Through his writings he attacks the society hypocrisies. MOON, RAJESH V. // Indian Streams Research Journal Dec2012, Vol.Ģ Issue 11, Special section p1 Tendulkar is a towering and glowering Indian dramatist and all plays are sharply focused and illuminating.It is replete with violent imagery consisting of blood, eeriness and mad raving.
It reminds one of Webster's plays 'The Duchess of Malfi'. The Vulture is indeed the most violent of Tendulkar's plays.
Critics pin the success of the play to its shock elements, admitting in the same breath that it somehow dimmed its central theme. The play was an instant hit, for nowhere had violence been so ruthlessly studied and portrayed in theatre. Vijay Tendulkar is highly realistic not only in the delineation of characters and human relationships but also in the depiction of the setting in which these.
The drama is a social expose of violence, inherent in man, since time immemorial. In fact it is a play, which displays on the stage, the unmitigated violence arising from drunkenness, greed and immortality. 'Gidhade' is translated by y Priya Adarkar, as 'Vultures' is a two-act play stands apart from the other plays of Vijay Tendulkar. Tendulkar is a traditional artist with extra ordinary talents, and his plays reveal modernist qualities. Vijay Tendulkar, a Marathi writer of repute, who has been reckoned as a major playwright in modern Indian literature.