Tejeemola, the Play

Tejeemola is a famous folk tale of assam. It is about a girl called Tejeemola ,who was totured and later killed by her step mother on the absence of her Father.This story was written by Laxminath Bezbarua and included in his Folk tale collection BURHI AAIR XADHU.

This play was performed by Kristi of Tezpur University.The Dramatist tries to bring the present political scenario and improvise the play rather than giving the shape of the old story. Dramatist focuses on post Tejeemola's death scenarios. Xundor ,Tejeemola's lover, later bring the issue of Tejeemola's justice (in the play, Tejeemola killed as witch) With this very issue he able to mobilise the masses and thus he came to power defeating the king of the state. But he unable to deliver justice to Tejeemole as he himself became blind under the power of kingship and became a authoritarian ruler. The story reflects various political consequences happening around the state at that very time.


Play: Tejeemola
Story: Lakshminath Bezbarua
Conceptualisation and Dramatisation: Debajit Bora

1st Show

Group: Kristi
Venue: KBR Auditorium, Tezpur University
Year: 2011
(On the occasion of 100 years of Burhi Aair xadhu)
Direction: Himjyoti Dutta
Music: Loy Tsangpo
Lights: Bipul Rabha
Make -Up: Bijoy Shankar Saikia
Stage Management: Rabha Da
Production adversers: Prof. Amarjyoti Chaudhury, Dr. Bhimprasad Sharma
Actors: Kunal Bora, Somik Benerjee, Kankana Bora, Krishna Dutta, Dipjyoti Gogoi, Ankumon Sharma, Antora Bora, Anusuya Borthakur, Pritam Bora, Dibyajoti Sharma, Krishna Tamuly, Hema Saikia, Gangutri, Muktikam Hazarika,Minakshi, Debajit, ect

2nd Show
Venue: Dergoan, Golaghat
Year: 2013
Direction: Mrigen Bora

3rd Show

Group: Amateur Theatre Society, Golaghat
Venue: Amateur Theatre Hall, Golaghat
Year: 2013
Director: Parakash Bora & Rustam Bora
Lights: Rustam Bora
Design: Rustam Bora
Actors: Minakshi Phukan, Kasturi Tamuly, Priyabrat Saikia, Subrat Kakoty, Roman Bora, Rajib Das, Rupjyoti Mahanta etc.