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{{Infobox theatre group
| name = Natya Chetana
| native_name = ନାଟ୍ୟ ଚେତନା
| native_name_lang = or
| logo = File:Natya chetana logo.png
| logo_size = 50px
| logo_caption = Logo of Natya chetana
| image =
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| formed = 10 November 1986
| disbanded = 
| genre = [[Folk play]]
| location =
| members = 25
| ArtisticDirector = [[Subodh Patnaik (Theatre director)|Subodh Patnaik]]
| notable =
| homepage = {{url|http://natyachetana.in}}
}}
'''Natya Chetana''' is an Indian theatre group based in [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Natya-Chetana-presents-Abu-in-NE/articleshow/49334628.cms|title=Natya Chetana presents 'Abu' in NE - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2009/jun/05/in-theatre-as-an-agent-of-change-54973.html|title=In theatre as an agent of change|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/odisha/theatre-space-goes-beyond-stage/cid/1507630|title=Theatre space goes beyond stage|website=www.telegraphindia.com|language=en|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiaculture.nic.in/sites/default/files/deficiency/Odisha.pdf|title=Government portal for Indian culture|last=Administration|first=Govt.|date=30 January 2019}}</ref> It has built a theatre village called '' 'Natya Gram' ''near capital city [[Bhubaneswar]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.merinews.com/article/odishas-unique-theatre-village/15913554.shtml|title=Odisha's unique 'theatre village'|website=www.merinews.com|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/a-pioneer-in-theatre/article3839107.ece|title=A pioneer in theatre|last=Chakra|first=Shyamhari|date=2012-08-30|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-01-30|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

==History==
''Natya Chetana'' was formed by [[Subodh Patnaik (Theatre director)|Subodh Patnaik]] in 10 November 1986. He is the founder and director of this theatre group.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thehimalayantimes.com/art-culture/drama/provoking-thought-plays/|title=Provoking thought with his plays|date=2016-06-12|website=The Himalayan Times|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>

==Etymology==
The word 'Natya Chetana' is derived from two [[Sanskrit]] word. One is "Natya' means Theatre and another one is 'Chetana', meaning Awareness. So 'Natya Chetana 'means 'Theatre for awareness'.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/art-and-culture/street-theatre-is-corrupted-just-campaign-tool/story-mefaRVMBE39ZaPTDMZWymO.html|title='Street theatre is corrupted, just campaign tool'|date=2014-04-10|language=en|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>

==Members==
This theatre group consist of 25 members of which 18 are men and 7 are women. The group is guided by founder director [[Subodh Patnaik (Theatre director)|Subodh Patnaik]]. The troupe has performed in various national and international theatre feastivals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2015/state-editions/natya-chetana-dramas-bridge-odisha-bengal.html|title=Natya Chetana dramas bridge Odisha, Bengal|last=Pioneer|first=The|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>

==Achievements==
All leading theatre organisations of India likes of [[National School of Drama]], [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]] and [[Nandikar]] have invited 'Natya Chetana" to perform in festivals organised by them.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/a-pioneer-in-theatre/article3839107.ece|title=A pioneer in theatre|last=Chakra|first=Shyamhari|date=2012-08-30|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-01-30|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/Theatre-festival-for-kids-back-after-20-year-gap/articleshow/47380080.cms|title=Theatre festival for kids back after 20-year gap - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>
Director [[Subodh Patnaik (Theatre director)|Subodh Patnaik]] has been representing Natya Chetana in World Theatre Congress held all over the world every year since 1995.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/odisha/thespian-attends-theatre-congress/cid/272962|title=Thespian attends theatre congress|website=www.telegraphindia.com|language=en|access-date=2019-01-30}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[Nandikar]]
*[[Subodh Patnaik (Theatre director)]]

==External links==
* {{url|https://www.sahapedia.org/chetana-theatre-group-overview|Overview of Natya Chetana}}
* {{url|https://www.kaahon.com/theatre/subodh-patnaik-and-his-natya-gram-the-place-for-searching-indian-theater/|About Natya Grama}}

==References==
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