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Q · History of Cinema and TheatreMedium · 45s
Consider the following statements about Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA): 1. It was established in 1943. 2. Its aim was to bring progressive theatre to the masses. 3. Safdar Hashmi was one of its founders. Which of the above is/are correct?
TopicHistory of Cinema and Theatre
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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IPTA was founded in 1943 as a cultural wing of the Communist Party of India. Safdar Hashmi was a leading figure in street theatre (Jana Natya Manch) but not an IPTA founder.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 and 2 only