Pt. Bismillah Khan’s life story staged at Muktakash Manch

On the second day of the three days

Natyaotsav

, a play written by Yatindra Mishra on the life of famous shehnai player

Pandit Bismillah Khan

was staged by the Rang Shrinkhla Natya Manch troupe. The play ‘Sur ki

Baradari

’ takes the viewers through the interactions of the author that have happened over the years. It delicately showcases the humble and delightful nature of the maestro through various scenes from his life.

The actors and the director took the play to an interactive level, and was played out by Kissagoi method. The entire segment became very interesting with speaker and listeners’ combined interpretation. The troupe maintains it was their first attempt to pay

homage

to the great maestro and providing the viewers a glimpse into his life.