Who is the father of realism in play?

• Henrik Ibsen:- He was born on March 20, 1828.- Died on May 23, 1906.- He was a major Norwegian playwright of the late 19th century.- As one of the founders of modernism in theatre, Ibsen is often referred to as "the father of realism".Notable works: - A Doll’s House,- An Enemy of the People,- Ghosts,- Hedda Gabler,- Little Eyolf,- The Emperor and Galilean,- The Lady from the Sea,- The Master Builder,- The Pretenders,- The Wild Duck.