Adya Sharma

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Adya Sharma
আদ্য শৰ্মা
Born(1929-11-05)November 5, 1929 [1]
DiedFebruary 22, 2015(2015-02-22) (aged 85) [1]
NationalityIndian
Known forTitanic in Kohinoor Theatre

Adya Sharma (Assamese: আদ্য শৰ্মা) was a producer of mobile theatre from Nalbari district of Assam.[2]

Sharma was born in Makhibaha, Nalbari district. He was known as Guruji and Kaka (brother). His first production was at the Purbajyoti Theatre in 1966.[3] One of his achievements was staging Titanic in Kohinoor Theatre, one of the leading mobile theatre groups in Assam.[4]

He died in Nalbari, Assam.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam Adya Sharma passed away". Jagaran Josh. Archived from the original on 2015-06-04. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Adya Sharma, a cultural icon and an eminent pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam passes away". India Today. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Respectful adieu to 'Guruji'". Assam Times. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Cultural icon passes away". India Today. Archived from the original on 2021-09-09. Retrieved 23 February 2015.