Aurangzeb

“Aurangzeb” by Indira Parthasarathy, translated by shaheed Anwar, is a compelling historical drama that delves into the life and rule of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. the play offers a nuanced exploration of Aurangzeb’s character, his complex relationship with religion, and his political decisions. Through vivid storytelling, it delves into the moral dilemmas faced by the emperor as he grapples with the responsibilities of power and the demands of his faith. Shaheed Anwar’s translation ensures that the essence of the original Tamil work is preserved, allowing a wider audience to access this thought-provoking narrative “Aurangzeb” not only provides historical insights into Aurangzeb’s rule but also raises pertinent questions about the intersection of politics , religion, and personal conviction.