Habib Tanvir makes his final exit!
One of India's greatest dramatists, Habib Tanvir, died on Monday at the age of 85. He died of pneumonia and pulmonary complications. A
patrician figure inseparable from his pipe, Tanvir was revered by theatre wallahs for creating a new theatrical language that married contemporary drama with folk performance and elevating folk forms to international attention.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009
जनम दिन.
जनम दिन मुबारक हो!
آپ امر ہیں ہندوستانی کلچر میں، یہاں کی تہذیب کے ہر شعبے میں، ہر ہندوستانی کے دلوں میں
One of India's greatest dramatists, Habib Tanvir, died on Monday at the age of 85. He died of pneumonia and pulmonary complications. A
patrician figure inseparable from his pipe, Tanvir was revered by theatre wallahs for creating a new theatrical language that married contemporary drama with folk performance and elevating folk forms to international attention.
The founder of Naya Theatre, Tanvir worked with Chhattisgarhi tribals in Bhopal. He channeled their indigenous performance form, nacha, to create milestones such as Charandas Chor, Agra Bazaar and Kamdeo ka Apna Basant Ritu ka
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