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Statewise GK · Q216

Maharashtra GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 216

Q216

Who started enacting the mythological plays in Maharashtra

A.
Ram Joshi
B.
Vishnudas Bhave
Answer
C.
Parashram Dev
D.
Gopal Dev

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Vishnudas Bhave started enacting the mythological plays in Maharashtra. Vishnudas Bhave came to Mumbai in 1853 and in the beginning he staged his "Khel-Akhyan" and plays in the wada of Shri Vishvanath Shimpi in the Girgaum locality of the city. The stories of his plays were rooted in Sanskrit mythological and religious literature.