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C. Basavalingaiah - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About C. Basavalingaiah
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- Basavalingaiah (born 29 July 1958, India) is an Indian theatre director and theatre activist.
- He has been appointed as the first director of the National School of Drama Bangalore Centre.
- Prior to this Basavalingaiah has worked as Director of ‘Rangayana’ a dramatic academy in Mysore and also with the Regional Research Centre of NSD in Bangalore.
- He was involved in ‘Samudaya’ a street theatre movement.
- He directed several stage plays that received wide attention.
- He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama.
- He has directed many successful plays and has directed notable Kuvempu’s Malegalalli madumagalu.
- In this nine-hour long play, he made attempts to put Kuvempu’s 750-page novel, ‘Malegalalli madumagalu’, on stage is in indeed Kannada theatre’s most ambitious endeavour in a long time.
- The views expressed by him on challenges faced by theatre in India today are thought provoking He received many awards including Karnataka State Award Rajyotsava Award in 2001.
