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On poet-playwright Bharatendu Harishchandra's 171st birth anniversary, Utt
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 9 (ANI): To commemorate the birth anniversary of Bharatendu Harishchandra, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday unveiled a statue of the modern Indian poet, writer and playwright at the Bhartendu Natya Academy premises in Lucknow
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Revisiting some iconic performances by Utpal Dutt on his 92nd birth annive
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): Late Indian actor, director, and playwright Utpal Dutt was widely known as an elite personality whose mere presence could single-handedly brighten up the scenes. Be it using wit, humour, or grump, he was a true master of art whose versatility amazed the vie
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Chadwick Boseman movie 'Da 5 Bloods' wins big at Critics Choice Super Awar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 11 (ANI): Late Hollywood actor and playwright Chadwick Boseman movie 'Da 5 Bloods' proved to be a big winner at the inaugural edition of the Critics Choice Super Awards.
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Bhartiya Sahitya Akademi Award winners from Punjab return awards in suppor
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 4 (ANI): The winners of Bhartiya Sahitya Akademi Award in Punjabi including Sirmour Shire Dr Mohanjit, eminent thinker Dr Jaswinder Singh and Punjabi playwright and editor of Punjabi Tribune Swarajbir have returned their awards to show support for farmer
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Larry Kramer, 'Normal Heart' playwright, AIDS activist, dies at 84
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 (ANI): Larry Kramer, the pioneering New York AIDS activist who used pamphlets, novels, Broadway plays and ire to spread his lifesaving message, died Wednesday. He was 84.
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World Food Day: How food bloggers are making our meals Insta-ready!
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): As noted playwright George Bernard Shaw has rightly said - There is no sincerer love than the love of food!
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Actor-lyricist Edward Gallardo dies at 70
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 29 (ANI): Edward Gallardo, actor-lyricist-playwright died at the age of 70.
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His loss leaves a void that's impossible to fill: Sonia Gandhi mourns Giri
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 11 (ANI): United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of noted actor and playwright Girish Karnad, who passed away on Monday after a prolonged illness.
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Condolences pour in for Girish Karnad from key politicians
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Veteran actor, writer, playwright and director Girish Karnad passed away on Monday in Bengaluru at the age of 81 and condolences poured in from prominent Indian politicians.
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Film fraternity mourns Girish Karnad's demise
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jun 10 (ANI): Scores of celebrities from the film fraternity mourned the death of veteran actor, playwright, and director, Girish Karnad, who breathed his last on Monday.
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K'taka govt announces 3-day state mourning over Girish Karnad's demise
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 10 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Monday announced three-day state mourning and one-day public holiday over the demise of Veteran playwright, actor and film-maker Girish Karnad.
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PM Modi, President Kovind condole death of Girish Karnad
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): President of India Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed grief over the death of noted actor and playwright Girish Karnad. After a prolonged illness, Karnad, 81 breathed his last earlier today in Bengaluru.
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