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Article Name : | | MODERN IS FOREVER: THE ‘MODERN’ IN THE EARLY KANNADA THEATRE AND DRAMA | Author Name : | | Prasad Rao M. and Prof. Nagya Naik B.H. | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | ROR-6061 | Article : | | | Author Profile | Abstract : | | Several historical, cultural factors contributed to the emergence of drama in Kannada. The colonial modernity, resurgence of a nationalist, classical tradition, vernacularisation and the adoption of the native forms to the modern form of drama acted together to forge a new identity to the drama in India. Kannada drama too engaged with these issues which made it a vibrant cultural practice. | Keywords : | | - colonial Indian drama,national identity,
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