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Tughlaq is a 1964 Indian Kannada language play written by Girish Karnad. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The thirteen-scene play is set during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. It was first staged in Urdu in 1966, as a student production at National School of Drama. Most famously, it was staged at Purana Qila, Delhi in 1972. [6]
The main source of Tughlaq for Karnad was Tarikh-i Firoz Shahi – a historical chronicle written by Zia-ud-din Barani who spent almost 17 years at Tughlaq’s court and finally died of self-imposed poverty.
Jun 6, 2021 · Girish Karnad was all of 26 when he wrote Tughlaq. Karnad’s second Kannada-language play after Yayati was published in 1964, although Karnad had been working on it for the past few years while...
Dec 18, 2023 · Tughlaq is a written by Indian playwright Girish Karnad in 1964. The drama, which takes place in the fourteenth century, centers on the real-life Muhammad bin Tughlaq, the era’s sultan of the Delhi Sultanate.
Oct 11, 2021 · Girish Karnad is a modern Indian playwright who draws the contours of contemporary reality upon the mythological canvas. Drawing the plots of his plays from Indian history, myths and legends, he presents them in such a way that they assume contemporary significance.
Jan 1, 1972 · Tughlaq written by Girish Karnad in 1964, is his best loved play, about an idealist 14th-century Sultan of Delhi, Muhammad bin Tughluq, and allegory on the Nehruvian era which started with ambitious idealism and ended up in disillusionment. Genres Plays History Indian Literature Drama Classics Literature India. ...more. 96 pages, Paperback.
Karnad’s next play, Tughlaq (1964), tells the story of the 14th-century sultan Muḥammad ibn Tughluq and remains among the best known of his works. Read More test
