Ravi Deep Explained

Ravi Deep
Birthname:Ravi Parkash
Birth Date:1954 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Firozpur, Punjab, India
Spouse:Sunita Gupta
Occupation:Director, writer, actor

Ravi Deep (born Ravi Parkash; 30 December 1954) is an Indian theatre and television director, writer, and actor

Biography

Ravi Deep[1] started stage acting in his school days and got involved in modern theatre during college days at Kapurthala, a town in India. He along with Lalit Behl, Pramod Moutho, Satish Sharma and Harjit Walia made this small town a hub of modern theatre. He did his Masters in Dramatic Art from Punjabi University, Patiala in 1977. He did freelancing as theatre actor, director and writer.[2] He wrote and directed short plays 'Rang Nagari' (The City of Colors), 'Kheench Rahe Hain' (Pulling On), 'Kaun Nachaye Nach?' (Who Makes Us Dance?), 'Satya Katha' (The True Story) and 'Mukti Bahini' (The Liberation Force). These plays won inter varsity contests for 4 consecutive years (1978–81). 'Rangmanch Ke Teen Rang' an anthology of his first three plays was published in March 1982.[3] His plays are still being staged every year, mainly at University Contests. He also wrote & directed few children plays like 'Bagula Bhagat' and 'Bahurupiya'. His anthology of stories 'Bilav' was published in 2014.[4]

Ravi Deep joined Doordarshan, the Public Service Broadcasting Organisation of India in April 1983 and shifted to programme production, writing and direction for television. He produced and directed TV Serials 'Buniad', 'Lafafi' and 'Parchhaven' besides a number of teleplays, telefilms, documentaries, and TV programmes. He won Doordarshan Award in 2008 in the Literary Adoption Category. He has four more nominations to his credit. He did Masters in Political Science (1980) and M Phil (1992). He has been the Programme Director of ABU Robocon India from 2007 to 2014.

Filmography

As creative head

As director

As writer

As actor

As production designer

As voice over artist

Research Work

Politics & Theatre in Punjab (Thesis for M Phil)

Awards and nominations

Award Result Category Programme
PTC Digital Film Award 2022 Won Best Script Udeek
PTC Digital Film Award 2022 Nomination Best Story Udeek
PTC Digital Film Award 2022 Nomination Best Screenplay Udeek
Sahyadri Award 2010 Won Best in-house Fiction Godaveri Ne Kay Kele
Sahyadri Award 2010 Won Best Nonfiction (Utility) ABU Robocon 2010: Team India
DD Award 2009–10 Nomination Telefilm Godaveri Ne Kay Kele
DD Award 2008–09 Won Literary adoption Samander Ki Rani
DD Award 2008–09 Nomination Telefilm Qatalgah
DD Award 2004 Nomination Science & Technology Charting the Ocean

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ravi Deep. .
  2. Kharbanda, Sushama. "Our Guest", Jalandhar NewslineIndian express, Chandigarh, 25 April 1997.
  3. Web site: Rangmanch Ke Teen Rang (One Act Plays) (2015 edition) | Open Library.
  4. Web site: Bilav (2014 edition) | Open Library.
  5. Syal, Prakash. "Aerial and Antenna", The Tribune, Chandigarh, 2 November 1987.
  6. Syal, Prakash. "Aerial and Antenna", The Tribune, Chandigarh, 16 February 1987.
  7. Syal, Prakash. "Aerial and Antenna", The Tribune, Chandigarh, 26 August 1985.

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