Manuscripts Digital Archive

by Kanti Madia

This is a humorous play set at a railway station after a train accident. Passengers from different regions are searching for their family members. A man is desperately looking for …

by Sarveshwar Dalal Saxsena

This is a satirical play that exposes political hypocrisy. The hero tells a soldier that he has found a clever trick to achieve anything. He orders a goat to be …

by Siddhiben Dalal

This is a historical drama set in the village of Ranakpur in Saurashtra. The story revolves around the brave ruler Ranmal Thakor and his small but proud kingdom. Due to …

by Alfred Hitchcock

This is a suspenseful thriller set in an isolated guest house owned by a mentally unstable mother and her son Norman. Due to a nearby highway construction, the place has …

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by Sapan Pathak

by Dilip Gadhvi

“Buddhe Ki Chadhi Jawani” is a humorous Gujarati literary work by Dilip Gadhvi. The title suggests a comic situation where an elderly person behaves or feels like youth, creating amusing …

by Natvar Aahalpara

“Buddhe Ki Chadhi Jawani” is a humorous Gujarati literary work by Dilip Gadhvi. The title suggests a comic situation where an elderly person behaves or feels like youth, creating amusing …

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This fictional play begins with Queen Soyerabai, whose sons Shambhuraj and Ramraj are missing. She hides this from the king and blames Hambirrao for not finding them. The story also …

by Babubhai P.Vaidya

The play begins with a game of Chopat being played between an Ahir and Darbar Arasivala. During the game, the Ahir places a condition that if Arasivala loses, he must …

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This is a comedy play. The heroine, Paru, is the secret secretary and illegal second wife of a businessman, Sheth Nikhil, who runs illegal business dealings. He has arranged a …

by Sharad Chandra

This is a complex social play centered around family ties, friendship, and property disputes. The story follows Vijaya, whose father, along with his close friends Jagdish Babu and Rasbihari, shares …

by Pannalal Patel

This is a social play that highlights humanity above caste and religion. A lost man, Galiya, is brought back to his village by two fakirs. Though the villagers initially question …

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“Hastprato Aadhunik–2” is an academic and literary study work focusing on manuscripts (ancient texts) and their modern interpretation in Gujarati literature. The work discusses the importance of preserving old manuscripts …

by Rasiklal C. Parikh

This is a fictional historical play about Mena Gurjari. Mena goes to Gadh Gokul, where she hears that a Mughal prince has set up a camp nearby. Curiosity leads the …

by Prabhulal Dwivedi

This is a historical play based on the life of the last powerful ruler of Delhi, Prithviraj Chauhan. It depicts how he defeated Ghauri Shah multiple times with great bravery, …

by Prabhulal Dwivedi

This is a historical play based on the life of the last powerful ruler of Delhi, Prithviraj Chauhan. It depicts how he defeated Ghauri Shah multiple times with great bravery, …

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This is a comedy play about a couple, Vishwanath and Kavita, whose conflicting personalities create humorous situations. Kavita’s father, Chamanlal, visits them and tries to settle their mutual complaints. Meanwhile, …

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This is a social drama set in Vagadh. Vasant, an orphan girl raised lovingly by Ratanba, faces trouble when a deceitful man tries to force his love on her. After …

by Yashwant Thakkar

This is an original contemporary play that reflects on current social and political realities. It explores the psychology of politicians, social activists, and the general public, highlighting why movements often …