Chetan Datar

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Chetan Datar was a playwrighter based in India. [1] His first play, Zulva (play), was based on Uttam Bandu Tupe's book Zulwa which was written about the Devadasi system. The play was well received and directed by Waman Kendre". [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Marathi playwright Chetan Datar dead". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 May 2015.