Play that delves into the life of an artiste

In this time of unrest, theatre group

Oihik

is launching a production, Mahajoner Boitha, which deals about bestowing peace on humanity. Directed by Arindam Roy, this play delves into the life of street artiste Bhavendra Mohan, aka

Bhaba Pagla

, who expressed his philosophy through easy lyrics to reach more people.He had the talent of writing and composing songs instantly. In fact, during the Partition of

Bengal

, he played an important role as a social reformer in pacifying the tormented people. The play will be staged on August 19.