Ten Buddhist plays mark rare contribution to Kannada theatre, says Basavaraj Hugar

Playwright Ishwar M. Ingan has been recognized for writing ten plays based on Buddhist philosophy, a rare contribution to Kannada theatre. Experts praised the work for blending historical narratives with contemporary social relevance.
Bringing the philosophical and ideological essence of Buddhism to the stage is a challenging creative exercise, and the writing of ten plays based on Buddhist thought by playwright Ishwar M. Ingan is a rare and pioneering contribution to Kannada theatre, said Basavaraj Hugar, Joint Director of the Department of Kannada and Culture, Kalaburagi Division.
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