Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards 21st edition spotlights diverse voices
Entertainment
The 21st Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META) just wrapped up, spotlighting the best of Indian theater.
Out of 422 entries spanning 20 states, over 100 cities, and 60 languages and dialects, only 10 productions made it to the stage, with Mithyasur and Je Janlagulor Akash Chilo standing out for their fresh storytelling.
Palekar awarded lifetime achievement at META
Veteran actor Amol Palekar was celebrated with a Lifetime Achievement Award for his impact on theater and cinema.
The evening also featured live music from TAL FRY, adding to the festive vibe.
Organizers highlighted how META brings together diverse voices and showcases the creative spirit that keeps Indian theater thriving.