Open AccessPower Politics in Karnad’s Tughlaq
Author(s) -
Shubhalaxmi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
shanlax international journal of english
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-2645
DOI - 10.34293/english.v8i2.1512
Subject(s) - politics , power (physics) , character (mathematics) , theme (computing) , id, ego and super ego , bin , political science , power politics , history , sociology , law , psychoanalysis , psychology , engineering , computer science , mechanical engineering , physics , geometry , mathematics , quantum mechanics , operating system
This article is based on Girish Karnad’s Tughlaq, a play of politics. The central theme of the article delves with politics played by Sultan Mohammed -Bin-Tughlaq trying to gain the confidence of the subjects. It also highlights another character Aziz, who is the alter ego of the Sultan, and who takes advantage of the policies made by the Sultan.