GATE 2026 XH2 (English) – Question 30

Comparative and World Literatures in English Translation · Literatures in English translation, particularly from India and the Global South · 1 mark · Multiple choice

Which one of the following plays is NOT written by Girish Karnad?

Yayati
Tughlaq
Nagmandala
Tara

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Correct answer: (D) Tara

Explanation

Girish Karnad wrote Yayati (1961), Tughlaq (1964) and Nagamandala (1988). Tara (1990) is a play by Mahesh Dattani.