Sripada Bhat Dhareshwar is a multifaceted talent engaged in literature, education, theatre, folk studies, music, and unification campaigns. Renowned nationwide for his innovative work in education, poetry, and children’s theatre, he directed the play ‘Papu-Bapu’ for Gandhi-150, which saw 2000 screenings. He has directed over 150 plays and authored several works, including ‘Dadava Nekkida Hole’ and a reference guide to acting.