Play Muhurat Ceremony of Samalay Held in Morigaon:Noted Playwright and Director Jyotiprasad Bhuyan Participates.
Dalim Phukan.
Hills Live News, Morigaon, October 11: Samalay, one of Morigaon’s leading theatre groups, which has completed 36 years of its journey, organised a play muhurat ceremony today at its office.
The programme began with the lighting of a ceremonial lamp by Samalay president Ajit Sharma. This was followed by the breaking of a coconut by adviser Lakshmikanta Deka to mark the auspicious beginning of the play.
The ceremony was organised for the one-act play Ejon Doctor, Eta Kukur (A Doctor, A Dog), written and directed by noted playwright and theatre director Jyotiprasad Bhuyan.
Addressing the gathering, Samalay president and senior journalist Ajit Sharma highlighted the history of the theatre group’s establishment and its present activities.
Speaking on the occasion, Jyotiprasad Bhuyan explained the background of the play and its social message.
The programme was compered by theatre organiser Rituraj Goswami.
Samalay working president Simanta Hazarika, secretary Suraj Mithi, former secretary of the Morigaon District Journalists’ Association Pranab Bhattacharyya, along with other office-bearers and members of the organisation, were present at the ceremony.
It may be mentioned that the one-act play Ejon Doctor, Eta Kukur has already received an encouraging response from audiences at various theatre venues. The artistes and technical team of Samalay will stage the play in forthcoming state-level theatre competitions across Assam.
