Rohini Hattangadi joined the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi in 1971. She met Jayadev Hattangadi, who was also in the same batch as hers. Together, they received training under theatre Guru Ebrahim Alkazi. Upon graduation in 1974, Rohini was awarded the Best Actress award and also an award for the Best all-round student, while Jayadev who was training in direction, won the Best Director Award. Jayadev and Rohini married shortly thereafter. Rohini also underwent training in Indian classical dance forms, Kathakali and Bharatnatyam for more than eight years, under the guidance of Professor Surendra Wadgaonkar. Rohini started her career with Marathi stage. Once in Bombay from NSD, Jayadev and Rohini started a Marathi theatre group in Bombay, called ‘Awishkar’, which went ...By Divya» read full biography