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JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages organized script enactment of two radio Plays titled-Rondu Ghori Chadeya (in Dogri) written by Rajneesh Gupta and Poos Ki Raat, an adaptation of Munshi Premchand’s famous short story in Hindi by Prof. Rita Jitendra at K.L Saigal Hall on Monday.
Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State with independent charge Ministry of Development of North Eastern region, Minister of State, Prime Minister’s Office, Prof. Rita Jitendra, renowned artist, writer, social activist and former Secretary, J and K Academy of Art, Culture and Languages and Dr. Arvinder Singh Amn, Additional Secretary, JKAACL were also present in the presidium.
Dr. Jitendra congratulated Prof. Rita Jitendra, the main spirit behind today’s performances and said that it is really challenging to organize such type of performances as in the present changing time, the general interest of the masses is changed towards the world of materials.
While recalling the old day association with Prof. Rita Jitendra and Jitender Sharma, renowned radio artist, play write, producer of radio productions, he said that the field of drama, particularly radio dramas played an important role in overall personality development resulting into achievements of present status as Union Minister.
He further said that this is very important and is the need of the time to work for the betterment of theatre moment in general and radio plays in particular. He also complimented Rajneesh Gupta and Prof. Rita Jitendra for writing radio one act plays and artists who performed in an impressive manner.
Among others were present N.D Jamwal, Surinder Goel, Usha, Santosh Sangra, Madan Rangeela, Arvind Anand, Madhvi, Raj Sharma, Nirmala Chattoo, Prof. Sarla Kohli, Suman Pal, Usha Mahe.
