Mamta Kaash

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| name = Mamta Kaash

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| caption = Mamta Kaash

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1964|03|29}}

| birth_place = India

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| nationality = British

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| occupation = Actress, producer

| known_for = Casualty, Angels

| awards = Actor: Cannes Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels, best actress award for Shalom Salaam, 1989; Producer: Moscow International Film Festival nomination for Delight, 2013}}

Mamta Kaash (born 29 March 1964){{citation needed|date=August 2021}} is an actress and producer who has worked in television, radio and theatre in the UK. Born in India, she is the daughter of a journalist for the BBC World Service.

As an actress, she is perhaps best known for her roles in the BBC1 medical dramas Casualty, in which she played Dr Beth Ramanee, and Angels, as Nargis Khan.{{cite book|last1=Newcomb|first1=Horace|title=Encyclopedia of Television Volume 1|date=2004|publisher=Museum of Broadcast Communication (Taylor Francis)|location=Abingdon, Oxon|isbn=9780203937341|page=478|edition=second|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JUzIAgAAQBAJ&q=Mamta+Kaash&pg=PA478|accessdate=4 October 2014}}{{cite web|title=Mamta Kaash: Filmography|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba83c53ab|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080524/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba83c53ab|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 October 2014|website=bfi.org.uk|publisher=British Film Institute|accessdate=4 October 2014}} In 1985, she appeared in the long-running Yorkshire Television soap opera Emmerdale Farm.{{cite web|title=The Domestic Crusaders (2013): Cast|url=http://tara-arts.com/whats-on/the-domestic-crusaders-2013/cast-creatives|publisher=Tara Arts|accessdate=16 August 2014}} She also appeared in the Scottish soap opera River City, playing the role of Hana Malik.{{cite news|last1=Fulton|first1=Rick|title=River City celebrates 10th birthday with a look at the original cast|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/river-city-celebrates-10th-birthday-1327181|accessdate=4 October 2014|publisher=Daily Record|date=17 September 2012}} Mamta also played the role of Mahatma Gandhi's adopted daughter Abha Chatterjee in the British television series Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

Theatre roles have included Moti Roti Puttli Chunni at Theatre Royal Stratford East (1993) and MAA at the Royal Court Theatre (1995).{{cite news|last1=Kingston|first1=Jeremy|title=Thanks to Indian Movies|issue=64679|work=The Times|date=24 June 1993|ref=pg39}}{{cite news|last1=Gilbey|first1=Ryan|title=Theatre: Moti Roti, Royal Court, London|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-moti-roti-royal-court-london-1586772.html|accessdate=4 October 2014|work=The Independent|date=17 June 1995}} More recently, Kaash has focused on work as a producer. In 2013 she once again collaborated with director Gareth Jones as a co-producer of the film Delight, an awards nominee at the Moscow International Film Festival.{{cite web|title=Delight|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/delight|website=britishcouncil.org|publisher=British Council|accessdate=4 October 2014}}{{cite news|last1=Sidwell|first1=James|title=Delight Film Feature|url=http://www.buzzmag.co.uk/uncategorized/delight-film-feature/|accessdate=4 October 2014|publisher=Buzz|date=23 June 2014}}