When the Mahabharata was recreated in a play

Under the Abhinayan series of

Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum

, the play

Chakravyuh

was staged recently in the city. Directed by Karnataka’s

Sanjeev Swarna

, this folk play focuses on the character of Abhimanyu who was the son of Arjun and Subhadra in the Mahabharata. After

Dronacharya

was made the senapati of the Kaurava army,

Duryodhana

forced him to make a plan when Arjun was unavailable. Abhimanyu gets stuck in a war in which all the warriors of the enemy had a blessing from Lord Shiva that no one will be able to defeat them. But using his wit and courage he won the war alone.