Vijay Tendulkar - Influential Indian Playwright and Social Commentator
Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar (6 January 1928 - 19 May 2008) was a prominent Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, and political journalist known for works like "Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe" and "Sakharam Binder." His plays often reflected real-life incidents, shedding light on societal realities. Tendulkar's influence extended globally, guiding students in playwriting at US universities. His impactful contributions to Marathi theatre spanned over five decades, making him a revered figure in Maharashtra.
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Vijay Tendulkar- The Playwright Presented by Dr. Vishnu W. Patil Assistant Professor Department of English Deogiri College, Aurangabad 1
Introduction Vijay Tendulkar Born Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar 6 January 1928 Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India Died 19 May 2008 (aged 80) Pune, Maharashtra, India Nationality Indian Awards Padma Bhushan: 1984 Sangeet N tak Akademi Fellowship: 1998 National Film Award for Best Screenplay: Manthan, 1977 3
Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar (6 January 1928 19 May 2008) was a leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist, and social commentator primarily in Mar thi. He is best known for his plays Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe Kotw l (1972), and Sakh r m Binder (1972). Many of Tendulkar's plays derived inspiration from real-life incidents or social upheavals, which provides clear light on harsh realities. He has provided guidance to students studying "play writing" in US universities. Tendulkar had been a highly influential dramatist and theatre personality in Mah r shtra for over five decades. (1967), Gh shir m 4
Plays -1 Gruhastha (Householder) (1947) Shrimant (The Rich) (1956) M noosN w che Bet (An Island Named 'Man') (1958) Thief! Police! B leMilt t (1960) Gidh de (The Vultures) (1961) P tl chy Poriche Lagin (Marriage of a Village Mayor's Daughter) (1965) Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe(Hindi: Kh mosh! Ad latJ ri Hai) (Silence! The Court is in Session) (1967) Ajgar Ani Gandharwa (A Boa Constrictor and "Gandharwa") Sakharam Binder (Sakh r m, the Book-Binder) (1972) Kamal ("Kamala") (1981) 5
Plays -2 Kany d n (Giving Away of a Daughter in Marriage) (1983) Anji D mbadwich Muk bal (Encounter in Umbugland) Ashi P khare Yeti (Hindi: Panchi Aise Aate Hain) Kutte Safar/Cyclewallah (The Cyclist) (1991) The Masseur (2001) P hijeJ tiche (It Has to Be in One's Blood) J t Hi Poochho S dhu Ki (Ask a Fakir's Lineage) M jhi Bahin (My Sister) Jh l Ananta Hanumanta ("Infinite" Turned "Hanumanta") Footp yrich Samr t (Sidewalk Emperor) Mitr chi Goshta (A Friend's Story) (2001) 6
Plays -3 Anand Owari [A play based on a novel by D. B. Mokashi] Bh uMur rR o Bhaly k k Mee Jinkalo Mee Haralo (I won, I Lost) His Fifth Woman [in English] (2004) Bebi Mita ki kahani "(Mita's Story) Ghashiram Kotwal 7
Screenplays 1. Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe (Silence! The Court Is in Session) (1972) 2. Nishant (End of Night) (1975) 3. Samna (Confrontation) (1975) 4. Manthan (Churning) (1976) 5. Sinhasan (Throne) (1979) 6. Gehrayee (The Depth) (1980) 7. Aakrosh (Cry of the Wounded) (1980) 8. Akriet (Unimaginable) (1981) 9. Umbartha (The Threshold) (1981) 10.Ardh Satya (Half Truth) (1983) 11.Kamala (Kamala) (1984) 12.Sardar (1993) 13.Yeh Hai Chakkad Bakkad Bumbe Bo (2003) 14.Eashwar Mime Co. (The Mime Players) (2005) 14
Awards 1. 1970 Sangeet N tak Akademi Award 2. 1970 Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Award 3. 1977 National Film Award for Best Screenplay: Manthan 4. 1981 Filmfare Best Screenplay Award: Aakrosh 5. 1981 Filmfare Best Story Award: Aakrosh 6. 1983 Filmfare Best Screenplay Award: Ardh Satya 7. 1984 Padma Bhushan[32] 8. 1993 Saraswati Samman 9. 1998 Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship 10.1999 Kalidas Samman 11.2001 Katha Chudamani Award 12.2006 The Little Magazine SALAM Award 15
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