'How a wife teaches her husband to overcome arrogance'

In current times where people go for materialism and are extremely self-centered, it makes them lose respect for others emotions. A play portraying today's reality '

Jungle Mai Khulne Vaali Khidhki

' was staged at Bharat Bhawan. The play was a part of theatre series

Aadaranjali

, which was organised to pay tribute to Actor-director B.V. karanth. The hundred minutes long play has three main characters, Rajeev Verma played the role of husband, Praveen Mahuwale played a young man and

Mahua Chatterjee

played the wife. The play is a satire on human behaviour and is directed by

Prashant Khidwadkar

. The plot of the play revolves around the three characters. The husband, who works in a senior position in a private firm and is a strong believer in consumerism. His wife, who is a simple and calm lady and tolerates her husband's outbursts and arrogance. And a young man who is their paying guest. After a few days of his stay, the husband starts dominating him. He wants the man to listen to him always and wants to show that he is right. In the end, the wife realises that the young man is psychologically ill and convinces him that he cannot always be right. In the play, the man's thoughts and ideology are compared to a Jungle and the khidki is referred to an eye which can still see the reality.

pics- Vishesh Sharma