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What did Vijay Tendulkar do in Vijay Tendulkar's early career?
Tendulkar began his career writing for newspapers.
who did he write for?
CANNOTANSWER.
what types of things did he write?
a play, Amcyavar Kon Prem Karnar (aamcyaavrr konn prem krnnaar Who will Love us?).
what were his other jobs?
Satyadev Dubey presented it in movie form in 1971 with Tendulkar's collaboration as the screenplay writer.

Question: was the film successful?
Self-contained rewrite: Was the film Satyadev Dubey successful?