Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 23: Samprati today organized a programme of mulakat with the doyen of Kashmiri Theatre Padmashri Moti Lal Kemu at K L sehgal Hall Jammu. In the presidium accompaniying Mr Kemu were Makhan Lal Saraf, dr. P N Trisal, Dr. R L Bhat, Prof. H L Misri and Prof Om Chrangoo. Todays proceedings were conducted by Dr. Roshan Saraf. Comprihensive papers were presented on life of M L Kemu by Pradeep Koul Khudbali, Dr. P N Trisal, Prof. H L Misri and Dr. R L Bhat, Mr Kemu’s contribution in the filed of theatre and dance was discussed at length by them. Later M L Kemu recollected his memories of his association with theatre in his childhood days and decades thereafter. A few of his classic works were translated into different languages prominent amongst those were Nagar udhasi by Shashi Shekhar Toshkhani into hindi, Mrs.Pratiba Aggarwal into bengla and rajisthani and played in Calcutta, New Delhi Jaipur and elsewhere in foreign countries.
Dr.R L Shant described M L kemu as a dramatist with historical touch to his plays.This comphrensive programme was followed by question hour in which many a people including, Roshan Saraf, Pradeep Khudbali, Kundan Paaras, Maharaj K Maharaj, P N Shad ,Vir ji Sumbly and Ratinder koul interacted with him. Other people from the field of theatre ,music ,fine arts and languages who graced the occasion were Dr. Premi Roumani, O N Kothari, Justice B l Saraf, Yoginder Sapru, Moti Lal Masroof, R K Bhat, Brijnath Betab, Tej Rawal, K K Khosa, Shiban Khaibri, Bimla Aima, Rinku Koul, Sujata K Sadhana,Rajkumari,Abhimanyu Kemu, Kaushaliya Kemu, T N Vishwas,Tej Sagar, Moti l Raina,Santosh Naadan, Rajender Aagosh, B l Arpan, Gopikrishan Bahaar, B N Sadhu, Balkrishan Sanyasi, A K Zadu,S L tickoo, Sehar Ganderbali and Vijay Wali. Vote of thanks was presented by secretary samprati Kundan Paaras.
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