Vijay Tendulkar
Indian writer
Died when: 80 years 134 days (964 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
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 Marathi.
His Marathi plays established him as a writer of plays with contemporary, unconventional themes.He is best known for his plays Shantata!
Court Chalu Aahe (1967), Ghashiram Kotwal (1972), and Sakharam Binder (1972).Many of Tendulkar's plays derived inspiration from real-life incidents or social upheavals, which provide clear light on harsh realities.
He has provided guidance to students studying "play writing" in US universities.Tendulkar was a dramatist and theatre personality in Maharashtra for over five decades.
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