Dilip Mehta

Film director

1952 –

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Who is Dilip Mehta?

Dilip Mehta is a photojournalist and director. Mehta, a Canadian citizen, divides his time between New York City, Delhi and Toronto. His work as a photojournalist has appeared in The New York Times, Newsweek, National Geographic and Time. Mehta's five-year coverage of The Bhopal gas tragedy won him numerous prizes including the World Press award and Overseas Press award. His next directorial project Cooking with Stella is co-written with his sister Deepa Mehta, a director and screenwriter best known for her Academy Award nominated film Water. His directorial debut The Forgotten Woman was inspired by his work on the set of Water.

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Born
1952
New Delhi
Siblings
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  • India
  • Canada
Profession

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on July 23, 2013

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