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'''Badal Sarkar''' '''(or Badal Sircar)'''([[1925]] - ) is an Indian dramatist. He has written more than fifty plays of which Ebong Indrajit and Basi Khabar are well known literary pieces. He is actively involved with [[Bengali theatre]]. |
'''Badal Sarkar''' '''(or Badal Sircar)''' ([[1925]] - ) is an famous Indian dramatist. He has written more than fifty plays of which Ebong Indrajit and Basi Khabar are well known literary pieces. He is actively involved with [[Bengali theatre]]. |
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He rose to prominence in the 1970's and was one of the leading figures in the revival of street theater in Bengal. He revolutionized [[Bengali theatre]] with his angst-ridden, anti-establishment plays during the Naxalite movement. |
He rose to prominence in the 1970's and was one of the leading figures in the revival of street theater in Bengal. He revolutionized [[Bengali theatre]] with his angst-ridden, anti-establishment plays during the Naxalite movement. |
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He has been awarded the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] in 1968 and its Fellowship, Ratna Sadsya in 1997. |
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==List of plays== |
==List of plays== |
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Revision as of 14:25, 19 November 2007
Badal Sarkar (or Badal Sircar) (1925 - ) is an famous Indian dramatist. He has written more than fifty plays of which Ebong Indrajit and Basi Khabar are well known literary pieces. He is actively involved with Bengali theatre.
He rose to prominence in the 1970's and was one of the leading figures in the revival of street theater in Bengal. He revolutionized Bengali theatre with his angst-ridden, anti-establishment plays during the Naxalite movement.
He has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1968 and its Fellowship, Ratna Sadsya in 1997.
List of plays
- Ebong Indrajit
- Shesh Naai
- Basi Khabar
- Baaki Itihaash
- Pagla Ghoda
- Spartacus
- Prastava
- Juloos
- Bhoma
His plays reflected the atrocities that prevailed in the society,the decayed hierarchial system and were socially enlightening.
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