Question

What is the primary theme explored in Girish Karnad's play 'Hayavadana'?

• A. Political corruption
• B. The search for identity and completeness
• C. The struggle for independence
• D. Social injustice

Answer 1

Answer:

B. The search for identity and completeness

'Hayavadana' delves into the complexities of human identity and the quest for completeness through the story of two friends and a woman who is torn between them. The play uses a unique blend of folk and modern theatrical techniques to explore these profound themes.