Adya Sharma

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

Adya Sharma
আদ্য শৰ্মা
Born(1929-11-05)November 5, 1929 [1]
DiedFebruary 23, 2015(2015-02-23) (aged 85) [1]
NationalityIndian
Known forTitanic in Kohinoor Theatre

Biography

Sharma was born in 1929 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 on 23 February 2015 in Nalbari, Assam.[1]

References

  1. "Pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam Adya Sharma passed away". Jagaran Josh. 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. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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