The film heritage Foundation Born in Navsari, Gujarat, in 1952, filmmaker Ketan Mehta did his schooling in Delhi and then graduated in film direction from the Film and Television Institute of India, (FTII), Pune. As a child he would watch plays with his father, a litterateur and a professor of Gujarati, who was also the head of the dramatics department at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. He believes that was probably how he was bitten by the bug of theatre and acting. In college he did plays under the tutelage of B.V.…
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