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Seva Sadan (other)
Seva Sadan can refer to: * ''Sevasadanam'', a 1938 Tamil film directed by K. Subramanyam * Gandhi Seva Sadan, a Kathakali institution located in Perur village of Kerala, India * ''Bazaar-e-Husn'', a novel by Prem Chand, published in Hindi under the title ''Seva Sadan'' * Seva Sadan, an Indian women's social and training institution founded by Ramabai Ranade Ramabai Ranade (25 January 1862 – 25 January 1924) was an Indian social worker and one of the first women's rights activists in the early 20th century. At the age of 11, she was married to Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade, who was a distinguishe ...
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Sevasadanam
''Sevasadanam'' () is a 1938 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Subrahmanyam. It is one of the early Tamil films to be set in a contemporary social setting and to advocate reformist social policies. This was the first film for M. S. Subbulakshmi and the Tamil debut of Telugu actress S. Varalakshmi. Plot An abused wife Sumathi (M. S. Subbulakshmi) is driven out of her house by husband and later forced into prostitution. Later she reforms her ways and devotes her life to running an institution for the children of prostitutes. Production After the success of ''Balayogini'' (1937), director Subramanyam was encouraged to make more socially oriented films. In 1938 he decided to make a film version of Premchand's novel ''Bazaar-e-Husn'' and bought the rights for 4,000 (worth 72 lakh in 2021 prices). While ''Balayogini'' was about the travails of widows, ''Sevasadanam'' dealt with domestic abuse, prostitution and women's liberation. Subramanyam wrote the screenplay h ...
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Gandhi Seva Sadan
Gandhi Seva Sadan is a Kathakali institution located in Perur village, some 12 kilometres east of Ottapalam in Palakkad district of north-central Kerala in southern India. It was founded in 1953 by the (late) Gandhian and freedom fighter K. Kumaran, equally known for his unflagging devotion to the promotion of the arts. Having celebrated its golden jubilee, Sadanam Kathakali and Classic Arts Academy is one of the four oldest schools providing training in the classical dance-drama of Kathakali in the traditional residential (gurukula) style. The most prominent among today's Kathakali exponents from Sadanam have all had tutelage under Padma Shri Keezhpadam Kumaran Nair. Located in a green, silent locality on the banks of the river Bharatapuzha, Sadanam has groomed several artistes who have gained acclaim in the field as actor-dancers, musicians, percussionists, make-up men and greenroom assistants. Among them are Sadanam Krishnankutty, Sadanam P. V. Balakrishnan, Ramankutty, ...
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Bazaar-e-Husn
, hi, सेवासदन , image = , author = Munshi Premchand , illustrator = , cover_artist = , country = British India , language = Hindustani , genre = Novel , publisher = , release_date = Calcutta (Hindi, 1919) and Lahore (Urdu, 1924) , media_type = Print (Hardcover, Hardback & Paperback) , dewey = 891.4393 , preceded_by = , followed_by = ''Bazaar-e-Husn'' ( ur, بازارِ حُسن) or ''Seva Sadan'' ( hi, सेवासदन, lit=The House of service) is a Hindustani novel by Munshi Premchand Dhanpat Rai Srivastava (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936), better known by his pen name Premchand (), was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature. Premchand was a pioneer of Hindi and Urdu social fiction. He was one of .... It was originally written in Urdu under the title ''Bazaar-e-Husn'' ("Market of Beauty" or Red-light district) but was first published in Hindi from ...
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