Bhasan in the 21st Century: An Appraisal Introductions by T. Ganapathi Sastri
Journal Title: Notions A Journal of English Literature - Year 2018, Vol 0, Issue 3
Abstract
Bhasa is one of the earliest and most celebrated Indian playwrighter in Sanskrit. He stands outstanding among the Sanskrit playwrighters with the greatness of his prolific writing style. His words are well known all over the world. The credit of this prestigious position of Bhasa goes mainly to the great Sanskrit scholar T.Ganapathysastri. T.GanapathiSastri rediscovered, translated and interpreted the works of Bhasa.Here an attempt is made to introduce T. GanapathiSastri and also the Bhasa plays he discovered and published in 1912.
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Saramma K Varkey
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