His play Avart (whirlpool) was critically acclaimed for its use of the traditional forms of dindi and tamasha to reflect on Dalit oppression against the background of a pilgrimage to Pandharpur.[2]
His long plays like Ashmak, Khelia were liked by most of his senior critics and was successfully produced.[3]
His other play Wata Palwata (Routes and Escapes) is also well known and included in the collection of Indian plays Drama Contemporary by Erin B Mee. It is considered to be 'a milestone in Marathi theater'.[4] He is also noted for his literary criticism, particularly the essay Dalit chetna aur Marathi Dalit Rangmanch (Dalit consciousness and Marathi Dalit theater). Datta Bhagat was selected as the President of the 37th Marathwada Sahitya Sammelan of Marathwada Sahitya Parishad.[5]
datta, bhagat, datta, ganpat, bhagat, born, june, 1945, waghi, village, nanded, district, maharashtra, indian, marathi, playwright, ambedkarite, thinker, leaders, dalit, theater, movement, marathi, professor, marathi, babasaheb, ambedkar, marathwada, universit. Datta Ganpat Bhagat born 13 June 1945 in Waghi village of Nanded district Maharashtra is an Indian Marathi playwright Ambedkarite thinker and one of the leaders of the Dalit theater movement in Marathi He is a professor of Marathi at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University in Aurangabad Maharashtra 1 His play Avart whirlpool was critically acclaimed for its use of the traditional forms of dindi and tamasha to reflect on Dalit oppression against the background of a pilgrimage to Pandharpur 2 His long plays like Ashmak Khelia were liked by most of his senior critics and was successfully produced 3 His other play Wata Palwata Routes and Escapes is also well known and included in the collection of Indian plays Drama Contemporary by Erin B Mee It is considered to be a milestone in Marathi theater 4 He is also noted for his literary criticism particularly the essay Dalit chetna aur Marathi Dalit Rangmanch Dalit consciousness and Marathi Dalit theater Datta Bhagat was selected as the President of the 37th Marathwada Sahitya Sammelan of Marathwada Sahitya Parishad 5 References edit दल त र गम च और आ ब डकर 15 August 2017 Joya John September 2008 Plays of Datta Bhagat Muse India 21 Archived from the original on 4 January 2010 esakal ल खन च तन अन स श धन च झर www esakal com Retrieved 1 October 2021 Gabrielle H Cody and Evert Sprinchorn 2007 The Columbia Encyclopedia of Modern Drama Vol 2 New York Columbia University Press ३७ व य मर ठव ड स ह त य स म लन ध यक षपद दत त भगत Loksatta in Marathi Retrieved 1 October 2021 nbsp nbsp This article about an Indian writer or poet is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a dramatist or playwright is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Datta Bhagat amp oldid 1182774092, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
