Deepa Mehta
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1950-01-01
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Sweet Heart Shahil
- On conservation and development
- Smart and Sustainable Approaches for Optimizing Performance of Wireless Networks
- Speaking of Eating For A Healthy Life
- Speaking of diabetes and diet
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Film & TV
Directing · Amritsar, Punjab, India
Deepa Mehta, LLD (born 1 January 1950 in Amritsar, Punjab, India) is a Genie Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated Indian-born Canadian film director and screenwriter, most known for her Elements Trilogy, Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005), which was nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Her repertoire includes Bollywood/Hollywood and the adaptation of Salman…
Known for
- Vocation — Self2013
- Deepa Mehta, in Profile — Self2012
- Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema — Self2000
- For the Record1976
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 41
- Total plays
- 121
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,771x
- A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 9,212x
- Cancer statistics, 2013
· 2013 · cited 8,824x
- Cancer statistics, 2012
· 2012 · cited 7,871x
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Key dates
- Born
- 1 January 1950
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Amritsar
- Sibling
- Dilip Mehta
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Lady Shri Ram College for Women
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 1991 Cannes Film Festival
- Official website
- www.hamiltonmehta.com
Gallery (2)
Connections
Categories
1950 births20th-century Canadian screenwriters20th-century Canadian women writers20th-century Indian dramatists and playwrights20th-century Indian women21st-century Canadian screenwriters21st-century Canadian women writers21st-century Indian dramatists and playwrightsArtists from AmritsarAsian-Canadian filmmakersBest Director Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners