypur

Mastram (2014) - Movie | Reviews, Cast & Release Date in Chennai

The anonymity of the name "Mastram" allowed Rajaram to become a national brand while he remained a timid, unrecognized individual in his personal life. Performance and Direction

A fictionalized biography of the legendary, anonymous pulp-fiction writer known as Mastram . The story follows Rajaram, an aspiring litterateur in North India who, out of financial necessity and a visit to a local publisher, begins writing kinky stories under a pseudonym. His work becomes a massive underground success in the 1980s and 90s, sold at railway stations and roadside stalls. Technical File Details