A Journey of Indian English Drama Before And After Independence

Authors

  • Dr Narender Dahiya English (P.G), Assistant Professor A.I.J.H.M , college, Rohtak

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Journey, Independence

Abstract

Drama is a composite art is which the written word of the playwright is concretized when it because the spoken word of the actor on the stage. Indian drama in English was not quite significant during the late nineteenth century. There were some plays in Bengali but English plays were very few. The pre-independence playwrights drew material for their plays from a variety of sources, the principal being Mahabharata and Ramayana.

References

Kr. Shri Nivasa Iyengar, Drama in Modern English India Bombay, the PEN, All India Centre, 1961.

Jawaharlal Nehru, The discovery of India (Bombay 1961).

M.K. Naik, The achievement of Indian Drama in English perspectives on Indian Drama in English , ed. M.K Naik and S. Mokash Punekar (Madras oxford university press 1971).

M.K Naik, A Histroy of Indian English Literature (New Delhi:Sahitya Akademi, 1995).

Edward Thompson, Rabindranath Tagore (Poet and Dramatist, ( London: Oxford University Press, 1926).

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Published

2017-09-30

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Dahiya, D. N. (2017). A Journey of Indian English Drama Before And After Independence. Innovative Research Thoughts, 3(5), 61–63. Retrieved from https://irt.shodhsagar.com/index.php/j/article/view/109

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Vol. 3 No. 5 (2017): Volume 3 | Issue 5 | 2017

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