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What was the title of Girish Karnad’s first play?

ATughlaq

BHayavadana

CYayati

DNagamandala

Answer:

C. Yayati

Read Explanation:

  • Girish Karnad's first play was titled Yayati (1961).

  • It was written during his time at the University of Oxford while he was a Rhodes Scholar.

  • The play is based on the mythological story of King Yayati, exploring themes of desire, power, and the consequences of human ambition.

  • Yayati marked the beginning of Karnad's prolific career as a playwright, where he continued to blend mythology and contemporary issues in his works.


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