Mehta

American

[mey-tuh] / ˈmeɪ tə /

noun

Zubin born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.

Mehta British

/ ˈmeɪtə /

noun

Zubin (ˈzuːbɪn). born 1936, Indian conductor; musical director of the Israel Philharmonic orchestra from 1969

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Times staff writers Seema Mehta and Kevin Rector contributed to this report.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Anna Mehta, 45, shares a Google document with her husband where she tracks their expenses — down to the bill due dates.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026

“It requires so much space to make all those data centers that house all the data that is used by AI,” said Ruby Mehta, a 12-year-old in suburban Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2026

"These tiny black holes were previously thought to be too small to grow into the behemoth black holes observed at the centre of early galaxies," says Daxal Mehta.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

I knew little about him except that his name was Hari Mehta and that he was sixteen.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan

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