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Vishnudas Bhave is known as the Father of Marathi Theatre.

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  • The origins of the Marathi theatre can be traced to Dashavatara tradition. Lalit forms a backdrop of Marathi theatre.
  • Seetaswayamvar, the first play, written and presented by Vishnudas Bhave was very successful.
  • The movement of stage plays started by Vishnudas Bhave was followed in Maharashtra by historical, mythological and also light farcical stage plays.
  • The farcical plays dealt with social issues in a humorous way. Therefore, he is known as the Father of Marathi theatre.

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