Shadow Correspondent
JAMMU, APR 24:
Natrang, on great public demand staged the first show of its mega musical theatre presentation ‘Mata Ki Kahani’ at jam-packed Abhinav Theatre Jammu which received standing ovation for its electrifying power-packed performance. Written and Directed by Padamshree Balwant Thakur, this mega theatre show has already been successfully presented for Nineteen times at Spiritual Growth Centre, Katra. On the occasion, Natrang felicitated Sh. Ved Paul Mahajan, Sh, Darshan Kumar, Sh. I.P. Singh and Sh. Pankaj Chopra for their moral support in bringing this production for Jammu audience. The story of Mata Vaishno Devi is a classic narrative that echoes every Hindu household and is a part of every grandma’s midnight tale. As per the legend, during the period when the Goddess was busy in annihilating the Asuras, Her three main manifestations viz. Mata Maha Kali, Mata Maha Lakshmi and Mata Maha Saraswati got together one day and pooled their collective Tejas or spiritual strength.
The prominent participants of this mega production included Manoj Kumar,Ajay Kumar,Adesh Dhar,Akash Bhat, Sheetal Jadhan, Diya Sharma, Mohit Kaul, Ashish Parihar, Mohd. Mohsin Raza, Ashley Mehta, Zeeshan Haider, Mohd. Umar, Deepika Bala, Meenakshi Bhan,Vrinda Sharma, Deepali Sharma, Goutam Sharma, Gautam Kumar, Rahul Gupta, Bhisham Gupta, Raheel Sharma, Sandeep Kumar, Meenakshi Bhagat, Brijesh Avtar Sharma, Kuldeep Angral, Meenu Kumari, Eva Mahajan, Ashish Thakur, Iftikar Mughal, Shivam Sharma, Priyanka Pandita, Mahikshit Singh, Shivam Sharma, Sidhant Sathu, Sushant Singh, Natasha Jamwal, Aarti Devi, Aradhana Verma, Priya Thakur and Kanan Preet Kaur.
The off-stage team includes Neeraj Kant (Assistant Directior), Rahul Singh (Costumes & Properties), Rakesh Kumar Kona (Choreography), Veerji Sumbly (Sets), Shivam Singh (Lights), Pankaj Sharma (Lights), Mohd. Yaseen (Production Coordinator) and Sumeet Sharma (Audiography).