Published 14:26 IST, May 17th 2020
Neena Gupta, Ratna Pathak Shah & other Bollywood female actors who are NSD alumni
Neena Gupta, Ratna Pathak Shah and many other female actors in Bollywood have studied in the National School of Drama. See who these female actors are. Read on.
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NSD or National School of Drama are one of most well-kwn and prestigious drama schools in India. Many female actors in India have completed ir education from popular drama school. Some well-kwn actors like Neena Gupta, Dolly Ahluwalia, Ratna Pathak Shah and many more.
se actors have done significant roles and given some of biggest hits in Bollywood previously. y have also won many accoles and awards for ir exceptional performances. Here's a look at some of actors who have studied from National School of drama.
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Neena Gupta
Actor and television director Neena Gupta was recently seen playing role of Kangana Ranaut’s mor in film Panga. He has given a significant contribution in both commercial and art-house films. She won National Film Award for best actress in a supporting role for his 1994 film Woh Chokri. Neena Gupta has a masters degree and M Phil in Sanskrit and was an alumnus of National School of Drama.
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Dolly Ahluwalia
Dolly Ahluwalia is an actor and a costume designer. She has won many accoles for her costume designing including a National Award for same. Dolly Ahluwalia is best kwn for her work in film Vicky Dor. Dolly Ahluwalia won three National Film Awards, two for best costumes on 1995 and 2015 for Bandit Queen and Haider. She also won a best supporting actress award in 2013 for her role in movie Vicky Dor in 2012. Dolly Ahluwalia is also a recipient of Sangeet Natak Akemi Award in 2001 for costume designing.
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Nira Babbar
Nira Babbar is a film as well as a atre actor and director. She founded well kwn Hindi atre group Ekjute in 1981. She played role of Salman Khan’s that in Jai Ho. Nira Babbar is a gold medalist from National School of Drama and even went abro to work with rewned directors like Grotovisky and Peter Brooks. She is recipient of Sangeet Natak Akemi Award in 2001.
Ratna Pathak Shah
Ratna Pathak Shah is an actor and a director and has worked in atre, films as well as in television. Ratna Pathak Shah has worked in both Hindi and English atre and has essayed some of most memorable roles on television. One of her most well-kwn roles is that of Maya Sarabhai from show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai. She was seen in 2018 film Lipstick Under my Burkha and won Standout Performance award at London Asian Film Festival.
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Rohini Hattangi
Rohini Hattangi has acted in films, atre as well as in television. She is best kwn for her role as Kasturba Gandhi in 1982 film Gandhi. Rohini Hattangi has won National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1985 for her film Party which released a year prior. Rohini Hattangi won Sangeet Natak Akemi Award in 2004 and has also won two Filmfare awards. She is also only Indian actor to win BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Role for her film Gandhi in 1982.
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14:26 IST, May 17th 2020