Premchand Ki Ladkiyan (Cast 01)
| dc.contributor.advisor | Kushwaha, Amit K. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Rabha, Jayanta | |
| dc.contributor.editor | Rabha, Jayanta | |
| dc.contributor.illustrator | Premchand | |
| dc.contributor.other | Ahirwar, Devendra (Lyrics & Composition) | |
| dc.contributor.other | Paramanand (Acting Training & Set Design) | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-07-29T07:10:36Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2026-01-15 | |
| dc.description | Jayanta Rabha is an Indian theatre director, designer, and theatre educator associated with the National School of Drama's Theatre-in-Education (TIE) Company. His work focuses on children's theatre, educational performance, visual storytelling, and literary adaptations. In Premchand Ki Ladkiyan, he serves as both designer and director, transforming Premchand's narratives into a stage production that emphasizes imagination, ensemble acting, music, and accessible theatrical language for young audiences. | |
| dc.description.abstract | Premchand Ki Ladkiyan (प्रेमचंद की लड़कियाँ) is a theatrical adaptation inspired by the stories of Premchand, one of India's most celebrated Hindi-Urdu writers. The production explores the experiences, aspirations, and struggles of girls and women within Indian society through a series of dramatic episodes adapted from Premchand's socially conscious fiction. Addressing themes such as education, gender equality, social customs, family relationships, and women's empowerment, the play reflects Premchand's enduring concern for justice, dignity, and social reform. Developed for young audiences under the National School of Drama's Theatre-in-Education initiative, the production combines storytelling, music, and ensemble performance to make classic literature engaging and relevant. | |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Cast (one line): Bhungi – Syna Khanna; Bhudhiya – Manya Malhotra; Prema – Yashika / Vanshika Rani; Anandi – Ananya Singh / Kanishka Sharma; Anandi's Mother – Kanishka Sharma / Ananya Singh; Gangi – Prachi Sain; Nandini – Vanshika Rani / Yashika; Shreekanth's Mother – Aadhya Saini; Thakurain – Kriti; Budhi Amma – Raga Gupta; Prema's Mother – Simar Chawla; Dancers – Yashika, Vanshika Rani, Manya, Ananya Singh & Kanishka Sharma; Madhav & Shri Kanth – Prithvi Verma; Ghisu – Chaitanya; Pandit Ji – Amogh Jaiswal; Benimadhav & Lala Ji – Adhyan Das; Keshav – Aryan Khera; Bhup Singh – Mohd. Haaris; Baabu Maheshnath – Anant Raj; Kamta & Lal Bihari – Saathi. Production Credits (one line): Stories – Premchand; Design & Direction – Jayanta Rabha; Assistant Director & Adaptation – Amit K. Kushwaha; Lyrics & Compositions – Devendra Ahirwar; Acting Trainer & Set Design – Parmanand; Choreography – Rakesh Kumar; Light Design – Saras Kumar; Costume Design – Savitri Mishra; Acting Inputs – Ankur Saxena, Manan Dewan & Kaustubh Bhardwaj; Production Managers – Aman Singh, Dhrubjyoti Rabha; Set Execution – Rajneesh Moni; Set & Property Assistants – Achintya Kumar, Dipankar Saikia & Avneet Singh; Vocalists – Kabir Khan, Khushi Khan, Zara Khan & all on-stage/off-stage artists; Instruments – Kabir Khan & Narender Kumar; Painter – Artist Siddhartha Manna; Music Execution – Aman Singh; Documentation – Sanchi Garg; Costume Assistant – Pooja Rajak; Brochure & Poster Design – Alok Kumar; Assistants – Kaustubh Bhardwaj, Manan Dewan, Ananya Singh & Chaitanya; Attendant – Sameer Ahmad; TIE Team: Attendants – Sunil Kumar, Md. Rashid; Costume Tailors – Sanjay Yadav (Master), Saroj, Phool Singh, Deepak, Museebat & Jasvant; Costume Department – Reena Kala; Light Department – Joginder Singh, Dhirendra Kumar; Sound Department – Mukesh Kumar; Carpentry Department – Ramavtar Meena, Brijesh Sharma & Dharmu; Administration – Darmiyan Singh, Shailender Kumar; TIE Coordinator – Jayanta Rabha; TIE Chief – Riken Ngomle. | |
| dc.format.extent | 96 Minutes | |
| dc.format.medium | Mp4 | |
| dc.identifier.citation | National School of Drama, Theatre-in-Education Company. (2026, January 15). Premchand Ki Ladkiyan (प्रेमचंद की लड़कियाँ): A theatrical adaptation of Premchand's stories [Theatre production]. Designed and directed by Jayanta Rabha; adaptation by Amit K. Kushwaha. National School of Drama, New Delhi. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://www.rangabhilekh.in/handle/123456789/187 | |
| dc.language.iso | hi | |
| dc.publisher | National School of Drama, Sanskaar Rang Toli (Theatre-in-Education Company), New Delhi | |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Kalrav 2026 – Sunday Club Theatre Festival | |
| dc.subject | Ladkiyan | |
| dc.subject | Premchand | |
| dc.subject | Theatre Adaptation | |
| dc.subject | Hindi Theatre | |
| dc.subject | National School of Drama | |
| dc.subject | Theatre-in-Education Company | |
| dc.subject | Sunday Club Theatre Festival | |
| dc.subject | Kalrav 2026 | |
| dc.subject | Children's Theatre | |
| dc.subject | Women's Lives | |
| dc.subject | Social Reform | |
| dc.subject | Indian Literature | |
| dc.subject | Story Adaptation | |
| dc.subject | Educational Theatre | |
| dc.title | Premchand Ki Ladkiyan (Cast 01) | |
| dc.title.alternative | A theatrical adaptation of Premchand's stories | |
| dc.type | Thesis |
