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Drama festival from today

KOCHI: ‘Arangorukkam-2008,’ a seven-day drama festival being organised by the Youth Wing of the Ernakulam Merchants’ Union will get under way here on Monday with actor Thilakan lighting the lamp at the Fine Arts Hall at a function scheduled to begin at 5.30 p.m.

The drama festival is being organised as part of the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the Youth Wing, said a press release here.

The newest among Malayalam plays will be staged over the next seven days and a total of 25 awards are there to be won under various categories.

‘SMS Vazhi Vanna Pranayam’ from Ochira Nila will open the drama festival. The other plays to be staged are: ‘Amma Malayalam,’ ‘Parayuka Vallppozhum,’ ‘Ayyaal Paridhikku Purthanu,’ ‘Adya Valluvan,’ ‘Charithrathillathavar,’ and ‘Palattu Koman.’

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