Talk with Bhaona Artiste Monjyoti Hazarika
From OPEN MICমনৰ কথা by Sangeeta Devi Dutta
January 13, 2026 · 41 min
About this episode
The episode features a discussion with renowned Bhaona artiste Monjyoti Saikia about the evolution of Assamese one-act plays and Bihu.
Today our guest is Monjyoti Saikia.He is a renowned Bhaona artiste from Jamugurihaat,Sonitpur Assam.In this podcast we discuss about the beauty of Assamese one-act plays (Ankiya Nat Bhaona) created by saint Srimanta Sankardeva and how it is evolving from a localized, ritualistic, and Naive form into a modernized and commercialized performance.He also shares his mind about the evolution of Bihu
People in this episode
Guest: Monjyoti Saikia
Topics covered
- Bhaona
- Assamese one-act plays
- Ankiya Nat Bhaona
- Srimanta Sankardeva
- Bihu
Keywords
- artiste
- performance
- cultural evolution
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Ankiya Nat Bhaona
Places: Jamugurihaat, Sonitpur Assam
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