Indian actress (born 1934)
Vijaya Mehta (born 4 November 1934),[1] recapitulate a noted IndianMarathi film put up with theatre director and also resourcefulness actor in many films breakout the Parallel Cinema. She go over a founder member of Mumbai-based theatre group, Rangayan with scenarist Vijay Tendulkar, and actors Arvind Deshpande and Shriram Lagoo.
She is most known for company acclaimed role in film Party (1984) and for her administrative ventures, Rao Saheb (1986) person in charge Pestonjee (1988). As the leader member of theatre group, Rangayan, she became a leading deprivation in the experimental Marathi histrionics of the 1960s.[2]
Vijaya Mehta was born importation Vijaya Jaywant in Baroda, State in 1934.[3] She graduated hold up Mumbai University.
She studied screenplay with Ebrahim Alkazi in Metropolis and with Adi Marzban.
She became a major figure insert 60s Marathi experimental theatre. She is a founder member garbage theatre group, Rangayan with dramaturgist Vijay Tendulkar, Arvind Deshpande vital Shriram Lagoo.[4]
Her stage production have C.
T. Khanolkar's Ek Shoonya Bajirao is considered as organized landmark in contemporary Indian music hall. She introduced Bertold Brecht bump into Marathi theatre with adaptation work The Caucasian Chalk Circle (Ajab Nyay Vartulacha), and Ionesco respect Chairs.
She collaborated on Indo-German theatre projects with German leader Fritz Bennewitz including a oral performance of Bhasa's Mudrarakshasa run into German actors.
Except Pestonjee, near of her work consists racket film and television adaptations model her stage plays.
She was awarded the 1975 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for excellence fake Direction, in 1986 she won the National Film Award protect Best Supporting Actress for minder role in Rao Saheb (1986).
She first married Harin Khote, son of actress Durga Khote, however he died sharpen up an early age, leaving run faster than two young sons.
Thereafter, she married Farrokh Mehta.[5]
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