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{{Infobox person<br />
| name = Mahendra Mewati<br />
| image = NOT_SO_FAMOUS_INTERVIEW_OF_MAHENDRA_MEWATI.png<br />
| alt = Mahendra mewati during the interview<br />
| caption = Mahendra Mewati during the interview of ''Not so Famous''<br />
| birth_name = <!-- ramoo --><br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1970|1|25}}<br />
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2019|1|9|1970|1|25}}<br />
| death_place = [[Versova, Mumbai|Versova]], [[Mumbai]]<br />
| other_names = <br />
| alma mater = [[National School of Drama]]<br />
| occupation = Theatre Actor & Stage Director<br />
| years_active = 1995–2019<br />
| known_for = ''[[Aurangzeb]]'' (stage play)<br />
| notable_works = <br />
}}<br />
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'''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]]).<br />
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==Early life==<br />
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://www.naidunia.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><br />
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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><br />
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== Death ==<br />
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><br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
[[File:Aurangzeb moguln.jpg|thumb|Aurangzeb, the character played by Mahendra Mewati]]<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Film <br />
!Role<br />
!Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2018<br />
|''[[Kedarnath (film)|Kedarnath]]''<br />
|Babaji (Mad Baba)<br />
|Final film<br />
|-<br />
|2015<br />
|''[[Tevar]]''<br />
|Mahesh Mishra (Radhika's brother)<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2013<br />
|''[[Bhaag Milkha Bhaag]]''<br />
|Kirpal Singh<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2009<br />
|''[[Chintu Ji]]''<br />
|Vidyasagar<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2005<br />
|''[[Mangal Pandey: The Rising]]''<br />
|[[Mahout]]<br />
|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><br />
|}<br />
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Stage Roles with NSD Repertory:<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Play Name (Writer) !! Role !! Director of the Play<br />
|-<br />
| Aks Tamasha (Chandrashekhar Kambar) || Prince|| Bhanu Bharti<br />
|-<br />
| Band Gali Ka Aakhri Makan (Dharmveer Bharti) || Hari Ram || Devendra Raj Ankur<br />
|-<br />
| Bhookh Aag Hai (Krishna Baldev Vaid)|| Chorus || Ram Gopal Bajaj<br />
|-<br />
| Chukayenge Nahin (Dario Fo)|| Policeman/Inspector || Bhanu Bharti<br />
|-<br />
| Dhruvswamini (Jaishankar Prasad)|| Ramgupta|| Rabijita Gogoi<br />
|-<br />
| Ghasiram Kotwal (Vijay Tendulkar)|| Ghasiram|| Rajinder Nath<br />
|-<br />
| Inder Sabha (Amanat Lakhnawi) || Indra || Mohan Upreti<br />
|-<br />
| Raaste (G.P. Deshpande) || Madhav/Mahadev|| Pt. Satyadev Dube<br />
|-<br />
| Raja Ki Rasoi (Mohan Maharshi) || Raja|| Mohan Maharshi<br />
|-<br />
| Taj Mahal Ka Tender (Ajay Shukla)|| Shahjahan|| Chittaranjan Tripathi<br />
|-<br />
| Thanku Baba Lochan Das (Nag Bodas)|| Kantilal (Kanta) || V.M. Shah<br />
|}<br />
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== Theatre plays ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Play<br />
!Role<br />
|-<br />
|Raja Ki Rasoi<br />
|Raja<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030830/windows/main1.htm|title=The Tribune - Windows - Main Feature|website=www.tribuneindia.com|access-date=2019-01-11}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|[[Aurangzeb]]<br />
|[[Aurangzeb]]<br />
|-<br />
|Katha Ek Kans Ki <br />
|[[Kamsa|Kans]] <br />
|-<br />
|[[Crime and Punishment]]<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|Thanku Baba Lochan Das<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|[[Hamlet]]<br />
|Hamlet<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://Www.imdb.com/name/nm1981494 Mahendra Mewati] on [[IMDb]]<br />
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[[Category:1970 births]]<br />
[[Category:2019 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male stage actors]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors from Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]<br />
[[Category:Indian drama teachers]]<br />
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi cinema]]<br />
[[Category:National School of Drama alumni]]</div>AidanHeim7993963