Mita Vashisht is an Indian television, film and theater actress, who graduated from National School of Drama, New Delhi in 1987.She was born in Pune, Maharashtra, India to Rajeshwar Dutt Vasisht, a retired Colonel in the Indian Army and Meenakshi Mehta Vasisht, a teacher and musician.She had her post-graduate in literature from Punjab University, Chandigarh before graduating from the National School of Drama (New Delhi).She has worked in off-beat cinema as well as in commercial roles. She has worked in theater and has written scripts as well. Since 2004, she has performed her solo play in English and Hindi, titled, ‘Lal Ded’, based on life of medieval Kashmiri mystic Lal Ded{Lalleshwari(1320-1392)}.She has written and produced three short films, as well as a serial. She has worked as an executive producer on the award winning film ‘The name of a River’.In June 2001, Vashisht established Mandala, space for arts collaborations research and education.She is also visiting faculty to some of the premier design, film and theater institutes of India.Apart from acting,she is also actively involved in social and humanitarian work.She currently plays the role of the uptight principal on the hit show ‘Suvreen Guggal'(an Indian TV drama series).
Mita Vashisht
Movies
Kaanchi
A small town girl Kaanchi is strong and fights against injustice happening around she is in love with her childhood friend Binda they families also want them to get married.Kakda brothers Shyam and Jhumar want to capture their village land and turn it into a industrial hub while Binda opposes…
Dil Se
Amar Varma, a producer for Indian news radio, meets an enigmatic woman at a railroad station and then again at a hill station. He falls in love with her, but the woman, who calls herself Meghna, rejects and leaves him although she seems to be interested. Later, Varma agrees to…
Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge
If Rahul the rockstar has got the voice and the looks, Vishal, the writer has the brains. If Malvika, the fashion design student and biker chick can get heads turning with just her looks, Preity, the photographer, can say a million things with her pretty pictures. What Vishal and Preity…
Chandni
In one cruel stroke of fate, Chandni (Sridevi) faces life alone, her heart and her dreams shattered as Rohit (Rishi Kapoor) disappears from her life. When she meets Lalit (Vinod Khanna) who is fighting the demons of tragic memories, they both find solace in this new friendship. Lalit’s affection gives…
Songs
Aa Meree Jan Mai Tujhme Apnee Jan Rakh Doo
Chandanee O Meree Chandanee
Lagee Aaj Sawan Kee Phir Woh Jhadee Hain
Mai Sasural Nahee Jaungee
Mehbuba Shehro Me Se Shehar Suna
Mere Hatho Me Nau Nau Chudiya Hai
Parbat Se Kalee Ghata Takrayee
Tere Mere Hotho Pe, Mithe Mithe Git Mitwa
Tu Mujhe Sunaa Main Tujhe Sunaoo
Youngistaan
Abhimanyu Kaul – a young, independent, Games Developer, living in Japan and the love of his life, Anwita Chauhan – a bubbly, passionate and full of life, summer intern. Their happy and content life faces the test of time, when blood ties and the pressure of being born into the…
Fun Facts
Was engaged to actor Mangal Dhillon in the late 80's.