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Badal Sircar / playwright dies Bengali 85 years of age in Calcutta, India


was the author of works such as "Horse crazy "or" E Indrajit "and is credited with the renewal of Indian theater

NEW DELHI

The playwright

Bengali

Badal Sircar , considered one of the biggest creators art of India , died Friday at age 85 in Calcutta (east), a victim of prostate cancer, said today different local media. A Sircar, convinced Marxist, is credited with the creative renewal of Indian theater, with works such as "Crazy Horse" or "E Indrajit", and had received several major awards granted by the China such as the Padma Shri. always defended the need for sidewalks to raise his scenes, and transported to the coordinates Indian concepts of the absurd theater and street theater, without setting aside an existentialist side and against the power established

His language captured in the early 1970, derived from a region, Bengal, which had itself for being the cultural hub of India, and that was destroyed strikes and street riots to the arrival to power of the Communist Party of India-Marxist.

Sircar, also an actor and director, had to leave the stage in 2003 after being hit by a truck, and has since devoted himself to writing plays or adapt existing ones, as noted in various interviews.

"If you ask my favorite author, Eugene O'Neill would say, I do not like the works of Tennessee Williams, to be frank," she once said.

Sircar's death came the same day, after 34 years, the Bengali communists lost the regional government in elections this month and in what analysts consider the ideological end of an era.

Badal Sircar's body has been donated to science.

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