Vijaya Mehta

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Vijaya Mehta

Indian actress (''Party'') and director (''Rao Saheb'', ''Pestonjee'')

January 1, 1935 - June 30, 2026 (Age 91)

Source: Wikipedia public record

She was a founder member of Mumbai-based theatre group, Rangayan with playwright Vijay Tendulkar, and actors Arvind Deshpande and Shriram Lagoo.

Known forIndian actress (''Party'') and director (''Rao Saheb'', ''Pestonjee'')
Age91
DiedJune 30, 2026
SourceWikipedia public record

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She was a founder member of Mumbai-based theatre group, Rangayan with playwright Vijay Tendulkar, and actors Arvind Deshpande and Shriram Lagoo. Vijaya Mehta died on June 30, 2026. This memorial record includes life dates, public details, and ways for family, friends, and readers to add memories.

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Vijaya Mehta, 91, died on June 30, 2026. Vijaya Mehta was known publicly as an Indian actress (''Party'') and director (''Rao Saheb'', ''Pestonjee''). She was a founder member of Mumbai-based theatre group, Rangayan with playwright Vijay Tendulkar, and actors Arvind Deshpande and Shriram Lagoo. She was most known for her acclaimed role in film Party (1984) and for her directorial ventures, Rao Saheb (1986) and Pestonjee (1988). As the founder member of theatre group Rangayan, she became a leading figure in the experimental Marathi theatre of the 1960s. Public biographical listings identify Mehta as an Indian actress (''Party'') and director (''Rao Saheb'', ''Pestonjee''). This public record remains centered on Mehta's work as an Indian actress (''Party'') and director (''Rao Saheb'', ''Pestonjee'') and the documented milestones of that career.

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  1. 1984
    She was most known for her acclaimed role in film Party and for her...

    She was most known for her acclaimed role in film Party (1984) and for her directorial ventures, Rao Saheb (1986) and Pestonjee (1988).

  2. June 30, 2026
    Died

    Vijaya Mehta died at age 91.

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She was a founder member of Mumbai-based theatre group, Rangayan with playwright Vijay Tendulkar, and actors Arvind Deshpande and Shriram Lagoo.

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  • Wikipedia · Vijaya MehtaJun 30, 2026
Wikipedia · Vijaya Mehta

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