Meghna Kothari

Meghna Kothari is an Indian actress. She has acted in Bollywood movies and in Gurinder Chadha's film Bride and Prejudice where she played the role of Maya Bakshi based on the character Mary Bennett and is known for the famous cobra dance choreographed by Saroj Khan. She learned Kathak dance under the tutelage of Reba Vidyarthi and the peerless Birju Maharaj at the National Institute of Kathak Dance. She started her acting career with a cameo in Aahat (TV series) (produced by B. P. Singh) along with theatre director Satyadev Dubey. Her debut film was Prem Aggan with Fardeen Khan. In theater, she is took training at Living Theatre and has acted in plays directed by the legendary Ebrahim Alkazi. She is the daughter of Rita Ganguly and Keshav Kothari, who was the secretary of Sangeet Natak Akademi. Her brother is poet Arijeet. Actress Gita Ghatak is her maternal aunt and renowned folklorist ...