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Tughlaq is a play written by Girish Karnad in 1964. He is an Indian writer, film director and playwright who prominently work in South Indian Cinema. Originally he uasd to write in kannada language and afterwords translated into English and other Indian language. His first play Yayati was publish in 1961 when he was only 23 years old. It was a great success. He used to say, I could actually hear the dialogue being into my ears... I was just the scribe. His other work are, Hayvadan Wedding Album Three play He won so many awrds, Jnanpith Awrd Padma Shri Padma Bhushan He wrote play Tughlaq in 1964. This play is originally written in kannada language. This is his big success and his best loved play, about the idealist 14th century sultan of Delhi, Muhammad bin Tughlaq. This play can recognize as an allegory on the Nehruvian era which starts with ambitious idealism and ended up in disillusionment. He takes the reference of old historical character Tughlaq and il...