PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Vijaya Mehta as she passes away at 91, calls her 'a pioneer of modern Marathi theatre'
- Posted on July 1, 2026
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PM Narendra Modi pays tribute to Vijaya Mehta as she passes away at 91, calls her 'a pioneer of modern Marathi theatre'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mourned the demise of legendary Marathi theatre personality Vijaya Mehta, who passed away at her Mumbai residence at the age of 91. A towering figure in Indian theatre and parallel cinema, Mehta is remembered for her immense contribution to modern Marathi theatre and for influencing generations of performers and filmmakers.