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Mahesh Champaklal

b. 1951

Gujarati dramatist, stage actor and director from India

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Born 1951. Mahesh Champaklal is an Indian playwright, stage actor, theatre director, university teacher and theatre critic.

Mahesh Champaklal (born 25 October 1951) is an Indian dramatist, stage actor and director from Gujarat, India. After working for some years in the commercial Gujarati theatre, he joined and taught dramatics at the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.

Biography Mahesh Champaklal was born in Mbale in East Africa.

He was associated with the commercial Gujarati theatre in Bombay (now Mumbai) from 1973 to 1981. He acted in plays produced by the Indian National Theatre and the Bahuroopi working with several directors including Pravin Joshi, Arvind Joshi, Vijay Dutt, Vishnukumar Vyas.

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Important facts

Born
15 October 1951, Mbale City
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Playwright, stage actor, theatre director, university teacher, theatre critic
Nationality
India, Indian people
Education
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Employers
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Mahesh Champaklal?

Gujarati dramatist, stage actor and director from India

When was Mahesh Champaklal born?

Mahesh Champaklal was born on 15 October 1951 in Mbale City.

What is Mahesh Champaklal's occupation?

Mahesh Champaklal is a playwright, stage actor, theatre director, university teacher and theatre critic.

What nationality is Mahesh Champaklal?

Mahesh Champaklal is Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mahesh Champaklal

· Wikidata: Q61996747

· DBpedia: Mahesh Champaklal

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