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Gita Mehta
AuthorBooks · Second hand1942-2023
Gita Mehta was an Indian-American writer and documentary filmmaker. As a journalist and documentary filmmaker she frequently covered war and conflict including covering the Bangladesh liberation war of 1971. As an author she published five books which were translated into 21 languages. Her works described aspects of life in India and were intended to interpret the country for a largely western audience.
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Birth
1942
Death
2023
First book
1979
Years writing
27
Gita Mehta was born in Delhi in 1942 and built a prolific career as a writer, journalist, and filmmaker.
Her most acclaimed work, Karma Cola, sharply explores the encounter between Western culture and Indian gurus.
Throughout her career, she published a total of 24 works that delve into India's identity and history.
Her novel A River Sutra is noted for its ability to portray the spiritual and geographical essence of the country.
As a documentarian and journalist, Mehta dedicated her life to observing and chronicling the transformations of 20th-century India.