page_title: Jairangam- Jaipur Theatre Festival
section_title: Jairangam 2016
hierarchical_section_title: Jairangam- Jaipur Theatre Festival / Jairangam over the years / Jairangam 2016
caption_attribution_description: Esperanto: jairangam photo
context_page_description: Jairangam- Jaipur Theatre Festival is a theatre festival initiated in Jaipur, Rajasthan. It was established in 2001 by an NGO 3M Dot Bands and has now become one of the biggest theatre festivals of India.
  Leading theatre thespians and their groups have performed in Jairangam in last years. Global star Irrfan Khan who was born and brought up in Rajasthan, he has also been the face of Jairangam, in an effort to show his support for theatre, the festival and his home state. Since the inception of Jairangam, the festival has orchestrated more than 200 plays and over 500 nukkad nataks. It has been a great platform where more than 2500 artists have shown their creativity and work.
context_section_description: The fifth year of Jairangam had Irrfan as its brand ambassador. The festival was held from 21 to 28 November, at four different venues.  It consisted of 33 plays, 50 shows, 200 nukkad nataks all over the city and Rang Samwad. Paresh Rawal, Meeta Vashisht, Parnab Mukherjee, Imran Rasheed, Sukant Goel, Gagan Dev Riar, Atul Satya Koushik, Puneet Issar, Manav Kaul, Kumud Mishra, Sudhir Pandey, Shilpi Marwaha, Avtar Gill, Rakesh Bedi, Anjan Shrivastava, Makarand Deshpande, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi, Ahlam Khan, Teddy Maurya were featured in the festival.
caption: Mita Vashishth and Irrfan
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