Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 26: Neha Lahotra- a renown young theatre artist from Jammu, has become the only candidate from the State, who has been selected for junior fellowship 2016-2017 for “Scheme for Award of Fellowship to Outstanding Person in the Field of Culture” by Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), New Delhi.
The CCRT has declared the list of 178 candidates, who have been selected for the prestigious fellowship in different sub-fields from different parts of the country on July 25. Daughter of Jammu- Neha Lahotra have been pursuing the theatre works in acting, writing, producing and directing various dramas on different and topical social, political and other allied issues.
She joined theatre in 2007 and started her journey in theatrics with participation in many stage shows related to drama productions as an actor. Apart from theatre, she had been actively working in commercials and also acted in Dogri, Gojri, Urdu, Punjabi and Pahari serials telecasted in Doordarshan. She also acted in “Savdhan India” for ‘Life OK’ and “Its Complicated” for ‘Channel V’.