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May 6, 2024 · Girish Karnad (born May 19, 1938, Matheran, Bombay Presidency [now in Maharashtra], India—died June 10, 2019, Bengaluru, Karnataka) was an Indian playwright, author, actor, and film director whose movies and plays, written largely in Kannada, explore the present by way of the past.
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7 hours ago · The late Smita Patil and Girish Karnad in a still from the restored print of Shyam Benegal's 'Manthan' (1976), which will be showcased at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival.
4 hours ago · There was no publicity for Manthan but it developed its own momentum when five lakh Gujarat farmers, who contributed Rs 2 each to produce the film, became its original audience by turning up in huge numbers to watch it in different parts of the state, says director Shyam Benegal about his 1976 classic.A restored version of Manthan, starring Smita Patil, Naseeruddin Shah and Girish Karnad, is ...
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5 days ago · IMAGE: Girish Karnad with Amrish Puri, who plays politician Mishraji in Manthan: The Churning. It's not so much the outcome of the votes but the idea of agency it sparks off among the village...
17 hours ago · During the filming of 'Manthan' in the remote Gujarat village Sanganva, director Shyam Benegal instructed his actors, including Naseeruddin Shah, Smita Patil, Girish Karnad, and Amrish Puri, to wear the same clothes for the entire 40-45 day shoot, reflecting the locals' reality of enduring days without bathing due to water scarcity.
Apr 27, 2024 · Benegal’s fourth feature stars Girish Karnad as the white knight of what came to be known as India’s “White Revolution”. Karnad’s character is modelled on Verghese Kurien, who laid the...
Apr 16, 2024 · This article critically examines Girish Karnad’s play Talé-Dan˙d˙a as a lens through which the construction and consolidation of the caste system in India is explored. The study focuses on the utilization of ideological state apparatuses (ISA) by the ‘upper-caste’ to suppress attempts at social reform and the creation of a casteless ...
