There are many people on Earth, who claim that the plays which are given the credit by critics and laymen to have been written by none-other-than Shakespeare are not written by BARD, or Bard-of-Stratford, as he is better known as, and is the highest selling playwright, not only, but also the best-seller author. Even I have such misgivings. Can someone clarify?

Kahani, I don't think anyone ever doubted that Shakespeare wrote his plays himself. 'bard' is a name given to writers of songs, poems, books and plays in the l500s. However, he is the foremost 'Bard' in english literature.

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Kahani, you might enjoy reading this Wikipedia article --

Shakespeare authorship question - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

To be perfectly honest, it is virtually impossible to ascertain if a person known as William Shakespear wrote all of the play attributed to him.
Remember they are over 400 years old..