Description :This article is about Vidusaka. Vidusaka In Indian play has a laughable character. The atmosphere becomes ridiculous only by its arrival on stage. He makes fun of himself and his surroundings. His statements give birth to humor on one side and on the other hand they are put to a bitter truth. Vidusaka as a 'simpleton whose imbecility, real or assumed, is utilized for entertainment' appears in folk theatre in various forms and under different names.
Source :Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type :Article
Received From :Sangeet Natak Akademi
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Varadpande, M. L.
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India
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2017-06-19T07:08:11Z
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2017-06-19T07:08:11Z
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1974
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This article is about Vidusaka. Vidusaka In Indian play has a laughable character. The atmosphere becomes ridiculous only by its arrival on stage. He makes fun of himself and his surroundings. His statements give birth to humor on one side and on the other hand they are put to a bitter truth. Vidusaka as a 'simpleton whose imbecility, real or assumed, is utilized for entertainment' appears in folk theatre in various forms and under different names.
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