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Name the playwright who has written Larins Sahib.

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A

Gieve Patel

B

Dina Mehta

C

Gurcharan Das

D

Pratap Sharma

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Option C

Gurcharan Das

Solution :

The correct option is Gurcharan Das.

Larins Sahib is a historical play written by the acclaimed Indian author and playwright Gurcharan Das. Set in the 1840s, the play is based on the life of Henry Lawrence, who was the British Resident in the Punjab after the First Anglo-Sikh War.

Through this play, Gurcharan Das explores the complex themes of colonial ambition, cultural assimilation, and the psychological transformation of Henry Lawrence as he becomes deeply involved with the local community and the state of Punjab. First published and performed in the late 1960s, it remains one of the notable works in Indian English drama.

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