The Theatre of Bhanu Bharti: A New Perspective

This book traces contemporary theatre director, playwright and actor Bhanu Bharti’s life, thoughts and philosophy and how his unending quest for an Indian theatre idiom led him to the roots of Indian tribal theatre and the realms of folklore and myth.

Diwan Singh Bajeli

Diwan Singh Bajeli has been writing on theatre for four decades. His reviews and his interviews of eminent theatre and film personalities have appeared in almost all leading national newspapers. He regularly reviews dramas for The Hindu. A trade union and cultural activist, Bajeli has had a long association with Parvatiya Kala Kendra, and is presently its vice president. He has written short stories in both Hindi and English, as well as a few one-act plays. One of his books The Theatre of Bhanu Bharti: A New Perspective published by Niyogi Books has been widely acclaimed by the press and discerning theatre lovers. The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, awarded him a Senior Fellowship in the field of theatre in 2007.