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'''''Gananatya''''', or ''Gananatya Sangha'', which started the '''Gananatya Andolan''' (People's Theatre Movement), were a radical theatre group which attempted to bring [[social]] and [[political]] [[theater]] to rural villages in [[Bengal]] during the [[British Raj|colonial rule in India]] in the 1930s and 1940s.<ref>''Theatre and politics: a study of group theatre movement of Bengal, 1948-1987'', by Kuntal Mukhopadhyay. Pub. Bibhasa, 1999. {{ISBN|8187337044}}. ''Page 50''.</ref><ref>''Encyclopaedia of Indian literature'', Volume 6. by Amaresh Datta, Mohan Lal. [[Sahitya Akademi]], 1994. ''Page 4823''.</ref><br />
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