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Tughlaq & Jasma Odan – NSD, New Delhi Presents brings together two significant works from Indian theatrical traditions.

Tughlaq: Written by renowned playwright Girish Karnad, this historical drama portrays the fourteenth-century Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq. It explores political ambition, idealism, power, contradictory decisions and the complexities of human nature.

Jasma Odan: Based on a famous Gujarati folk legend, this play celebrates Gujarat's folk culture and theatrical heritage. Through the story of Jasma Odan, it explores women's dignity, self-respect, determination and resistance against injustice and authority.

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