SOCIAL ISSUES IN THE PLAYS OF MAHESH DATTANI The plays of Mahesh Dattani emerged as fresh arrival in the domain of Indian English drama in the last decade of the twentieth century. His plays deal with contemporary issues. They are plays of today sometimes as actual as to cause controversy, but at the same time they are plays which embody many of the classic concerns of world drama. I have selected Tara, Seven Steps Around the Fire, on a Muggy Night in Mumbai Bravely Fought the Queen and Final solutions, to study the contemporary values in these plays. 1.2 : JUSTIFICATION Dattanis ...
