Archive · 5 Oct 2026
Manav Kaul Explores Parental Loss in Solo Play Traasadi
Traasadi is a Hindi play about someone whose mother has died.
At first, it brings up the comfort people may feel when they think about their mother.
Then the story turns to regret after she is gone.
Memories of her return as the main character thinks about his loss.
Manav Kaul wrote, directed and performs the play by himself.
It is being presented by the NCPA with aRANYA Production.
The play lasts 70 minutes and is for people aged 16 and older.
It includes themes of a parent's death, so the organizers advise viewers to use their judgment.
The National Centre for the Performing Arts is presenting Traasadi, a Hindi play by Manav Kaul, in collaboration with aRANYA Production.
The play follows a protagonist whose regret after his mother's death brings memories of her back to mind.
Manav Kaul wrote, directed and performs the solo production.
The performance runs for 70 minutes and is recommended for audiences aged 16 and older.
The production includes themes of parental death, and late entry is not permitted.
- Who
- Manav Kaul, who wrote, directed and performs the play; the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) presents it with aRANYA Production.
- What
- Traasadi, a Hindi solo play about parental loss, regret and memories of a mother.
- When
- The article does not specify a performance date.
- Where
- The NCPA in Mumbai.
- Why
- The play explores the emotions and memories that follow the loss of a parent.
- Play
- Traasadi
- Language
- Hindi
- Writer, director and performer
- Manav Kaul
- Presenter
- National Centre for the Performing Arts, in collaboration with aRANYA Production
- Duration
- 70 minutes
- Age recommendation
- 16+
- Entry policy
- Late entry is not permitted
- Content advisory
- The performance includes themes of parental death.