Dipti naval biography of mahatma gandhi
Deepti Naval's memoirs offer a glimpse of life in those heady days in the aftermath of Independence, seen through a very different prism.
On Tuesday evening, actor Deepti Naval unveiled her memoir, A Country Called Childhood in the Capital.!
Deepti Naval
Indian-American actress (born 1952)
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| Born | (1952-02-03) 3 February 1952 (age 72) Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | American |
| Other names | Dipti Naval |
| Alma mater | Hunter College |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1978–present |
| Spouse | Prakash Jha (m. 1985; div. 2002) |
| Children | 1 |
Deepti Naval (born 3 February 1952) is an Indian-American actress, director, and writer, predominantly active in Hindi cinema.[1]
Her major contribution has been in the area of art cinema, winning critical acclaim for her sensitive and 'close to life' characters that emphasized the changing roles of women in India.
She is the first Indian-American actress to make her debut in the Hindi film industry.[2]
Early life
Naval was born on 3 February 1952[3] in Amritsar, Punjab, India, but she later moved to New York City when h