Prominent Kashmiri folk Artist & humourist GA Majboor passed away in Budgam
Scoop News
May 15, 2009
A spokesperson of Acadamy Mr Zaffar said that Majboor has devoted his whole life for promotion of theatre in
Zaffar was speaking in a condolence meeting held here at headquarters of Jammu and Kashmir academy of Art, Culture and Languages at Lal Mandi here this afternoon. Other who spoke about the contributions of Majboor includes Haroon Rashid, Mipam Utsal, O P Shrma, Ashraf Tak, Dr. Javaid Rahi and Iqbal Malangami.
Ghulam Ali Majboor was born 17th of December 1952 at Hanji Gund Wathoara in a famous Mahagunee Gharana of Kashmiri Folk Theatre. He had inherited the thousand years old legacy with regard to Folk-Theare of
He had directed more than 200 plays and was A grade Artist of All
Recognizing his efforts for promotion of Folk and Performing Arts of Kashmir Ghulam Ali Majboor had been awarded and honoured by a number of National and State Organization including Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, State Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, University of Kashmir and Education Department of Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
As a Writer he had written More than 50 full-length plays and had contributed a number of writings to Kashmiri language and literature. As a columnist he had remained associated with a number of Daily, Weekly, fortnightly and monthly papers and magazines.
He was the founder member of
He was a Teacher by profession and remained associated with
He had also produced more than two dozen documentaries of Folk-Theatres of
Tags: Kashmiri Folk Artist , Theatre Director , Culyure Acadamy , Kashmir
