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Theatre repertoire Rangayana volition big the nationalist theatre festival Bahuroopi from January 11 to 18, 2026, and the plays volition bespeak the ideas and values of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
This was stated by Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. P. Shivaraju, who presided implicit a preparatory gathering held connected December 29.
He said the festival is important arsenic the forthcoming variation of Bahuroopi marks its metallic jubilee.
The nationalist theatre festival volition gully thousands of visitors connected a regular basis, truthful the medication should guarantee that the venue is clean.
Mr. Shivaraju said a nodal serviceman volition beryllium appointed to guarantee that each works pertaining to the attraction of the venue, proviso of civic amenities, and truthful connected are handled properly.
In presumption of the ample assemblage that the festival draws each year, information arrangements were discussed and officials were instructed to guarantee that determination was due assemblage power and regularisation astatine the venue.
The Additional Deputy Commissioner said that this is to forestall stampede-like situations, isolated from facilitating creaseless vehicular question and providing due parking facilities astir Kalamandira complex.
To cater to theatre enthusiasts, the Karnataka State Road Transportation Corporation was instructed to present services from large locations to Rangayana betwixt 6 p.m. and 10 p.m.
The Fire and Emergency Services Department was asked to inspect the venue successful advance, reappraisal precautionary measures, and deploy occurrence extinguishers connected a 24/7 basis.
While regular plays volition instrumentality spot during evening hours, a children’s Bahuroopi volition beryllium held during greeting hours, said Mr. Shivaraju. In presumption of the value of theatre arsenic portion of world curricula, the Department of Education was asked to organise acquisition trips to Rangayana truthful that much children could enactment and get vulnerability to theatre activities, helium added.
Rangayana manager Satish Tiptur said this year’s festival will be a tribute to the designer of the Indian Constitution, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, whose views and values person provided the close to unrecorded with dignity to each sections of people.
The forthcoming festival volition diagnostic 24 plays successful assorted languages, six children’s plays, seminars, and respective different programmes, said Mr. Tiptur.
V.N. Mallikarjuna Swamy, associated director, Department of Kannada and Culture, M.D. Sudarshan, lawman manager of Rangayana, and others were present.
