A Hindi play Chanda Bedni was staged here on Wednesday at Madhya Pradesh State Tribal Museum.
The play was directed by theatre artist of the city Sanjay Singh. The play Chanda Bedni was presented by batch of MPSD.
The play Chanda Bedni is set in the backdrop of Bundelkhandi Swang, is a folk art. The play was a mixture of music, dance, drama and caste system gripping a story of love and treachery and the end of political systems and exploitation.
Further, it depicts the story of Bedni tribe, whose women works as prostitutes. The story surrounds the life and sacrifices of a girl named Chanda. Chanda belonged to Bedni tribe and the play depicted the sense of humanity in her.
The situations trapped her in such a way that during saving the life of prince she losses her life. The play does end on a sad note but, giving away a message of humanity and sacrifice. The group of around 25 artists presented the play before the audiences. The majo attraction was the backdrop of the play which represented folk art theatre genre wonderfully.
The audiences were mesmerised with the performances of the artists.
This folk art play even captivated the attention of the urban audiences as well.