page_title: Jairangam- Jaipur Theatre Festival
section_title: Jairangam 2012 [1]
hierarchical_section_title: Jairangam- Jaipur Theatre Festival / Jairangam over the years / Jairangam 2012 [1]
caption_attribution_description: Ido: 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 inaugural festival was held from 19 to 25 November 2012 and featured Ratan Thiyam, Tripurari Sharma, Rajit Kapoor and Arvind Gaur.
caption: Paresh Rawal performing at Jairangam
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