Rajesh Vivek shares his memories of playing Ashwatthama in Ebrahim Alkazi's production of Andha Yug.
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Rohini Hattangadi shares her stories of Ebrahim Alkazi's production of Andha Yug in Purana Qila, Delhi, which was inspired by the Kabuki theatre of Japan. She played the character of Gandhari in this production
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Mohan Maharishi's reminiscences of Ebrahim Alkazi's production of Andha Yug in Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi. He recalls Alkazi saying, 'you guys have to compete with that stone, with that monument in the background and come out as actors stronger than the monument.' He played the character of Sanjay in…
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Pushpa Bharati on Dharamvir Bharti, and various renditions of Andha Yug
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Dharamvir Bharati's Andha Yug (1954) is a verse play from the narrative of the Mahabharata. The play is a selective elaboration of the aftermath of the 18-day war between the Kauravas and the Pandavas. Bharati specifies the time span of the play as extending from the 'evening of the 18th day of the…
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Sudha Gopalakrishnan: Thank you, Dr Virginie Johan for agreeing to come and talk for us, for Sahapedia. To introduce Virginie, she has been a very avid scholar and practitioner of Kutiyattam. She has been coming to India for the last 20 years and has engaged with all the practitioners here and…
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Pushpa Bharati on Andha Yug, Dharamvir Bharati and various dramatic renditions of the play.
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Bharath Murthy
Introduction
This article attempts to survey the various artistic strategies used in the Indian graphic novel form. The focus is on works that self-consciously claim to be graphic novels. These are longer narratives, with a more ambitious scope both thematically and artistically. We trace the…
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