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'''Mahendra Mewati''' (1970–9 January 2019) was an Indian theatre and film actor known for his theatre productions like Raaste, Inder Sabha, Bhookh Aag Hai, Ghasiram Kotwal, Chukayenge Nahin, Raja Ki Rasoi, Dhruvswamini, Taj Mahal Ka Tender, ''[[Aurangzeb]]'', ''Katha Ek Kans Ki'' (written by [[:hi:दया प्रकाश सिन्हा|Daya Prakash Sinhaar]]), ''[[Crime and Punishment]]'', ''Thanku Baba Lochan Das''<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/new-delhi/youth-theater-festival-concludes-thank-you-baba-lochan-das-54229|title=थैंकयू बाबा लोचन दास के प्रदर्शन के साथ खत्म हुआ युवा नाट्य महोत्सव|date=2015-02-27|work=dna|access-date=2017-09-14|language=Hindi}}</ref> and for films ''[[Bhaag Milkha Bhaag]]'' (2013), ''[[Chintu Ji]]'' and ''[[Tevar]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://himalayannews.com/news/why-did-kansa-are-ruthless-and-brutal-manifested-drama-in-delhi-gave-the-answer|title=कलाप्रेमी कंस क्यों बन गया था क्रूर, दिल्ली में मंचित नाटक ने दिया जवाब|website=himalayannews.com|accessdate=14 September 2017|language=Hindi}}</ref> He has also directed the play ''[[Oedipus Rex]]'' (written by [[Sophocles]]).
'''Mahendra Mewati''' (25 January 1970 – 9 January 2019) was an Indian theatre and film actor known for his theatre productions<ref name=":02">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/new-delhi/youth-theater-festival-concludes-thank-you-baba-lochan-das-54229|title=थैंकयू बाबा लोचन दास के प्रदर्शन के साथ खत्म हुआ युवा नाट्य महोत्सव|date=2015-02-27|work=dna|access-date=2017-09-14|language=Hindi}}</ref> and for films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://himalayannews.com/news/why-did-kansa-are-ruthless-and-brutal-manifested-drama-in-delhi-gave-the-answer|title=कलाप्रेमी कंस क्यों बन गया था क्रूर, दिल्ली में मंचित नाटक ने दिया जवाब|website=himalayannews.com|accessdate=14 September 2017|language=Hindi}}</ref> He has also directed the play ''[[Oedipus Rex]]'' (written by [[Sophocles]]).


==Early life==
==Early life==
Mahendra Mewati<ref name=":02">{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/locality/new-delhi/youth-theater-festival-concludes-thank-you-baba-lochan-das-54229|title=थैंकयू बाबा लोचन दास के प्रदर्शन के साथ खत्म हुआ युवा नाट्य महोत्सव|date=2015-02-27|work=dna|access-date=2017-09-14|language=Hindi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/delhi/aurangzeb-play/articleshow/27587097.cms|title=Aurangzeb: Play|website=photogallery.indiatimes.com|access-date=2017-09-18}}</ref> was born in [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh]], to a [[Hindu]] family. He did school education from [[Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh|Ambikapur]] and then graduated from [[Dr. Hari Singh Gour University|Sagar University]]. During this [[Ashutosh Rana]] was his senior Influenced by them, Mahendra chose the path of acting, and passed the NSD examination and enrolled in acting studies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://naidunia.jagran.com/chhattisgarh/raipur-chhattisgarh-actor-mahendra-mewati-passes-away-2757971|title=Chhattisgarh के इस ख्यात अभिनेता को निगल गई शराब, शानदार था फिल्मी सफर|website=Nai Dunia|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref>
Mahendra Mewati<ref name=":02"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://photogallery.indiatimes.com/events/delhi/aurangzeb-play/articleshow/27587097.cms|title=Aurangzeb: Play|website=photogallery.indiatimes.com|access-date=2017-09-18}}</ref> was born in [[Sagar, Madhya Pradesh]], to a [[Hindu]] family. He did school education from [[Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh|Ambikapur]] and then graduated from [[Dr. Hari Singh Gour University|Sagar University]]. During this time, [[Ashutosh Rana]] was his senior and influenced by him, Mahendra chose the path of acting, and passed the NSD examination and enrolled in acting studies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://naidunia.jagran.com/chhattisgarh/raipur-chhattisgarh-actor-mahendra-mewati-passes-away-2757971|title=Chhattisgarh के इस ख्यात अभिनेता को निगल गई शराब, शानदार था फिल्मी सफर|website=Nai Dunia|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref>


In 1992, he earned a scholarship to study at [[National School of Drama]] (NSD) in New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nsd.gov.in/delhi/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/NSD-GRADUATES1.pdf|title=Schlarship|publisher=nsd.gov.in|accessdate=29 September 2017}}</ref>
In 1992, he earned a scholarship to study at [[National School of Drama]] (NSD) in New Delhi.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nsd.gov.in/delhi/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/NSD-GRADUATES1.pdf|title=Schlarship|publisher=nsd.gov.in|accessdate=29 September 2017}}</ref>


== Death ==
== Death ==
Mahendra Mewati was found dead on his [[Versova, Mumbai|Versova Mumbai]] residence on 9 January 2019 night.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/chhatisgarh/ambikapur/news/chhattisgarh-news-city-actor-mahendra-dies-in-mumbai-020157-3622672.html|title=शहर के फिल्म अभिनेता महेंद्र का मुंबई में निधन|last=Automation|first=Bhaskar|date=2019-01-10|website=Dainik Bhaskar|language=hi|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref> In the morning when the actors reached for the rehearsals of the play, then Mahendra Mewati had a blood clot. and found dead, cause of the death not been revealed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.patrika.com/miscellenous-india/actor-mahendra-mewati-died-in-mumbai-3957347/|title=This veteran actor died in suspicious condition, people used to say - Emperor of acting|website=www.patrika.com|language=hindi|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/lifestyle/theatre-actor-and-director-mahendra-mewati-died-at-the-age-of-49-1647352.html|title=RIP महेन्द्र मेवाती: अभिनय के शहंशाह का जाना...– News18 हिंदी|date=2019-01-09|website=News18 India|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref>
Mahendra Mewati was found dead in his [[Versova, Mumbai|Versova Mumbai]] residence on 9 January 2019 night.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/chhatisgarh/ambikapur/news/chhattisgarh-news-city-actor-mahendra-dies-in-mumbai-020157-3622672.html|title=शहर के फिल्म अभिनेता महेंद्र का मुंबई में निधन|last=Automation|first=Bhaskar|date=2019-01-10|website=Dainik Bhaskar|language=hi|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref> In the morning when the actors reached the rehearsals of the play, then Mahendra Mewati had a blood clot, and was found dead, cause of the death has not been revealed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.patrika.com/miscellenous-india/actor-mahendra-mewati-died-in-mumbai-3957347/|title=This veteran actor died in suspicious condition, people used to say - Emperor of acting|website=www.patrika.com|language=hindi|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/lifestyle/theatre-actor-and-director-mahendra-mewati-died-at-the-age-of-49-1647352.html|title=RIP महेन्द्र मेवाती: अभिनय के शहंशाह का जाना...– News18 हिंदी|date=2019-01-09|website=News18 India|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref>


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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|2018
|2018
|Kedarnath
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|Babaji (Mad Baba)
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|''[[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]]''
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|[[Mahout]]
|[[Mahout]]
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|Debut film<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bd28ee53f|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190110183643/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bd28ee53f|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 January 2019|title=Mahendra Mewati|website=BFI|language=en|access-date=2019-01-10}}</ref>
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Stage Roles with NSD Repertory:
Stage Roles with NSD Repertory:
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| Thanku Baba Lochan Das (Nag Bodas)|| Kantilal (Kanta) || V.M. Shah
| Thanku Baba Lochan Das (Nag Bodas)|| Kantilal (Kanta) || V.M. Shah
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|} Kedarnath


== Theatre plays ==
== Theatre plays ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://Www.imdb.com/name/nm1981494 Mahendra Mewati] on [[IMDb|IMDB]]
* [https://Www.imdb.com/name/nm1981494 Mahendra Mewati] on [[IMDb]]


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Latest revision as of 20:45, 26 May 2024

Mahendra Mewati
Mahendra mewati during the interview
Mahendra Mewati during the interview of Not so Famous
Born1970 (1970)
Died9 January 2019(2019-01-09) (aged 49)
NationalityIndian
Alma materNational School of Drama
OccupationTheatre Actor & Stage Director
Years active1995–2019
Known forAurangzeb (stage play)

Mahendra Mewati (25 January 1970 – 9 January 2019) was an Indian theatre and film actor known for his theatre productions[1] and for films.[2] He has also directed the play Oedipus Rex (written by Sophocles).

Early life

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Mahendra Mewati[1][3] was born in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, to a Hindu family. He did school education from Ambikapur and then graduated from Sagar University. During this time, Ashutosh Rana was his senior and influenced by him, Mahendra chose the path of acting, and passed the NSD examination and enrolled in acting studies.[4]

In 1992, he earned a scholarship to study at National School of Drama (NSD) in New Delhi.[5]

Death

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Mahendra Mewati was found dead in his Versova Mumbai residence on 9 January 2019 night.[6] In the morning when the actors reached the rehearsals of the play, then Mahendra Mewati had a blood clot, and was found dead, cause of the death has not been revealed.[7][8]

Filmography

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Aurangzeb, the character played by Mahendra Mewati
Year Film Role Notes
2018 Kedarnath Babaji (Mad Baba) Final film
2015 Tevar Mahesh Mishra (Radhika's brother)
2013 Bhaag Milkha Bhaag Kirpal Singh
2009 Chintu Ji Vidyasagar
2005 Mangal Pandey: The Rising Mahout Debut film[9]

Stage Roles with NSD Repertory:

Play Name (Writer) Role Director of the Play
Aks Tamasha (Chandrashekhar Kambar) Prince Bhanu Bharti
Band Gali Ka Aakhri Makan (Dharmveer Bharti) Hari Ram Devendra Raj Ankur
Bhookh Aag Hai (Krishna Baldev Vaid) Chorus Ram Gopal Bajaj
Chukayenge Nahin (Dario Fo) Policeman/Inspector Bhanu Bharti
Dhruvswamini (Jaishankar Prasad) Ramgupta Rabijita Gogoi
Ghasiram Kotwal (Vijay Tendulkar) Ghasiram Rajinder Nath
Inder Sabha (Amanat Lakhnawi) Indra Mohan Upreti
Raaste (G.P. Deshpande) Madhav/Mahadev Pt. Satyadev Dube
Raja Ki Rasoi (Mohan Maharshi) Raja Mohan Maharshi
Taj Mahal Ka Tender (Ajay Shukla) Shahjahan Chittaranjan Tripathi
Thanku Baba Lochan Das (Nag Bodas) Kantilal (Kanta) V.M. Shah

Theatre plays

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Play Role
Raja Ki Rasoi Raja[10]
Aurangzeb Aurangzeb
Katha Ek Kans Ki Kans
Crime and Punishment
Thanku Baba Lochan Das
Hamlet Hamlet

References

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  1. ^ a b "थैंकयू बाबा लोचन दास के प्रदर्शन के साथ खत्म हुआ युवा नाट्य महोत्सव". dna (in Hindi). 27 February 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  2. ^ "कलाप्रेमी कंस क्यों बन गया था क्रूर, दिल्ली में मंचित नाटक ने दिया जवाब". himalayannews.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Aurangzeb: Play". photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Chhattisgarh के इस ख्यात अभिनेता को निगल गई शराब, शानदार था फिल्मी सफर". Nai Dunia. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Schlarship" (PDF). nsd.gov.in. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  6. ^ Automation, Bhaskar (10 January 2019). "शहर के फिल्म अभिनेता महेंद्र का मुंबई में निधन". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  7. ^ "This veteran actor died in suspicious condition, people used to say - Emperor of acting". www.patrika.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  8. ^ "RIP महेन्द्र मेवाती: अभिनय के शहंशाह का जाना...– News18 हिंदी". News18 India. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  9. ^ "Mahendra Mewati". BFI. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  10. ^ "The Tribune - Windows - Main Feature". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
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