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Who is the author of the famous Kannada play 'Tughlaq' which is also staged in other Indian languages?
Question

Who is the author of the famous Kannada play 'Tughlaq' which is also staged in other Indian languages?

A.

Shiv K Kumar

B.

Girish Karnad

C.

Masti Venkatesha Iyengar

D.

Chandrashekhara Kambara

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) Girish Karnad.

Explanation:

  • Girish Karnad authored the famous Kannada play 'Tughlaq', which is one of his most renowned works. It has been translated and staged in several Indian languages.

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  • Girish Karnad: Famous for his contributions to Indian theatre and literature.
  • Tughlaq (1964): The play deals with the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq and explores themes of power, idealism, and political disillusionment.
  • Awards: Karnad received Jnanpith Award and Sahitya Akademi Award.
  • Language: Originally written in Kannada, but widely staged in various languages including Hindi, English, and others.

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