The Children’s Wing of Budhan Theatre

November 20th, 2012

Towards the end of Please Don’t Beat Me, Sir! there is an interview with two boys who had written a play about the Budhan Theatre library: Harry and Siddharth. They admit how scared they were that someone might forget their lines. We always get a laugh when they reveal that they wrote the mother role [...]

Budhan Theatre Update July 2011

April 21st, 2012

by Roxy Gagdekar (Submitted September 2, 2011) Theatre Adult Theatre In the year 2010-11, the members of Budhan Theatre were salaried, which gave a boost to the theatre activities. Five new plays were produced: (1) The Story of Me and You; (2) Goat, written by Sarveswar Dayal; (3) Dayashanker’s Diary; (4) We are Nomads, Sir (with new [...]

Vimukta Redesign

March 29th, 2012

Henry Schwarz, Alan Sussman, Shashwati and I created Vimukta to help support Budhan Theatre’s community development activities. For the past few years we’ve been supporting a community library and informal school in the community, but now that the film is coming out we are getting ready to support more ambitious projects. To prepare for that we [...]

End of Year Campaign

November 30th, 2008

Each year we raise $1000 to help fund the Chharanagar library. This library is much more than a library, its a community center and an informal school as well. But its first and foremost a library – and a very good one at that! It houses a large collection of (mostly donated) books in three [...]

Bet2Give

September 20th, 2008

If you are a fan of prediction markets, stock market like websites where you can bet on events in the news, you can now donate to Vimukta through bet2give.com. Think you know who will win the 2008 presidential election? Place a bet and donate your winnings to Vimukta!

More Than A Library

September 2nd, 2008

[Attention: Please help us raise Vimukta's membership count! Scroll to the end for details.] The Budhan Theatre Library is much more than just a library; its a community center and an informal school as well. But its first and foremost a library – and a very good one at that! It houses a large collection [...]

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July 6th, 2008

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More donation options

April 3rd, 2008

We now have many more options for making donations, including the ability to make a monthly donation. Try it out on the donations page!

Site Updates

April 3rd, 2008

Lots of changes to the site, which now sports our new logo in the banner. Still working on some new features, like the ability to make monthly donations … stay tuned!

T-shirts

February 18th, 2008

Buy a T-shirts at Zazzle! We won’t make much money from these, but it will help spread the word!

New Logo!

February 17th, 2008

Vimukta has a brand new logo. Designed by Naina Redhu.

Announcing Vimukta

December 11th, 2007

The Vimukta site is now live. We still have a lot of work to do on the site, but it is already possible to process online donations via PayPal. Stay tuned for more news …

  

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Children's Theatre Program

We are now raising money to support the Children's Program of Budhan Theater. Your donation will ensure that the kids have regular supervision and professional training.

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