![]() ![]() An old martyr, who fought unarmed for the freedom of the nation is branded as an anti-national. In such a situation it is inevitable that the villian becomes the hero. ![]() Over the last 15 to 20 years criminals have started playing a role in politics and some of the criminals have become legislators, members of parliament, ministers and even chief minister. ![]() There is now a trend to believe that Nathuram was not a murderer, but a patriotic martyr. One reason for this was the change in the political atmosphere in Gujarat, even before a change of power in Maharashtra. The shows of the Gujarati version were staged in Mumbai and Dalvi claimed that nobody had objected to those shows. The Gujarati version of this play "Gandhi ke Godse" was brought out by Vipul Bhargav long back. Taking into account the change of power in 1995 and the resulting political situation, Dalvi took his play out of cold storage and nothing objectionable was found this time. Experts of the Maharashtra State Drama Scrutiny Board had ruled, a decade ago, that the play was unsuitable for staging. There have been unprecedented developments over Pradip Dalvi's book unhistoric play "Mee Nathuram Boltoy". Extracts from Marathi book Nathuramayan by Y. ![]()
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