His major plays include Ritusamharam: The work seeks solace and sanity amidst chaos and violence of today's world.

It tells about the author's coming of age amidst poverty and violence in Harlem during the 1940s and 1950s.

Further strikes followed in 1917 and 1919 amidst growing violence between the police and trade unions.

The caretaker government was trying to bring all parties to the table to settle election questions amidst rising tensions and violence.

Children growing up amidst violence and horror.

This was followed by 44 more fatalities in the following month of August, amidst ongoing violence.

The Argentine government of President Fernando De la Rúa collapses amidst rioting and violence throughout the country.

Know-Nothing candidate Thomas Swann was elected Mayor of Baltimore in 1856 amidst violence and a heavily disputed ballot.

He has been slain- -and slain, I fear, amidst crime and violence.

Altshuller left Baku in the early 1990s amidst post-Soviet-breakup violence in the area.