Patliputra Natya Mahotsav

Patliputra Natya Mahotsav (PNM), started in 1985, is an annual theatre festival organized in the Patna, India by the Prangan, a Cultural Organization,^[3] with the help of Union and state ministries of culture.^[4] held annually (usually in the February or march) at the Kalidas Rangalaya.^[5] The first Patliputra Natya Mahotsav was held in 1985^[3] and 2023 was its 37th edition.^[1]

Patliputra Natya Mahotsav पाटलिपुत्र नाट्य महोत्सव
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Status	active
Genre	Drama
Frequency	Annually
Venue	Kalidas Rangalaya
Location(s)	Patna, Bihar
Country	India
Inaugurated	1985
Founder	Abhay Sinha
Most recent	2-6 February 2023[1]
Next event	2024
Participants	24 theatre groups from 14 Indian states and Bangladesh[2]
People	Soma Chakraborty
Member	Anil kumar Verma

See also

• Rajgir Mahotsav
• Sonepur Cattle Fair
• Patna Sahib Mahotsav

References

1. Utkarsh.Kumar (27 January 2015). "आर्थिक तंगी से जूझ रहा है 30वां पाटलिपुत्र नाट्य महोत्सव". I am in dna of Pataliputra. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
2. "Curtains on PatliputraNatya Mahotsava". The Times of India. 10 February 2013. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
3. "Details Of Prangan — An NGO In Patna, Bihar". indiamapped.com. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
4. "Theatre back to centrestage in the state". India Today. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
5. "Dual delights on first night of theatre festival — Patliputra Natya Mahotsav starts in capital; 34 dramas and 11 street plays lined up for six days". The Telegraph. 4 February 2012. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 7 March 2015.

External links

• Official website of Prangan