Born: 29-Apr-1936
Birthplace: Bombay, India

Gender: Male
Religion: Zoroastrian
Race or Ethnicity: Asian/Indian
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Conductor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Conductor, New York Philharmonic

Father: Mehli Mehta (conductor, b. 1908, d. 2002)
Mother: Tehmina Mehta
Brother: Zarin Mehta
Wife: Nancy Kovack (actor, m. Jul-1969, one son, one daughter)
Son: Merwin
Daughter: Zarina

    High School: St Mary's High School, Mumbai, India

    Bavarian State Orchestra Music Director (1998-2006)
    New York Philharmonic Music Director (1978-91)
    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Music Director (1977-)
    Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Music Advisor (1968-77)
    Los Angeles Philharmonic Music Director (1962-78)
    Montreal Symphony Orchestra Music Director (1961-67)
    Wolf Prize in Arts 1995/6
    Dan David Prize 2007
    Indian Ancestry

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