Ramesh Mehta

Rameshwar Nath Mehta (7 August 1923 – 29 May 2012) was an Indian playwright, director, actor and translator.

For comedy actor of Gujarati cinema, see Ramesh Mehta (comedian). For Indian educator and engineer, see Ramesh Sumant Mehta.

Biography

Mehta moved to Delhi in 1942 in search of a job after his graduation.[1] His farce Under Secretary has been translated into many Indian languages, including Tamil, Malayalam, Sindhi, Bengali, and Gujarati.[2] Mehta was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for acting in 2007.[3] Mehta died on 29 May 2012, at the age of 88.[4]

References
  1. Interview by Anil Goel, Chhayanat Year 29 Issue 113 January–March 2008
  2. Three Arts Club Silver Jubilee Festival Brochure – 1968
  3. One of Delhi's oldest theatre groups comes alive again Archived 26 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine, Dily News and Analysis (12 May 2008)
  4. "Ramesh Mehta: A Great Hindi Theatre Personality". Three Arts Club. 5 June 2012. Archived from the original on 11 July 2023. Retrieved 11 July 2023.


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