Play ‘Havaldar Mahavir Prasad’ screened on last day of fest

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Habib Tanveer Natya Samaroh concluded with play Havaldar Mahavir Prasad. The play was streamed on Facebook Live and a lot of art and theatre lovers were spellbound with the performance.

A Hindi play in Bagheli theatre-style Havaldar Mahavir Prasad was presented here on Saturday. The play marked the last day of the online theatre festival.

The play described the life and struggles of policemen. It is a play that showcased the life pf policemen on a larger frame. The play is about a Hawaldar Mahavir Prasad who is dedicated and hardworking cop. What goes around in his life and around him forms the rest of the play.

The play was directed by Manoj Mishr. It is written by Sunil Mishr.  It will be performed by the artists of Mandap Sanskritik evam Kala Kendra, Rewa. The play received a wonderful response from the art and theatre lovers of the city.

Director Manage Mishra told that the play was based on a true incident. It showed that Mahavir Prasad, an honest policeman, has to be troubled in many ways. He leaves his family anxious and works day and night in patriotism, public service and proves his honesty even in adverse situations.

In the play, an honest and hardworking policeman kills Mahavir Prasad on duty one day by a goon knife named Chutan. Hundreds of people standing on the street instead of helping the sergeant remain spectators.

At the same time, instead of helping the police administration, Mahavir calls the job of dismissing him as careless. Hanuman devotee Mahavir, while challenging it, arrests Chhutan and proves his innocence.

Through this play, the real-life story was beautifully showcased. It was very well presented online.

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