Adya Sharma (Assamese: আদ্য শৰ্মা) was a producer of mobile theatre from Nalbari district of Assam.[2]

Adya Sharma
আদ্য শৰ্মা
Born(1929-11-05)November 5, 1929 [1]
DiedFebruary 22, 2015(2015-02-22) (aged 85) [1]
NationalityIndian
Known forTitanic in Kohinoor Theatre

Sharma was born in Makhibaha, Nalbari district. He was known as Guruji and Kaka (brother). His first production was at the Purbajyoti Theatre in 1966.[3] One of his achievements was staging Titanic in Kohinoor Theatre, one of the leading mobile theatre groups in Assam.[4]

He died in Nalbari, Assam.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam Adya Sharma passed away". Jagaran Josh. Archived from the original on 2015-06-04. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Adya Sharma, a cultural icon and an eminent pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam passes away". India Today. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Respectful adieu to 'Guruji'". Assam Times. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Cultural icon passes away". India Today. Archived from the original on 2021-09-09. Retrieved 23 February 2015.