Deepa Mehta

Deepa Mehta

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Deepa Mehta is an Indo-Canadian filmmaker. She was born on 1st January 1950 in Amritsar, Punjab. She attended Welham Girls High School and also holds a degree in Philosophy from Lady Shri Ram College, New Delhi. Her father being a film distributor, she developed her interest in the process of filmma...

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Full NameDeepa Mehta
Date of BirthJanuary 1, 1950
BirthplaceAmritsar, Punjab, India
Active Since1970 – Present

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