Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 5: Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan (BLSKS) staged 128th Saturday series dogri musical play “Sadi Laddo” in collaboration with Sangam Tru Art Production & ESRM as parts of its regular feature at Durga Bhawan Janipur Jammu and the artists of BLSKS & STAP also attended the workshop on the theme of “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” at Women College Parade, Jammu, which was organized by Song and Drama Division, Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to aware the masses on the theme.
The programe was inaugurated by the chief guest V K Magotra, while Dr A C Bhagat and J K Raina, were the guests of honour. Speaking on the occasion, chief guest lauding the role of BLSKS underlined the importance of staging such plays in all parts of the State to generate awareness among the masses about various social evils through theatre/drama which are still very powerful medium of communication.
The Musical Play “Sadi Laddo” written, produced and directed by M L Dogra (Chairman, BLSKS) reflects the agony of two conservative families who are bent upon getting their daughter and son married at tender age, ignoring the advice of intellectuals of the society. The marriage turns into a disaster making the life of both bride & groom miserable. Even bride ends her life owing to pangs of pregnancy at childhood after delivery of a dead baby.
The music was composed by Music Master Raju Bajgal.