Gabarghichor
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| Gabarghichor | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Bhikhari Thakur |
| Subject | Migration, Women Empowerment |
| Genre | Epic theatre |
Gabarghichor (Bhojpuri: 𑂏𑂥𑂩𑂐𑂲𑂒𑂷𑂩) is a play by Bhojpuri playwright Bhikhari Thakur (1887–1971).[1] The play is about a woman, whose husband was a migrants and she had an illegal relationship with a man of her village and a child named Gabarghichor from that man. It is sometimes compared to Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle.[2]
The play have five main Character:[3]
- Galij bo :- A married women living with her son and her husband is a migrant who has gone to Calcutta for living.[4]
- Gabarghichor :- 15-year-old son of Galij bo.
- Galij :- Husband of Galij bo who works in Calcutta.[5]
- Garbari :- A villager with who Galij bo has extramarital Affairs.
- Panch :- The judge of Village court.