LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS
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G.B. Shaw
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John Milton
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Shakespeare
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Thomas Walt
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Detailed explanation-1: -Henrik Ibsen is famously known as the Father of Modern Drama, and it is worth recognizing how literal an assessment that is.
Detailed explanation-2: -George Bernard Shaw is famous for his role in revolutionizing comedic drama. He was also a literary critic and a prominent British socialist. Shaw’s most financially successful work, Pygmalion, was adapted into the popular Broadway musical My Fair Lady. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1925.
Detailed explanation-3: -Henrik is considered the father of modern drama because he is among the founders of modernism in drama or the Norwegian theatre.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans – William Shakespeare is the father of English Drama.
Detailed explanation-5: -English Drama in India was started by Krishna Mohan Banerji with his work The Persecuted (1837). It was a social play dealing with the conflicts between East and West. The real beginning of the English Drama in India was with Is This Called Civilization by Michael Madhu Sudan Dutt in 1871.