Exam 7: Girish Karnads Play Hayavadana

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"Hayavadana, what's written on our foreheads cannot be altered." Who said this line in Hayavadana?

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Bhagavatta regards Ganesha as the embodiment of

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Devdatta's special ability is

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Devadatta is the only son of the Revered Brahmin

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The creature with a horse head and human body in Girish Karnard's play is

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According to the ancient tale, what seemed to determine the true identity of a person?

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The plot of "Hayavadana" comes from

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The creature with a horse's head and a man's body reciting the national anthem of India in Girish Karnad's play is

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Padmini lives in the street called

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The play Hayavadana opens with a puja to

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The city of Dharmapura was ruled by King

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Which work of Thomas Mann was the author of this play influenced by?

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In Hayavadana, Girish Karnard employs the conventions and ornamentation of folk saga and folk theatre which involve

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What does Padmini do when the both the men cut their heads off and die in the play 'Hayavadana'?

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The opening statement of ___ is spoken from the inside of his head

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The story of Devadatta, Kapila and Padmini dramatizes the conflict between

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The play "Hayavadana" was written by the Indian playwright

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In which city is the first part of the play is set in?

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Kapila belongs to a

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Devadatta vows to sacrifice his two arms to the goddess Kali and his head to

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