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|alt = माधवी<br />
|author = [[Bhisham Sahni]]<br />
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|published = Lokbharti Prakashan ([[Rajkamal Prakashan]]) (India), 1982<br />
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'''''Madhavi''''' is an Indian play written in [[Hindi]] by [[Bhisham Sahni]]. This is a play in three acts which recounts an ancient tale of Madhavi, daughter of king [[Yayati]] from ''[[Mahabharata]]''.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/lr/2002/07/07/stories/2002070700210400.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020827180205/http://thehindu.com/thehindu/lr/2002/07/07/stories/2002070700210400.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=27 August 2002 | title=Bhisham Sahni : A Hindi icon | date = 7 July 2002 | work=[[The Hindu]] | accessdate = 10 November 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://womenofattic.wordpress.com/2016/04/10/579/ | title=Duties and Sacrifices of women in 'MADHVI' by Bhisham Sahni | publisher=Wordpress | date = 10 April 2016 | accessdate = 5 October 2018}}</ref><br />
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==Plot==<br />
The play is based on the story of Madhavi, daughter of King [[Yayati]].<ref name="Nandikar">{{cite news | url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/a-womans-tale/689522/0 | title=A woman's tale | work=Shoma A. Chatterji | date=1 October 2010 | agency=The Indian Express | accessdate=10 November 2014}}</ref><br />
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==Performances in theatre==<br />
The play has been staged in different forms over the years. It was first staged by director Rajendra Nath in 1982.<ref name="Nandikar"/> In 2005, [[Rashi Bunny]] performed it as a [[One-act play|solo play]] directed by [[Arvind Gaur]].<ref name="Nandikar"/><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.mumbaitheatreguide.com/dramas/interviews/10-rashi-bunny-interview.asp | title=Theatre Gupshup : Rashi Bunny | publisher=Mumbai Theatre Guide | accessdate=10 November 2014}}</ref><br />
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In 2016,the play was staged in Shilpee theatre in [[Kathmandu]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=त्यो माधवी र यो माधवी|url=https://annapurnapost.com/news/54427|access-date=2021-11-11|website=त्यो माधवी र यो माधवी|language=en}}</ref> The play was staged and translated into Nepali by Tanka Chaulagain with Yuvraj Ghimire, Jeevan Baral, Archana Panthi, Pradip Regmi,etc. as actors.<ref>{{Cite web|title=शिल्पी थियटरमा \'माधवी\'|url=https://saptahik.com.np/theater/2016/08/08/20160808145256|access-date=2021-11-11|website=saptahik.com.np|language=English}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=शिल्पीमा ‘माधवी’|url=https://shukrabar.nagariknetwork.com/news/606|access-date=2021-11-11|website=Shukrabar|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Books about politics of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rajkamal Prakashan books]]<br />
[[Category:Indian plays]]<br />
[[Category:1982 plays]]<br />
[[Category:Hindi theatre]]<br />
[[Category:Works based on the Mahabharata]]</div>->Wallflowernepal