Early Times Report
Jammu, May 15 : Natrang celebrated its 33rd Foundation day and the completion of 32 eventful years marked the opening of a new comedy play 'Kya Karega Qazi' based on a French Drama 'Le Barbar de Seville' written by Pierre Beaumarchais, adapted in Hindustani by J.N. Kaushal and jointly directed by Anil Tickoo and Sumeet Sharma. Addressing the august gathering at Natrang studio Theatre, the founder of Natrang, Padamshree Balwant Thakur unfolded the exciting dramatic happenings of Natrang in last thirty two eventful years. In these glorious years Natrang through the selfless contribution of thousands of Natrang missionaries brought the J&K theatre to the National and International limelight and its highly acclaimed plays vibrated the theatre world and proudly travelled the whole length and breadth of the country and also crossed the boundaries of India as well and won appreciation in Russia, Germany, U.K., Singapore, Turkey, Hungary, Poland, and UAE and thus established a globally acknowledged brand called NATRANG. This organization has been highly instrumental in giving a new cultural and intellectual identity to this distant part of the country and revolutionized the cultural life of the place through its out of the world initiatives. |