‘No More Kahinoor Theatre…’: The End of an Era! Iconic Kahinoor Theatre to Shut Down, Owner Tapan Lahkar Shares Emotional Post on Social Media

Dalim Phukan.

Hills Live News, Guwahati.October 11.
Kahinoor Theatre Announces Closure: Tapan Lahkar, producer and owner of the renowned Kahinoor Theatre, has made an emotional announcement that the iconic mobile theatre group, one of the most celebrated and historic names in Assam’s theatre world, will be closing down.
The Current Year to Be Its Final Theatre Season: In a social media post, Tapan Lahkar stated that the current year would be the final season of Kahinoor Theatre. He wrote:
“Kahinoor Theatre eituiei last year. Mobile theatre khub val pao, bahut kosto koru val natak diboloi… Val natak… jituei kahinoor r gorima atut rakhise… Bahut kothaei ase… BUT NO MORE KAHINOOR THEATRE…”
In English, his message conveys: “This is the last year of Kahinoor Theatre. I love mobile theatre and work very hard to present good plays. Good plays have always helped preserve Kahinoor’s prestige. There are many things to say… BUT NO MORE KAHINOOR THEATRE…”
Emotional Remark Hints at Several Reasons Behind the Decision: Lahkar’s cryptic remark that “there are many things to say” has sparked widespread discussion and concern among theatre enthusiasts, with many wondering about the reasons behind the decision to close the theatre group.
Deep Sorrow Grips Assam’s Theatre Community: Founded by Ratan Lahkar, Kahinoor Theatre has made a significant contribution to Assam’s rich cultural heritage. News of its impending closure has left lakhs of theatre lovers and audiences across the state deeply saddened.