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Rustom Bharucha
Indian academic
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Born | 1953 Bombay (Mumbai) |
Known for | Studies of inter-culturalism, secularism, oral history and decoloniality |
Discipline | Theater and Performance Studies.Rustom bharucha biography of mahatmaCultural Studies |
Rustom Bharucha (born 1953 in Bombay) is a writer, director and dramaturg based in Kolkata, India. He is a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy and a retired Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies which he taught in the School of Arts and Aesthetics at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, between 2012 and 2018.
Training and Work
Trained as a dramaturg at the Yale School of Drama between 1977 and 1980, Bharucha received his doctorate from Yale, in Dramatic Criticism, in 1981. Over the years, he has published a number of books including Theatre and the World (1993), The Question of Faith (1993), Chandralekha: Woman/Dance/Resistance (1995), In the Name of the Secular (1999), The Politics o