Tribute to a creative genius and a valiant torchbearer of conscience: 'Girish Karnad, the tempest: He adhered to his path of expression through arts, argued with structured clarity, and explored life's most pertinent questions'
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Sukla Sen
Jun 17, 2019, 10:12:00 AM6/17/19
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'Gauri Lankesh was second on hit-list, Girish Karnad was first: Police: Girish Karnad was among the most vocal critics of hardline Hindutva whose security was beefed up following the killing of Gauri Lankesh in September last year.' at <https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/gauri-lankesh-was-second-on-hit-list-girish-karnad-was-first-police/story-L4j2p0tSjmx2yyAuM2K4eJ.html>.
<<The last, simple journey — sans crowds, sans public display of his mortal remains, sans last rites — all as per his wishes and instructions — was also perhaps a stark message he was leaving behind. There was silence at the Kalpally crematorium where he was consigned to the flames. Like that moment after many of his plays ended.>>
(Excerpted from the post below.)]
https://www.deccanherald.com/sunday-herald/sunday-herald-articulations/girish-karnad-the-tempest-740507.html?fbclid=IwAR07DI06yHlvm1axmn2Lwmplq6K3bYf67Ye4fbEMExSXO4aCyR7U9sVUevU
Girish Karnad, the tempest
He adhered to his path of expression through arts, argued with structured clarity, and explored life's most pertinent questions
S Nanda Kumar,
JUN 16 2019, 01:00AM IST UPDATED: JUN 16 2019, 11:42AM IST
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-- 'Gauri Lankesh was second on hit-list, Girish Karnad was first: Police: Girish Karnad was among the most vocal critics of hardline Hindutva whose security was beefed up following the killing of Gauri Lankesh in September last year.' at <https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/gauri-lankesh-was-second-on-hit-list-girish-karnad-was-first-police/story-L4j2p0tSjmx2yyAuM2K4eJ.html>.
<<The last, simple journey — sans crowds, sans public display of his mortal remains, sans last rites — all as per his wishes and instructions — was also perhaps a stark message he was leaving behind. There was silence at the Kalpally crematorium where he was consigned to the flames. Like that moment after many of his plays ended.>>
(Excerpted from the post below.)]
https://www.deccanherald.com/sunday-herald/sunday-herald-articulations/girish-karnad-the-tempest-740507.html?fbclid=IwAR07DI06yHlvm1axmn2Lwmplq6K3bYf67Ye4fbEMExSXO4aCyR7U9sVUevU
Girish Karnad, the tempest
He adhered to his path of expression through arts, argued with structured clarity, and explored life's most pertinent questions
S Nanda Kumar,
JUN 16 2019, 01:00AM IST UPDATED: JUN 16 2019, 11:42AM IST
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