Noted Tamil Nadu Professor, Theatre Director P Rajani Dies Of COVID-19 | Read

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Known for his brilliant teaching skills, Pitambarlal Rajani, a noted professor and theatre director in Tamil Nadu, has died of COVID-19 at the age of 80. Fondly called Pa by his students, Professor Rajani taught English Literature at the Madras Christian College for around 30 years and directed around 100 plays staged across the country. He later taught at the University of Madras for 12 years where he became an Emeritus Professor and was awarded the Tagore Chair.

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