Sagara: Chidambararao Jambe (77), a theatre personality from Heggodu village in Sagara taluk, passed away at his residence on Saturday.He is survived by his wife and son.Jambe received his theatre training at the Nationa…

Sagara: Chidambararao Jambe (77), a theatre personality from Heggodu village in Sagara taluk, passed away at his residence on Saturday.He is survived by his wife and son.Jambe received his theatre training at the National School of Drama (NSD) in Delhi and subsequently served as a professor there.Veteran theatre artiste Indira Nair passes away at 76He had served as the Principal of the theatre training centres at Ninasam (Heggodu) and Sanehalli in Hosadurga taluk. Besides, he had worked as the Director of Mysuru Rangayana.Having directed plays for numerous renowned theatre troupes across the country, he had students in the field of theatre across the country..Jambe directed hundreds of plays, including ‘Kattalege Hattu Tale’, ‘Loka Shakuntala’, ‘Trivali Sahodariyaru’, ‘Aamani’, and ‘Sharmishthe’He received several awards, including the prestigious Kendra Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.The last rites will be performed on Sunday at 11amin Adderi village, Sagara taluk.

Source: Deccan Herald