Government of IndiaTowards a revival of the bhana
Author: Chaitanya, Krishna
Keywords: One-act plays
Drama
Short plays
Bhana
Issue Date: 1989
Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
Description: The Bhana is a play with only one actor. This is one form with possibilities for creative adaptation seems to have been overlooked. Bhana is a category that goes back to ancient days. In the case of the plays of Bhasa, the manuscripts of the earliest bhanas were discovered in the deep South. The Chaturbhani, a collection of four bhanas, was published in Trichur, Kerala, in 1922,from a manuscript in the possession of Narayanan Namputiri of the town. Present article is fully focused on revival of the bhana.
Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type: Article
Received From: Sangeet Natak Akademi
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Chaitanya, Krishna |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-07-04T10:00:16Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-07-04T10:00:16Z |
| dc.date.issued | 1989 |
| dc.description.abstract | The Bhana is a play with only one actor. This is one form with possibilities for creative adaptation seems to have been overlooked. Bhana is a category that goes back to ancient days. In the case of the plays of Bhasa, the manuscripts of the earliest bhanas were discovered in the deep South. The Chaturbhani, a collection of four bhanas, was published in Trichur, Kerala, in 1922,from a manuscript in the possession of Narayanan Namputiri of the town. Present article is fully focused on revival of the bhana. |
| dc.source | Sangeet Natak Akademi |
| dc.format.extent | 31-38 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | en |
| dc.publisher | Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | One-act plays Drama Short plays Bhana |
| dc.type | Article |
| dc.identifier.issuenumber | 91 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Chaitanya, Krishna |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-07-04T10:00:16Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-07-04T10:00:16Z |
| dc.date.issued | 1989 |
| dc.description.abstract | The Bhana is a play with only one actor. This is one form with possibilities for creative adaptation seems to have been overlooked. Bhana is a category that goes back to ancient days. In the case of the plays of Bhasa, the manuscripts of the earliest bhanas were discovered in the deep South. The Chaturbhani, a collection of four bhanas, was published in Trichur, Kerala, in 1922,from a manuscript in the possession of Narayanan Namputiri of the town. Present article is fully focused on revival of the bhana. |
| dc.source | Sangeet Natak Akademi |
| dc.format.extent | 31-38 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | en |
| dc.publisher | Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | One-act plays Drama Short plays Bhana |
| dc.type | Article |
| dc.identifier.issuenumber | 91 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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