![]() ![]() After 1950, he has been the most influential dramatist and theatre personality for next five decades in Marathi.Tendulkar’s drama highlights the complexity of human relationships and contains a latent critique of modern Indian society, His plays, like Shakespeare’s, are neither moral, nor immoral in tone but may rather be seen amoral. His plays have given Indian theatre a rich and challenging heritage. Tendulkar has written original scripts for film makers like Shyam Benegal and Govind Nihalani. ![]() His plays and film scripts are penetrating studies of violence, power and repression in different forms in that contemporary Indian society. His first play was Grihasti (1955) and last plays were completed in 1992. It gave expression to the tormenting solitude and alienation of a modern individual in an urban, industrialized society.With this play, Tendulkar broke away from the three-act convention. ![]() Tendulkar along with Girish Karnad changed the dramatic mould by demolishing three act structure of the well-made play and giving it a new mould appropriate to the performance tradition. ![]()
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