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| Kajal’s rendezvous with success on theatre’s milieu | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 15 : Before she bid goodbye to theatrical show-biz in Jammu nearly two decade ago, Kajal Suri had well established her supremacy as the undisputed crowning glory being numerous uno in state’s dramaturgy.
Having performed in some of the most challenging theatrical ventures in early late 80s and early 90s when resurrection on theatrical front of Jammu and Kashmir was taking shape and many strong contenders were in the reckoning to clinch top slot as performing artists, Kajal’s niche in providing a meaningful and substantial idiom to the female participation in theatricals stood differently and hence roped her a distinction as a class apart.
Having six times best actress awards to her credit in Jammu and Kashmir theatre competition, Kajal owns a distinction apart from her genre performers as well as the new crop in the field of acting.
Renowned broadcaster and daughter of veteran journalist, writer, director, producer, theatrist late Mr Vijay Suri, Kajal is Programme Officer in All India Radio, New Delhi since 1996 and a RJ on FM Rainbow India.
Besides her professional undertakings , her leanings towards theatre have grown more stronger over the years as theatre exponent of the national caliber.Her first rendezvous with success in Satish Alekar’s mahanirvan fetching her best actress award in 1991 skyrocketed her acting graph on the top slot from where she seldom looked back.Five consecutive best actress awards in 1991, 1992, 1994 and 1995 for the plays " Mahanirvan', "Rakhtbeej","Kahan Ho Fakir Chand," and "Ant Nahi'organised by J&KAACL were her undisputed milestoines which no other artist in the state could break till date .On a special invitation, Kajal returned to state theatricals and took home another crwining glory bey fetching her sixth Best actress award for the play “Poornviraam” authored and directed by Vikram Sharma in state theatre competition orgainesd by Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art , Culture and languages .
The broad smile, a regular feature on her face and a gleam down somewhere deep in her eyes shining bright enough to set a pointer that the performing sensation from Jammu has set an idiom on the national panorama as an Almighty’s sweetest triad of celestial incarnation on theatrical stratums.
Quite buoyed over her drama performances nationwide, Kajal holds a pride that theatre upholds all elements of human being’s intrinsic demanours and can set holistic standards for everyone.
“All artistic pursuits that cut across the global barriers itself contain a connect that shrieks loudly about the love, unity and brotherhood”, she says while expressing her excitement to have been the only artist from Jammu and Kashmir who held centre stage in her state and a renowned identity nationally through her drama pursuits.
Recipient of "Sur Aradhana" award in 1996 for her contribution to theatre at Siri Fort auditorium, New Delhi, she was awarded first prize in Akashwani Annual Awards for producing a feature "Band Kamro Mein Ujle Phool and Certificate of Merit in 2001 Akashwani Annual Awards for the production of feature "Prem Ka Sur Astha Ka Sangeet" on Kashmir's sufi saint poetess Lalleshwari or Lal Ded.She also produced a series of features on other great women of Kashmir including romantic poetess Habba Khatun and river Jhelum.An active member of IPTA(Indian Peoples' Theatre Association),New Delhi,she has participated in north zone theatre festivals and international theatre festivals from time to time. She was also conferred Certificate of appreciation for the play "Aur Ek Sach" in the 7th National Theatre Festival at Punjab Natshala in 2010. |
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