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We should remember Karnad as a great playwright and superb actor, and as a profoundly civilised human being (HC Tiwari/HT) I was once travelling from Bengaluru to Mumbai. Karnad was in the same...
Sep 27, 2021 · Karnad transmutes and transforms his source material to such an extent, being an actor and theatre man himself, that the modern, contemporary, individual talent incorporates the tradition into a transcreation that is rich and strange.
Girish Karnad (19 May 1938 – 10 June 2019) [1] was an Indian actor, film director, Kannada writer, [2] playwright and a Jnanpith awardee, who predominantly worked in Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Marathi films.
Jun 10, 2019 · Hardly a handful of people from the younger generation who have seen him as an actor, playwright, writer and director have the ability to completely perceive the expanse of his contributions.
Jul 4, 2021 · As theatreperson, filmmaker, actor, rationalist, public intellectual, Karnad had conducted a dialogue with India for 50 years. Now, dialogue itself was under attack. And that was intolerable...
- Sudhanva Deshpande
May 19, 2023 · An actor, director, critic, scholar, activist and playwright, Karnad was a polymath who donned so many hats all his life that it is difficult to peg him to a single role. For me, however, Karnad was, first and foremost, a playwright par excellence.
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Jun 12, 2019 · Yet for all his accomplishments as a playwright, Mr Karnad was best known as an actor. “I got into Hindi films to make money and pursued money quite single-mindedly,” he said.
