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Anuradha Kapur was born on 1951 in Nainital, India, is an Indian theatre director and professor of drama. Discover Anuradha Kapur's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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Theatre director |
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73 years old |
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1951, 1951 |
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1951 |
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Nainital, India |
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India
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Anuradha Kapur Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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M. N. Kapur (father)Amrita Kapur (mother) |
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Anuradha Kapur Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Anuradha Kapur worth at the age of 73 years old? Anuradha Kapur’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. She is from India. We have estimated Anuradha Kapur's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Director |
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Timeline
Anuradha Kapur is an Indian theatre director and professor of Drama.
Anuradha Kapur was born in Nainital in 1951.
She is the daughter of M. N. Kapur, the longest-serving Principal of Modern School, New Delhi, and Amrita Kapur, Art historian and critic Geeta Kapur is her sister.
After completing her schooling from Modern School, New Delhi, she studied English at Miranda House, Delhi.
She obtained her master's degree in English from the University of Delhi in 1973.
Kapur started her teaching career as lecturer in English in Delhi University's Bharati College.
However, she was always sure that she wanted to pursue theatre as a profession.
During her student days, she had been a member of the theatre group Dishantar led by Om Shivpuri, and acted in a number of plays, including Adhe-Adhure by Mohan Rakesh.
She obtained leave from the college to study for a master's degree in Drama and theatre arts at the University of Leeds, UK, where she eventually completed a Ph.D.
In 1981, Kapur joined the faculty of NSD as associate professor.
She later became professor, and stayed with NSD until her superannuation.
During this period, she taught many students who went on to make a mark in theatre and cinema.
For her work as a theatre director, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award was conferred on her in 2004.
She taught at the National School of Drama (NSD) for over three decades and was the Director of National School of Drama for six years (2007–2013).
In July 2007, Kapur was appointed director of NSD for a five-year term, later extended by a year up to July 2013.
She was also Chief of the NSD Repertory Company.
Currently she is visiting professor at the School of Culture and Creative Expressions, Ambedkar University Delhi.
Kapur has taught in several institutions in India and abroad.
In 2016, she was awarded the J. Vasanthan Lifetime Achievement Award for excellence in theatre.
Her work as a director is noted for its open and interactive nature.
During 2016–2017, she was Fellow at Freie Universitat, Berlin.
Kapur is a Trustee of the Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation.
A distinguishing feature of Kapur's work as a director has been its open and interactive nature.
She has worked extensively in collaboration with visual and video artists and filmmakers.
She is one of the founding members of Vivadi, a working group of painters, musicians, writers and theatre practitioners.
"Porous borders between art forms", according to Kapur, take the work "to a level where meanings emerge in multitudes."
Most recently, Kapur has ventured into a new genre - opera - with an international team assisting her in the production "Daughters", staged in Delhi in January 2020.
Kapur's most recent international collaboration is an India-South Africa co-production of Othello, slated for 2023.
