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Eight colleges share spotlight at The Bhawanipur Theatre Festival
Soham Naha
Posted on 16 Apr 2022
10:34 AM
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Aarohan, a team from The Bhawanipur Education Society College, bagged the winner’s trophy with the play Aisa Kaisa Paisa? at Tamasha, the street play competition at The Bhawanipur Theatre Festival. The play was an attempt to free the society of financial illiteracy. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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Rangpeeth from NSHM Knowledge Campus performed Manto Laapata Hai, a play based on two stories by Saadat Hasan Manto — Toba Tek Singh and Khol Do. Rangpeeth were the first runner-up. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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The group from Shri Shikshayatan College, Niraakra, staged a nukkad natak, Aap hi Atithi, a satire on issues such as body-shaming, racism, marital rape, and the effects of COVID-19. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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Team Muse from Maulana Azad College staged Samvidhaan, a play based on religious indiscrimination. The play threw light on Article 25, freedom of conscience, the freedom to profess, practise and propagate religion to all citizens. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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The Jadavpur University Drama Club (JUDC) performed Oporichito, a satire loosely adapted from Rabindranath Tagore's play Phalguni. It focused on the farcical nature of present-day democracy. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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Guru Nanak Institute of Technology’s play, Beti Bachao, described the situation of women in today’s society and the importance of empowering women. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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Scottish Church College’s play Chaitanya highlighted stories of subjugation and victims of misogyny. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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The second team from The Bhawanipur Education Society College, Antarjal, performed Aatharo Asuk Neme, on the Indian freedom struggle and those who sacrificed their lives for the motherland. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
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Shrayon Chanda, a first-year History postgraduate student of Jadavpur University and a member of JUDC, was declared the Best Performer. Picture clicked by Soham Naha
Last updated on 16 Apr 2022
10:34 AM
