Ludhiana, March 28 -- The fifth day of the ongoing theatre festival, organised by Punjabi Sahit Akademi at Punjabi Bhawan, featured an engaging session with veteran theatre artist Jagjit Sareen.

On the occasion of World Theatre Day, theatre enthusiasts gathered for a conversation with Sareen, who shared his journey in the world of theatre. During this, he recalled his early days in theatre, beginning in Class 10, and his association with legendary playwright Harpal Tiwana.

He reminisced about the golden era of Punjabi theatre during the time of Gursharan Singh, when a wave of socially relevant plays swept the region.

Highlighting the changing landscape of theatre, Sareen pointed out the rising trend of solo performances, where a single...