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Stage to Screen
August 2, 2026 2 min read

Surekha Sikri: The NSD Veteran Who Won Across Three Decades

An NSD graduate and repertory veteran, Surekha Sikri spent a lifetime in service of the role, collecting three National Awards…

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Stage to Screen
July 30, 2026 2 min read

Seema Biswas: The NSD Actor Who Feared No Role

An NSD graduate hardened by the stage, Seema Biswas took on the fearless title role of Bandit Queen and proved…

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Stage to Screen
July 29, 2026 2 min read

Rohini Hattangadi: The NSD Actor Who Became Kasturba to the World

An NSD graduate grounded in Marathi and Hindi theatre, Rohini Hattangadi brought her stage craft to a global stage as…

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Stage to Screen
July 28, 2026 2 min read

Ratna Pathak Shah: A Life Built on the Stage

Daughter of theatre stalwart Dina Pathak and a mainstay of the group Motley, Ratna Pathak Shah has treated the stage…

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Stage to Screen
July 27, 2026 2 min read

Piyush Mishra: The NSD Artist Who Acts, Writes, and Sings

An NSD graduate and Act One veteran, Piyush Mishra is a rare complete artist: actor, lyricist, composer, and writer forged…

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Stage to Screen
July 26, 2026 2 min read

Pankaj Tripathi: The Theatre Actor Who Turned Patience Into Power

A farmer's son who found theatre in Patna and training at the NSD, Pankaj Tripathi made patience and understatement into…

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Stage to Screen
July 25, 2026 2 min read

Pankaj Kapur: The NSD Master of Total Transformation

An NSD gold medallist and stage veteran, Pankaj Kapur can vanish into a mob boss, a small-town clerk, or a…

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Stage to Screen
July 18, 2026 2 min read

Dina Pathak: The Theatre Matriarch of Indian Performance

A pillar of IPTA and Gujarati theatre, Dina Pathak spent a lifetime on the stage and screen, becoming a matriarch…

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July 16, 2026 2 min read

Amrish Puri: Two Decades on Stage Before He Became India’s Greatest Villain

Rejected in his first screen test, Amrish Puri spent nearly twenty years mastering the Bombay stage before films made him…

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