About Vijit Singh

Born in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, did his schooling from Siddharthnagar and Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. Graduated from Lucknow University. Completed his masters in Business Administration- Human Resource (MBA-HR) and Social Work (MSW). Attained basic knowledge of Theatre from Bhartendu Natya Academy, Lucknow. Founded an organisation named ‘Navonmesh’ in 2009 and started working for cultural upliftment of marginalised districts. Hosted hundreds of shows as an anchor, written and directed several plays. His capacity as a storyteller i.e. ‘Musafir Kissonwala’ is highly appreciated by audiences. Performed various shows in more than14 states of the country. Organises a seven days national theatre festival i.e. Navonmesh Natya Utsav every year in Siddharthnagar district of Uttar Pradesh to enrich theatre values of the district.

Some of his popular plays are O Ri Chiraiya, Bitiya Mori, Kashmir: My Unforgivable mistake, Buddham Sharnam Gacchami, Baawri Udaan, Line Hazir, Thehra Hua Paani, Framed as a Terrorist etc.