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Oscar-Winning British Playwright Tom Stoppard Dies At 88
British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Oscar for the screenplay for the 1998 movie "Shakespeare In Love", has died at the age of 88.
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BJP MP Seeks Bharat Ratna For Poet Bhikhari Thakur Ahead of Bihar Polls
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demanding that Bhikhari Thakur, the legendary Bhojpuri poet, playwright, singer, and social reformer, be posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.
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Who is Gurajada Apparao, The Poet Nirmala Sitharaman Quoted In Budget Speech
Telugu poet, playwright and author Gurajada Venkata Apparao was invoked in parliament today -- probably a first -- as Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman used his immortal words to underscore that "a country is not just its soil".
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Manoj Mitra Dies At 86: Little-Known Facts About The Bengali Actor
Manoj Mitra appeared in Satyajit Ray's classics Ghare Baire and Ganashatru
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"Overwhelmed And Somewhat Frightened": Nobel Prize For Literature Winner Jon Fosse
Winning the Nobel prize for literature is both overwhelming and scary, Norwegian playwright and novelist Jon Fosse told Reuters following the announcement on Thursday.
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The Last of Us' Bella Ramsey to Star in Period Drama 'Monstrous Beauty'
Bella Ramsey, who recently played the role of Ellie in the television adaptation of The Last of Us, is set to star in period drama 'Monstrous Beauty', where they will play the role of an aspiring playwright in the court of King Charles II, who suffers a rare genetic condition.
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Playwright Rathnakar Rao Kavoor Dies At 81
Veteran playwright, director and editor of 'Vajranethra' publication Rathnakar Rao Kavoor died at his residence here on Friday after a brief illness. He was 81.
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Noted Kannada Poet, Playwright Chandrashekhar Patil Dies At 82
Noted Kannada literary figure Chandrashekhar Patil popularly known as 'Champa' has died at a private hospital on Monday morning, due to age-related ailments.
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Lucknow IPL Franchise Invokes Shakespeare, Asks Fans To Name The Team
The franchise took to twitter on Wednesday and invoked the famous English playwright and poet William Shakespeare as it reached out to its fans for the campaign.
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Damon Galgut Awarded Booker Prize 2021 For "The Promise"
South African playwright and novelist Damon Galgut on Wednesday won the 2021 Booker Prize for "The Promise", his third shortlisted novel which chronicles a family in his homeland from the late apartheid era through to Jacob Zuma's presidency.
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Oscar-Winning British Playwright Tom Stoppard Dies At 88
British playwright Tom Stoppard, who won an Oscar for the screenplay for the 1998 movie "Shakespeare In Love", has died at the age of 88.
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BJP MP Seeks Bharat Ratna For Poet Bhikhari Thakur Ahead of Bihar Polls
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, demanding that Bhikhari Thakur, the legendary Bhojpuri poet, playwright, singer, and social reformer, be posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.
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Who is Gurajada Apparao, The Poet Nirmala Sitharaman Quoted In Budget Speech
Telugu poet, playwright and author Gurajada Venkata Apparao was invoked in parliament today -- probably a first -- as Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman used his immortal words to underscore that "a country is not just its soil".
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Manoj Mitra Dies At 86: Little-Known Facts About The Bengali Actor
Manoj Mitra appeared in Satyajit Ray's classics Ghare Baire and Ganashatru
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"Overwhelmed And Somewhat Frightened": Nobel Prize For Literature Winner Jon Fosse
Winning the Nobel prize for literature is both overwhelming and scary, Norwegian playwright and novelist Jon Fosse told Reuters following the announcement on Thursday.
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The Last of Us' Bella Ramsey to Star in Period Drama 'Monstrous Beauty'
Bella Ramsey, who recently played the role of Ellie in the television adaptation of The Last of Us, is set to star in period drama 'Monstrous Beauty', where they will play the role of an aspiring playwright in the court of King Charles II, who suffers a rare genetic condition.
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Playwright Rathnakar Rao Kavoor Dies At 81
Veteran playwright, director and editor of 'Vajranethra' publication Rathnakar Rao Kavoor died at his residence here on Friday after a brief illness. He was 81.
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Noted Kannada Poet, Playwright Chandrashekhar Patil Dies At 82
Noted Kannada literary figure Chandrashekhar Patil popularly known as 'Champa' has died at a private hospital on Monday morning, due to age-related ailments.
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Lucknow IPL Franchise Invokes Shakespeare, Asks Fans To Name The Team
The franchise took to twitter on Wednesday and invoked the famous English playwright and poet William Shakespeare as it reached out to its fans for the campaign.
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Damon Galgut Awarded Booker Prize 2021 For "The Promise"
South African playwright and novelist Damon Galgut on Wednesday won the 2021 Booker Prize for "The Promise", his third shortlisted novel which chronicles a family in his homeland from the late apartheid era through to Jacob Zuma's presidency.
