Jeet Singh Negi

Jeet Singh Negi (2 February 1925 – 21 June 2020) was a music composer, singer, lyricist, writer and director from the

His play Bhari Bhool was first staged in 1952, at Damodar Hall, Mumbai in the program of Garhwal Bhratri Mandal. The play was instant hit and the drama stirred not only the mindset of migrated Garhwali Mumbaikars but across India, migrated Garhwali became aware about the importance of drama in their cultural programs. The dialogues are in Hindi and Garhwali and that was the unique experiencing point, Singh Negi was conceptualized, wrote, directed and stage managed Bhari Bhool.[6] Bhari Bhool is a milestone in the history of Garhwali stage and cultural programs. Himalaya Kala Sangam, Delhi staged this drama in 1954-55. Later on this drama was staged in many places and many times. Sudharani a research scholar of Garhwali drama writes, " Is natak ko dekhne sabhi jagah darshak toot pade and this was the reason that Lalit Mohan thapliyal entered in Garhwal drama taking leave from Hindi drama.

Maletha Ki Kool: This is historical drama and based on the Maletha Canal built by Chief of army staff of Garhwali a sovereign kingdom, the winning warrior of

Relays from Doordarshan: The Hindi version of Rami was relayed by Delhi Doordarshan.

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