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IDEA's 'Prem Utsav'...An Annual Drama Festival...

July 26, 2010 12:00:00 AM IST
MTG editorial

PREM UTSAV 2010The Ideal Drama and Entertainment Academy (IDEA) is in its fifth year of celebrating its annual drama festival 'Prem Utsav'. The festival will just begin a day after the birth anniversary of the legendary Hindi-Urdu writer Munshi Premchand. The series "AADAB MAIN PREMCHAND HOON.." was started in 2005. In this span of five years IDEA has staged 238 out of 283 stories in 257 weeks.

This year IDEA is travelling all over India but Ranchi needs a special mention as the group has been specially invited to perform Munshi Premchand's stories there to commemorate the University's Golden Jubilee Year. IDEA has also performed for various schools and colleges to revive the memories of the great writer.

At 'PREM UTSAV-2010' IDEA will be staging 50 plays from 1st to 10th August 2010. These plays will take you down memory lane and make you feel young at heart.

Dates: 1st - 10th August 2010
Time: 7 to 10 pm
Venue: Sathaye College Auditorium, Vile Parle (E)

CLECK HERE FOR PREM UTSAV - 2010 SYNOPSIS

1st AUGUST 2010 Badnaseeb Maa Gilli danda Kaher Khuda Ka Gunnah ka Agankund Miss Padma Sampadak Moteraam Shasti
2nd AUGUST 2010 Khauf-e-Ruswai Bodam Kafan Daamul Ka Qaidi Sachaai ka Uphaar Rasik Sampadak
3rd AUGUST 2010 Dil ki Rani Suhaag ki Saari Parbat Yatra Sava Ser Gehu Shuddhi Shikwa Shikayat
4th AUGUST 2010 Lokmat ka Samman Shok Puraskar Qaidi Bade Bhaisahab Prem ka Uday  
5th AUGUST 2010 Qatil Marham / Smruti Bodhi Dhitkaar II Chori  
6th AUGUST 2010 Aakhri Heela Mandir Masjid Manavan Nasha Vinod  
7th AUGUST 2010 Aaga Peecha Thakur ka Kunwa Garib ki Haaye Jeevan ka Shaap Khuchad  
8th AUGUST 2010 Shaikh Makhmoor Do Kabren Sag-e-Laila Beti ka Dhanb Bhoni  
9th AUGUST 2010 Vajrapaat Nijaat Mange ki Ghadi Shikaari aur Rajkumar Lottery  
10th AUGUST 2010 Ishwari Nyay Chakma Saza Riyasat ka Diwan Eid Gaha 
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