| Names |
VIJAY TENDULKAR |
| Date of
Birth |
January 06, 1928 |
| Date of
Death |
May 19, 2008 |
| Identity |
Former
Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary
essayist, political journalist, and social commentator primarily
in Marāthi. |
| Special
Achievements / Events |
- Best known for his plays Shantata!
Court Chalu Aahe (1967), Ghāshirām Kotwāl (1972) and
Sakhārām Binder (1972).
- Many of his plays derived inspiration from
real-life incidents or social upheavals, which
provides clear light on harsh realities.
- He provided his guidance to students studying "playwright
writing" in US universities.
- For over five decades Tendulkar had
been a highly influential dramatist and theatre
personality in Mahārāshtra.
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