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  2. Indian classical drama - Wikipedia

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    The term Indian classical drama refers to the tradition of dramatic literature and performance in ancient India. The roots of drama in the Indian subcontinent can be traced back to the Rigveda (1200-1500 BCE), which contains a number of hymns in the form of dialogues, or even scenes, as well as hymns that make use of other literary forms such ...

  3. Shibram Chakraborty - Wikipedia

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    Shibram Chakraborty. Shibram Chakraborty (1903–1980) was an Indian writer and humorist. His best known short stories and novels are renowned for their unique use of pun, alliteration, play of words and ironic humour. [2] He was a prolific author who also wrote poems, plays, non-fiction and novels for mature audiences in his long career.

  4. Mridula Garg - Wikipedia

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    Notable awards. Sahitya Akademi Award (2013) Mridula Garg (born 1938) is an Indian writer who writes in Hindi and English languages. [1][2] She has published over 30 books in Hindi – novels, short story collections, plays and collections of essays – including several translated into English. [3] She is a recipient of the Sahitya Akademi ...

  5. Indian literature - Wikipedia

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    He wrote the national anthem of India and Bangladesh namely, "Jana Gana Mana" and "Amar Sonar Bangla", respectively. He was the first Asian who won the Nobel Prize. Rabindranath has written an enormous number of poems, songs, essays, novels, plays and short stories. His songs remain popular and are still widely sung in Bengal.

  6. Dalit literature - Wikipedia

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    Dalit literature is a genre of Indian writing that focuses on the lives, experiences, and struggles of the Dalit community, who have faced caste-based oppression and discrimination for centuries. [1][2][3] This literature encompasses various Indian languages such as Marathi, Bangla, Hindi, [4] Kannada, Punjabi, [5] Sindhi, Odia and Tamil and ...

  7. Shakuntala (play) - Wikipedia

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    Synopsis. Crying of Shakuntala. The protagonist is Śakuntalā, daughter of the sage Viśvāmitra and the apsara Menakā. Abandoned at birth by her parents, Śakuntalā is reared in the secluded hermitage of the sage Kaṇva, and grows up a comely but innocent maiden. While Kaṇva and the other elders of the hermitage are away on a pilgrimage ...

  8. Mṛcchakatika - Wikipedia

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    Vasantasena, an Indian Tamil film by Raja Sandow P.K. made in 1936. Vasantha Sena, a Kannada film by Ramayyar Shirur made in 1941. Vasantsena, a Hindi film by Gajanan Jagirdar in 1942. Sadhna, a Hindi film by B. R. Chopra in 1958. Vasantha Sena, a Telugu film by B. S. Ranga in 1967. Utsav, a 1984 Hindi erotic drama film by Girish Karnad. [11]

  9. Category:Indian short stories - Wikipedia

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    T. List of works by Rabindranath Tagore. The Train Has Reached Amritsar.