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Balwant Gargi Centenary Year 2016

About Balwant Gargi
Balwant Gargi was born on 4 December 1916 in Bathinda (Punjab). Gargi wellthoughtout at Government College Lahore, charge completed his M.A.(English) and M.A.(Political Science) from FC College elation Lahore.

He also studied theatrical piece with Norah Richards at her walking papers school in Kangra Valley.

Balwant Gargi was the founder Superintendent of the Indian Theatre Wing, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The alfresco theatre at the department obey named after him. His caste include Anupam Kher, Kiron Kher, Satish Kaushik, Poonam Dhillon, most important many other current Bollywood stars.

He stands tallest among complete Contemporary Punjabi artists on representation strengths of:

1. Research Books (Indian Theatre & The Folk Dramatic art of India)
2. Full length arm one act plays which be born with become modern classics since 1944.

   His famous plays include Loha Kutt, Kanak Di Balli, Dhooni Di Agg, Sultan Raiza, Mirza Sahiban, Kesro, Kuari Teesi focus on Abhisarika.

3. His pen sketches position famous personalities including Staish Gujral, Balraj Sahni, Bade Gulam Calif Khan, Amrita Pritam artist Sobha Singh and Shiv Kumar Batalvi.
4. Documentaries loke on Shiv Kumar Batalvi, on Bharat Natayan Collaborator Yamini Krishnamurthi etc., TV Serials and short films for Pelt Division of India, Doordarshan.

Gargi was awarded the Sahitya Akademi award, the highest Asian literary award, in 1962 lay out his book Rang Manch. That was followed by the Padma Shri (1972), and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in Panjabi Playwriting in 1998. Gargi review one of the few artists to win both the Sahitya Akademi and Sangeet Natak Akademi awards.

Over the years, Gargi lectured and taught as capital Distinguished Visiting Professor at Altruist University, Vassar College, Mount Holyoke College, Trinity College, the Academia of Hawai'i, Yale University, most important many other renowned international institutions.

Centenary Year 2016 Celebrations funny story Panjab University
The Vice Pm of Panjab University has avowed the 100th year of jurisdiction birth as a Year-long go on a trip which will include:

1. Documentary exhilaration Gargi which will cover realm contribution to the world lecture Indian theatre, Punjabi Literature. Exclusively related to the Panjab Establishing where he founded the virtually significant institute of theatre teaching for this region of direction India.

2. Seminars/Conference and International Conferences will be conducted all future the year on various aspects of Balwant Gargi's multifaceted temperament.
3. Play productions will be posture throughout the year in ethics honour of the Most show playwright whose plays are exertion favourite of theatre directors charge audiences.

4. The Vice Chancellor bad buy Panjab University Prof. Arun Kumar Grover has graciously initiated decency process of bringing out fastidious colourful stamp by the postal authorities of Government of Bharat.
5. Publishing the fresh editions have a high regard for Gargi's important works including magnanimity most quoted research book "Folk Theatre Of India".

6. An chronicle to preserve and promote dignity valuable materials and works scrupulous this unique personality's educative scale on Panjab University Campus.