Dr. Meena Nerurkar

Is a gynecologist, actor, director, author, playwright, dancer and choreographer.

As a gynecologist- she was invited by President Bill Clinton to the White House to participate in health care reform.

As an actor- she has appeared on American TV in the ABC soap opera ""One Life to Live,"' the Bollywood movie ""English Vinglish,"' and the Hollywood movies ""Sleepwalkers Anonymous"' and ""Dr. Ravi & Mr. Hyde.""

As a director- she was given the Mangeshkar Foundation's Adishakti Award and the Jagatik Marathi Academy's Award for ""Sundara Manamadhe Bharli.""