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'''''Inder Sabha''''' ([[Urdu]]: اِندر سبها) is an Urdu [[Play (theatre)|play]] and [[opera]] written by [[Agha Hasan Amanat]], and first staged in 1853.<ref name="ref77vojug">{{Citation | title=The Encyclopaedia Of Indian Literature, Volume 2 | author=Amaresh Datta | publisher=Sahitya Akademi, 2006 | isbn=978-81-260-1194-0 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC | quote=''... some characters used masks and other make up their faces ... Fireworks were used ... published in German by Friedrich Rosen (1856-1935) in Leipzig which evoked considerable interest ... Khadim Husain Afsos's ''Inder Sabha'' (Agra, 1862) ...''}}</ref> It is regarded as the first complete Urdu stage play ever written.<ref name="ref77vojug"/><ref name="ref08rorif">{{Citation | title=The Cambridge guide to Asian theatre | author=James R. Brandon | publisher=Cambridge University Press, 1997 | isbn=978-0-521-58822-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ttnH5W9qoBAC | quote=''... The history of the theatre of modern Pakistan is the history of the Urdu-language theatre which started in 1853 with the composition of Mirza Amanat's ''Inder Sabha'' performed at the court of Wajid Ali Shah of Oudh ... for at least two generations after that, actors and musicians of Oudh sang the songs of Inder Sabha ...''}}</ref> The play was translated into [[German language|German]] in the 1880s as a doctoral thesis at the University of Leipzig by [[Friedrich Rosen]], and published to positive critical reception in 1892.<ref name="ref77vojug"/><ref name="ref08rorif"/><ref>Friedrich Rosen. "Die Indarsabhā des Amānat : neuindisches Singspiel in lithographischem Originaltext." Leipzig: Brockhaus Verlag, 1892.</ref> A film, ''Indrasabha'', based on the play was released by [[Madan Theatre]] in 1932.<ref name="ref18govoh">{{Citation | title=Global Bollywood: travels of Hindi song and dance | author=Sangita Gopal, Sujata Moorti | publisher=University of Minnesota Press, 2008 | isbn=978-0-8166-4579-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=19JBf6oDOy0C | quote=''... in early experimentations with the technology of sound, narration in films like ''Indrasabha'' (The Court of Indra, JJ Madan, 1932) ... It would therefore be gratuitous to say that ''Indrasabha'' had seventy-one songs ...''}}</ref>
'''''Inder Sabha''''' ([[Urdu]]: اِندر سبها) is an Urdu [[Play (theatre)|play]] and [[opera]] written by [[Agha Hasan Amanat]], and first staged in 1853.<ref name="ref77vojug">{{Citation | title=The Encyclopaedia Of Indian Literature, Volume 2 | author=Amaresh Datta | publisher=Sahitya Akademi, 2006 | isbn=978-81-260-1194-0 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC | quote=''... some characters used masks and other make up their faces ... Fireworks were used ... published in German by Friedrich Rosen (1856-1935) in Leipzig which evoked considerable interest ... Khadim Husain Afsos's ''Inder Sabha'' (Agra, 1862) ...''}}</ref> It is regarded as the first complete Urdu stage play ever written.<ref name="ref77vojug"/><ref name="ref08rorif">{{Citation | title=The Cambridge guide to Asian theatre | author=James R. Brandon | publisher=Cambridge University Press, 1997 | isbn=978-0-521-58822-5 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ttnH5W9qoBAC | quote=''... The history of the theatre of modern Pakistan is the history of the Urdu-language theatre which started in 1853 with the composition of Mirza Amanat's ''Inder Sabha'' performed at the court of Wajid Ali Shah of Oudh ... for at least two generations after that, actors and musicians of Oudh sang the songs of Inder Sabha ...''}}</ref> The play was translated into [[German language|German]] in the 1880s as a doctoral thesis at the University of Leipzig by [[Friedrich Rosen]], and published to positive critical reception in 1892.<ref name="ref77vojug"/><ref name="ref08rorif"/><ref>Friedrich Rosen. "Die Indarsabhā des Amānat : neuindisches Singspiel in lithographischem Originaltext." Leipzig: Brockhaus Verlag, 1892.</ref> A film, ''Indrasabha'', based on the play was released by [[Madan Theatre]] in 1932.<ref name="ref18govoh">{{Citation | title=Global Bollywood: travels of Hindi song and dance | author=Sangita Gopal, Sujata Moorti | publisher=University of Minnesota Press, 2008 | isbn=978-0-8166-4579-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=19JBf6oDOy0C | quote=''... in early experimentations with the technology of sound, narration in films like ''Indrasabha'' (The Court of Indra, JJ Madan, 1932) ... It would therefore be gratuitous to say that ''Indrasabha'' had seventy-one songs ...''}}</ref>