![]() ![]() This volume brings together five critically acclaimed plays, each with a distinct character and message. Kamala is an indictment of the success-oriented male society where women are mere steppingstone for the achievement of men Silence! The court is in Session combines social criticism with personal tragedy Skharam Binder explore the complications of human nature, two necessary components of which are sex and violence and The Vulture depicts the economic and moral degeneration of a family. Vijay Tendulkar (1928-2008) was a leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist, and social commentator.Įncounter in Umbugland is a political satire. ![]() ![]() He has more than fifty publication to his credit. Several of his plays have become in many Indian languages. It is based on the life of Nana Phadnavis (17411800), one of the prominent ministers in the court of the Peshwa of Pune and Ghashiram Kotwal, the police chief of the city. Recipient of numerous prestigious award such as the Padma Bhusan, the Vishnudas Bhave Memorial Award, and the Ketha Chudamani Award, for successfully raising social issue through his plays, Tendulkar was one of the greatest playwrights of our times. 1 2 The play is a political satire, written as historical drama. Vijay Tendulkar has been in the vanguard of not just Marathi but Indian theatre for almost forty years. ![]()
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