Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 9: Theatre group ‘Natrang’ here today staged Hindi play ‘Yamraaj Ka Nimantran’ under the direction of Neeraj Kant.
The play begins in the court of Raja Abhiman Singh where he wants to know from his Minister what the people think about him. He asks his queen that what kind of man he was. He also wants to know the same from Royal Pandit Gungani and all these people shower praises over him after which Abhiman Singh says that this means that he should rule the kingdom for another 100 years.
In next scene, the king, who was seen sleeping at night, and there comes a Yamdoot who tells him that he has come to take him to hell.
The Yamdoot starts carrying the king with a rope around his neck. The king shouts a lot but Yamdoot does not listen. In the end, Yamdoot and the king agree that if even three people love the king, then Yamdoot will leave him.
Yamdoot asks the king to lie down and he puts a white sheet on him. The queen, the Minister and the Royal Priest are called one by one but none of them want king’s life to be spared.
After being dejected, the king requests Yamdoot to take him to Yamlok and the play ends.
Artists who performed in the play were Kartik Kumar, Aryan Sharma, Mehak Chib, Adaksh Bagal, Krishay Bhatia and Akrit Sharma. Lights and the music were executed by Neeraj Kant whereas the show was coordinated by Mohd Yaseen. The presentations were done by Manvi Devi.