How far do you think the play tughalak reflects the mood of the Nehruvian regime
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Tughlaq is a 1964 Indian Kannada language play written by Girish Karnad.[1][2][3][4][5] The thirteen-scene play is set during the reign of Muhammad bin Tughlaq. It was first staged in Urdu in 1966, as a student production at National School of Drama.Most famously, it was staged at Purana Qila,Delhi in 1972.[6] In 1970, it was enacted in English in Mumbai.[7]
Tughlaq, a 13-scene play been written by Girish Karnad focussing on the 14th century Turko-Indian ruler is both a historical play as well as a commentary on the contemporary politics of the 1960s. The Times of India comments[8]: "In the play, the protagonist, Tughlaq, is portrayed as having great ideas and a grand vision, but his reign was an abject failure. He started his rule with great ideals of a unified India, but his degenerated into anarchy and his kingdom."