Heisnam Kanhailal (1941-2016) – Theatre, Community and Activism

Posted on 13 Dec 2020

In my acquaintance with Indian theatre directors from Northeast region, there were three prominent figures with whom I had fruitful conversations during my visits to NSD. One was a theatre and film actor Adil Hussain. Other two were Heisnam Kanhailal and Ratan Thiyam, writes Saumya Liyanage