Mahendra Mewati


Mahendra Mewati was an Indian theatre and film actor known for his theatre productions and for films. He has also directed the play Oedipus Rex.

Early life

Mahendra Mewati was born in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, to a Hindu family. He did school education from Ambikapur and then graduated from 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.
In 1992, he earned a scholarship to study at National School of Drama in New Delhi.

Death

Mahendra Mewati was found dead in his Versova Mumbai residence on 9 January 2019 night. 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.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2018KedarnathBabaji Final film
2015TevarMahesh Mishra
2013Bhaag Milkha BhaagKirpal Singh
2009Chintu JiVidyasagar
2005Mangal Pandey: The RisingMahoutDebut film

Stage Roles with NSD Repertory:
Play Name RoleDirector of the Play
Aks Tamasha PrinceBhanu Bharti
Band Gali Ka Aakhri Makan Hari RamDevendra Raj Ankur
Bhookh Aag Hai ChorusRam Gopal Bajaj
Chukayenge Nahin Policeman/InspectorBhanu Bharti
Dhruvswamini RamguptaRabijita Gogoi
Ghasiram Kotwal GhasiramRajinder Nath
Inder Sabha IndraMohan Upreti
Raaste Madhav/MahadevPt. Satyadev Dube
Raja Ki Rasoi RajaMohan Maharshi
Taj Mahal Ka Tender ShahjahanChittaranjan Tripathi
Thanku Baba Lochan Das Kantilal V.M. Shah