A three day 9th Karunesh theatre festival of Hindi plays began at Shaheed Bhavan from Tuesday. The festival had a kick start with one of the celebrated plays by Chandrahas Tiwari 'I am Subhash'.
Through the play the theatre-goers witnessed the lifespan and struggles of Subhash Chandra Bose.
Directed by one of the noted theatre artiste Chandrahas Tiwari, the play is written by a renowned playwright of the city Preeti Tiwari. Further, the artists of The Rising Society of Art and Culture gave a mesmerizing performance before the Bhopalites.
The story of the play travels from the time of college days of Subhash Chandra Bose, where he first began his fight against the British Rule. Beginning, the struggle against the British at college level, he got involved with the freedom struggle lead by Mahatma Gandhi.
The play included all the major incidents where Subhash Chandra Bose began his fight and formed Azaad Hind Fauj. His death is merely doubtful so, the play did not highlight about his death, but the character of Subhash Chandra Bose steps on stage and addresses the audience, saying “I will always be alive in every heart and would continue my fight against the injustice and for the freedom.”
The audience enjoyed the play with lot of enthusiasm. The backdrop of the play was huge and set up was done accordingly related to every incident that had happened. It was a feast-like eve for the spectators to watch I am Subhash.