literature medium True/False

Vijay Tendulkar's controversial Marathi play 'Ghashiram Kotwal' is set in 18th-century Pune during the Peshwa era.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Written in 1972, 'Ghashiram Kotwal' deals with political violence and hypocrisy. It caused significant controversy due to its depiction of the Brahmin elite of Pune.

Topic Indian Literature - Modern
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, MPSC