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Organizational Affiliation

Member, Executive Board, Sangeet  Natak Akademi, New Delhi,1983-88

Member, Executive Council, National School of Drama, New Delhi,1985-87.

Member, Academic Council, National School of Drama, 1985-89.

Member, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (Festival of India Abroad – Russia), 1986-87.

Member, Executive Council, University of Hyderabad, 1988-90.

Member, University Senate, Osmania University, 1993-95.

Director, Dramatic Circle Hyderabad, 1974-85 and directed over twenty plays in English.

Convenor, Telugu Theatre Centenary celebrations, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh, 1981.

Member, U.G.C. Core Syllabus Committee, Shanthiniketan. West Bengal, 1987-89, which formed syllabi for Diploma, Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses in Theatre Arts.

Member, Young Theatre Directors’ Festival conducted by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, 1984-89, which showcased the best young talent on National Stage.

Director, Rasaranjani, a leading Theatre group in Andhra which conducted eight major and innovative festivals and performs a play every month for two days and runs a Repertory.

Convenor, Festivals of “Yesterday’s Plays for Today’s Audience”, 2005 & 2006. An innovative attempt to reproduce the famous and popular plays in Telugu between 1945-60 and 1960-1970.

Chairman, State Cultural Policy Committee and drafted the first-ever Cultural Policy Document in the country, 2006.

Chairman, Ravindra Bharati Renovation Committee, Hyderabad, 2007.

President, Association for the Promotion of Puppetry in Andhra Pradesh (APPA).

President, Research Centre for Performing Arts, Hyderabad.

Advisor, Surabhi Consortium of Professional Theatre Groups.

Executive President, Rasaranjani, Hyderabad.

Member, Advisory Committee (Drama) Sangeeta Nataka Akademi, New Delhi.

Member, Academic Advisory Committee Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.

Member, Folk Arts Selection Committee, Indian Council for Cultural Relations, New Delhi.

President, “Lasya Priya”, an organization for Dance Research and devoted to innovative dance performances Hyderabad.

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