Aishwarya Rai acted in a drama.
The major source of evidence for Sanskrit theatre is A Treatise on Theatre (Ntyastra), a compendium whose date of composition is uncertain (estimates range from 200 BC to 200 AD) and whose authorship is attributed to Bharata Muni
 Between the 1st century AD and the 10th was a period of relative peace in the history of India during which hundreds of plays were written

