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Synopsis Our human life is a strange Drama with Complex characters, myriad acts and innumerable incidents which emit fresh aroma from time to time. Indian contributed a lot to the development of World Drama and Indian Dramatists excelld in Writing plays based on social, mythical, historical, Spiritual and psychological issues. Our long association with Mahesh Dattani and after serious readings of the plays of Girish Karnard, Manjula Padmanabhan, Maha Swetha Devi, Gurucharan Das, Badal Sarkar, Vijay Tendulkar, and Mohan Rakesh we thoguht of inviting scholars and critics in the field of Indian Drama and organize a seminar. After listening to some of the scholarly presentations on 'The Evolution of Indian drama in English', 'Drama as a Powerful Medium of Learning and Teaching English' 'Critical Analysis of the Plays of Indian Playwrights' we ardently felt that some of the papers should be brought out in the form of a book so that it opens many more critical avenues in the Labyrinth of Indian Drama in English.

The present volume comprises twenty-two Research papers on various facets of Indian Drama in English.