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Who among the following is known as the father of Marathi theatre?

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Balkrishnbuva Ichalkaranjikar
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Govind Ballal Deval
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V.J Kirtane
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Vishnudas Bhave
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The correct option is D Vishnudas Bhave
Vishnudas Bhave is known as the father of Marathi theatre. His first play, Seetaswayamvar in 1834, was famous. The play garnered a lot of attention and popularised Marathi theatre. He took inspiration from the Dashavatara form of theatre.

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