Flowering of Indian Drama: Growth and Development

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Indian Drama, written both in English and translated into English from other languages, has registered a remarkable growth in recent years. The translations have forged a link between the East and the West, North and South and contributed to the growing richness of contemporary creative consciousness. The present book makes an innovative attempt at offering a wide and comprehensive gallery of Indian play wrights, evaluating their significant works, leading to an overall assessment of the fast-growing genre of drama. Included in this volume, amongst others, are Tagore, Asif Currimbhoy, Girish Karnad, Vijay Tendulkar, Badal Sircar, Mohan Rakesh, Mahashweta Devi, Shiv Batalvi, Gurcharan Das and Mahesh Dattani.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR K. Venkata Reddy

Dr. K. Venkata Reddy was born in Talaqmarla Village of Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, He Did M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D., from different universities. At present he is working in the reputed NGO in the district, He associated with social service organizations. He held many health camps in rural areas and formed self helf groups for upliftment of rural women.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.K. Dhawan

R.K. Dhawan teaches English at S.B.S. College, University of Delhi. He has lectured extensively at many universities, including those at Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Singapore, Tunisia, Italy and Australia. He has published several articles and books. He is the editor of The commonwealth Review, a bi-annual journal devoted to the new literatures.