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5 days ago · The play is surreal and fantasy-based but has not lost its appeal, says Ram. “Girish Karnad wrote the play in 1988 but it still retains its charm. The play has moved to another level due to its ...
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3 days ago · The book ends with an interview of Prof. Sonjoy Dutta Roy, former professor of English, University of Allahabad, taken by Dr. Ashish Kumar Gupta. This interview is based on Hayavadana (1975), a two-act play by Girish Karnad. This comprehensive interview presented in a lucid language can prove very useful to the researchers in the field of drama.
3 days ago · SEVERAL MONTHS HAD elapsed since Shyam Benegal’s Nishant (1975, my first film as an actor) had been released to widespread acclaim and success which had touched everyone in it — Shabana’s standing as a star got consolidated, Smita (Patil) went into orbit, Girish (Karnad) started playing lead parts in commercial movies, Amrish (Puri ...
7 hours ago · As a literature student, quite early in my life, I read Girish Karnad's "Tughlaq". Later I had to teach it as well. In brief, I can say with some authority that I know the text and the 'con'text(s) of the play rather well. Well, but obviously, the play is a critique of the final years of the Nehru regime.
4 days ago · Karnad's journey in theatre began with his groundbreaking play "Yayati" (1961), which reinterpreted a story from the Mahabharata, exploring themes of responsibility and sacrifice. His subsequent plays, such as "Tughlaq" (1964), a historical drama about the 14th-century Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq, brought him widespread acclaim.