Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry

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Neelam Man Singh Chowdhry (born 14 April 1951) is an Indian theatre artist based in Chandigarh. She was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2003 the Padma Shri Award in 2011. She is serving as a Professor Emeritus at Panjab University.[1][2][3][4][5]

Born (1950-04-14) 14 April 1950 (age 75)
Amritsar
OccupationTheatre Director
SpousePushvinder Singh Chowdhry
AwardsPadma Shri Award (2011)
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Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry
Chowdhry in 2004
Born (1950-04-14) 14 April 1950 (age 75)
Amritsar
OccupationTheatre Director
SpousePushvinder Singh Chowdhry
AwardsPadma Shri Award (2011)
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Early life

Neelam was born in 1950 and grew up in Amritsar, Punjab. She finished her Master's degree in art history from the Punjab University, Chandigarh. She graduated from the National School of Drama in Delhi in 1975 and trained under Ebrahim Alkazi.[6][7]

Works

Her well-known plays include Kitchen Katha,[8][9] The Suit,[10] Yerma,[11][12] Nagamandala,[13] The Mad Woman of Chaillot,[14][15] Little Eyolf, Bitter Fruit,[16] Naked Voices,[17][18] Stree Patra[19] and Gumm Hai.[20]

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