New Art Players is governed by an Executive Committee elected at its Annual General Meeting, continuing a tradition of voluntary leadership that stretches back to the ad hoc committee of 1954.
Office Bearers, 2025–27
| President | Ajoy Dutta |
|---|---|
| Vice-Presidents | Mallika Barua · Pulak Goswami |
| Hony. General Secretary | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
| Hony. Assistant Secretaries | Utpal Goswami · Jayanta Kumar Sarma |
| Hony. Treasurer | Kalyan Kumar Das |
| Executive Committee Members | Nayan Kumar Prasad · Humayun Choudhury · Navajyoti Kalita · Rupanta Kumar Das · Trailokya Bora · Kuljit Kumar Baruah · Melody Patgiri · Mrinmoy Barua |
Presidents & General Secretaries, 1954 onwards
The story of New Art Players is also the story of the members who have led it. An ad hoc committee steered the club through its founding year of 1954; elected Presidents and General Secretaries have led it since 1955.
| Year | President | General Secretary |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Ad hoc committee formed | |
| 1955 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Arup Chakraborty |
| 1956 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Bongshi Das |
| 1957 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Dipok Kumar Barthakur |
| 1958–59 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Zahid Hassan Chowdhury |
| 1960–62 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Pradip Bordoloi |
| 1963–64 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Bhuban Das |
| 1965–67 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Pradip Bordoloi |
| 1968 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Lohit Das |
| 1969 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Dipok Kumar Barthakur |
| 1970 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Sonadhar Das |
| 1971 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Ashok Barthakur |
| 1972 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Jyoti Kataky |
| 1973–74 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Pradip Bordoloi |
| 1975 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Pradip Sarma |
| 1976–79 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Ramen Kalita |
| 1980–82 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Joydeep Chowdhury |
| 1983–85 | Mohendra Kr. Barua | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
| 1986–87 | Jayanta Kumar Borooah | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
| 1988–89 | Jayanta Kumar Borooah | Pradyut Bujarbaruah |
| 1990 | Jayanta Kumar Borooah | Pranjit Deka |
| 1991–94 | Jayanta Kumar Borooah | Dharani Ranjan Barua |
| 1995–97 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
| 1997–99 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Pradyut Bujarbaruah |
| 1999–2001 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Niren Barua |
| 2001–03 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Pradyut Bujarbaruah |
| 2003–05 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
| 2005–07 | Pradip Bordoloi | Tapas Kumar Dutta |
| 2007–08 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Pradyut Bujarbaruah |
| 2008–13 | Records being compiled | |
| 2013–16 | Dipok Kumar Barthakur | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
| 2016–25 | Records being compiled | |
| 2025–27 | Ajoy Dutta | Rathindra Narayan Bhattacharya |
New Art Players remembers with gratitude its founder President, Mohendra Kumar Barua, whose selfless service across three decades laid the foundation of the organisation’s ideals.
