Deepa Mehta
Mar 6 2009, Pallab Ghosh

By Pallab Ghosh

Vinay Pathak, who started his career with Deepa Mehta’s ‘Fire’ has become a prominent face ever since with his impeccable acting in numerous films and television shows. ‘Bheja Fry’ was a turning point in his...

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