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Bala Gau Kashi Angai
''Bala Gau Kashi Angai'' is a Marathi-language film was released on 4 April 1977. It is produced by M.S.Salvi and directed by Kamlakar Torne. In the film, Alka loses her mind when her baby dies after Madhuri accidentally drops him. Feeling guilty, Madhuri marries Sridhar with the intention of giving her baby to Alka, which may help her recover. Plot Madhuri, a resident in Pune is the daughter of a retired Forest Officer and lives with her brother and parents. Her father's friend's son, Vasant is staying with them till he completes his higher studies. Vasant and Madhuri are childhood friends and she is in love with Vasant, but he loves Alka, a girl from his college. One day, Vasant leaves urgently to meet his ailing father in Belgaum and returns with Alka, now his wife. Alka gives birth to a son and the boy is more attached to Madhuri, who also tends to shower him with motherly affection. One day, the baby accidentally slips from Madhuri's hands and dies. As a result, Alka goes m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asha Kale
Asha Kale is an actress in India's Marathi Language film industry. She was given the V Shantaram lifetime achievement award by the State Government of Maharashtra in 2010. Driven by destiny, she transformed from a dancer to a multi-talented actress. Born in Kolhapur city, she worked at "Kalasangh," owned by her maternal uncle Balasaheb Inamdar. Films * Baikocha Bhau (1962) * Tambadi Maati (1969) * Satiche Vaan (1969) * Ashi Rangali Ratra (1970) * Ganane Ghunguru Haravale (1970) * Chuda Tuza Savitricha (1971) * Kunkuvacha Karanda (1971) * Ghar Gangechya Kathi (1975) * Jyotibacha Navas (1975) * Ha Khel Savlyancha (1976) * Bala Gau Kashi Angai (1977) * Sasurvashin (1978) * Aayatya Bilavar Nagoba (1979) * Ashtavinayak (1979) * Sansar (1980) * Satichi Punyai (1980) * Hich Khari Daulat (1980) * Ganimi Kawa (1981) * Kaivari (1981) * Chandane Shinpit Ja (1982) * Laxmichi Paule (1982) * Devta- (1983) * Thorli Jaau (1983) * Kulswamini Ambabai (1984) * Maherchi Manse (1984) * Ardha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vikram Gokhale
Vikram Gokhale (14 November 1945 – 26 November 2022) was an Indian film, television and stage actor, noted for his roles in Marathi theatre, Hindi films and television. He was the son of the Veteran Marathi theater and film actor, Chandrakant Gokhale. Gokhale made his directorial debut in 2010, with the Marathi film ''Aaghaat''. Produced by Sprint Arts Creation in 2013, he won the National Film Award for Best Actor category for his Marathi film '' Anumati''. Early and personal life Gokhale was born in Pune, Bombay Presidency on 14 November 1945. His great grandmother, Durgabai Kamat, was the first female actor of the Indian screen, while his grandmother Kamlabai Gokhale (Kamlabai Kamat at that time) was the first female child actor of Indian cinema. His father Chandrakant Gokhale was a veteran Marathi film and stage artist and has acted in over 70 Marathi and Hindi films. Gokhale ran a real estate firm called Sujata Farms in Pune. He was also a social activist. His family's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satish Dubhashi
Satish Dubhashi (सतीश दुभाषी) was an Indian actor known for his roles in the Marathi language movies and Marathi theatre. Stage career Dubhashi acted in the role of Natsamrat in noted Marathi playwright Kusumagraj’s iconic & milestone Marathi play "Natsamrat" after Dr. Shriram Lagoo. In the play written by P. L. Deshpande "Ti Phulrani" which had become very popular during 70s, Bhakti Barve had performed the title role opposite Satish Dubhashi. Film career Dubhashi's notable movie roles include the one of pragmatic union leader D’Costa (reportedly based on George Fernandes) in the 1979 Marathi political drama movie ''Sinhasan'' directed by Jabbar Patel. He also acted in the 1973 English movie "Birbal My Brother". Films *''Sinhasan'' सिंहासन (1979) * ''Bala Gau Kashi Angai'' बाळा गाऊ कशी अंगाई * ''Birbal my brother'' (1973) * ''Chandoba chnadoba bhaglas ka'' चांदोबा चांदोबा भा ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nayantara (Marathi Actress)
Nayantara (1950 – 30 November 2014) was an Indian actress. She worked in Marathi films, television and theatre. She is better known as Leelabai Kalbhor in ''Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi'' (1988). Filmography Films * ''Aai Pahije'' (1988) * ''Khiladi 420'' (2000) * ''Jigar'' (1998) * '' Ashi hi Banava banavi '' (1988) * '' Bala Gau Kashi Angai ''(1977) * '' Sagalikade Bombabomb ''(1988) * '' Karti Premat Padali '' tage Drama* '' Shantech Kart Chalu Aahe '' tage Drama* '' Smart Vadhu Pahije '' tage Drama* '' Ithe Bhetalat Tar Bhetalat '' tage Drama* '' Mulga Maza Baijrao '' tage Drama* '' Kharyachi Duniya '' tage Drama* '' Caption Yenar Aahe '' tage Drama* '' Gilli Danda '' See also *Marathi cinema Marathi cinema is an Indian film industry of Marathi-language motion pictures. It is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Based in old Mumbai, it is the oldest film industry of Indian cinema. The first Marathi film to be released in India was '' ... References 1950 births 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhukar Toradmal
Madhukar Toradmal (24 July 1932 – 2 July 2017) was a Marathi actor, writer and professor who has acted in numerous Marathi dramas and movies. He was also a writer and translator. He translated over 20 plays. He has been associated with Marathi theatre since 1971 and till date has performed in 16 different plays and a variety of roles. He died on 2 July 2017 in Mumbai. Career He was better known as "Mama" in the Theater industry, as a matter of respect. He lost his father at the age of 10. His uncle was a police officer in Mumbai. His uncle took him to Mumbai and out in the Seth Anandila Potdar school. On the first day of school, he showed interest in a school play to his class teacher Jaykar Madam. ''Pratidnyapurto'' was his first play which he directed in the school. The play was written by Chi Vi Joshi. Later during his school and college days, he directed many plays. After the school and college education, he joined as clerk in Premier Automobiles, Mumbai. Later in 1968, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vatsala Deshmukh
Vatsala Deshmukh ( mr, वत्सला देशमुख; 1930 – 12 March 2022) was an Indian Marathi and Hindi actress. Life and career Deshmukh started her career as a model and later joined the show business. She made her screen debut with the Hindi movie "Toofan and Deeya", directed by Prabhat Kumar. Deshmukh's younger sister, Vijaya Deshmukh, was married to V. Shantaram, and became known as an actress Sandhya Shantaram. Deshmukh was the mother of actress Ranjana Deshmukh. She died on 12 March 2022, at the age of 92. Selected Filmography *''Toofan Aur Deeya'' (1956) as Dancer *''Navrang'' (1959) as Uma *''Iye Marathi Che Nagri'' (1965) *''Ladki Sahyadri Ki'' (1966) *''Mai Mauli'' (1971) *''Asheech Ek Ratra'' (1971) *''Ajab Tuje Sarkar'' (1971) *''Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli'' (1971) as Bhairavi *''Pinjara'' (1972) as Akka *''Naag Panchami'' (1972) as Goddess Parvati *''Jyotibacha Navas'' (1975) *''Zunj'' (1975) as Godabai *''Varat'' (1975) *''Shoora Mi Vandi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marathi Language
Marathi (; ''Marāṭhī'', ) is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the official language of Maharashtra, and additional official language in the state of Goa. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India, with 83 million speakers as of 2011. Marathi ranks 11th in the List of languages by number of native speakers, list of languages with most native speakers in the world. Marathi has the List of languages by number of native speakers in India, third largest number of native speakers in India, after Hindi Language, Hindi and Bengali language, Bengali. The language has some of the oldest literature of all modern Indian languages. The major dialects of Marathi are Standard Marathi and the Varhadi dialect. Marathi distinguishes Clusivity, inclusive and exclusive forms of 'we' and possesses a three-way Grammatical gender, gender system, that features the neuter in addition to the masculine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Datta Naik
Datta Naik (12 December 1927 – 30 December 1987), also credited as N. Datta, was an Indian film music director in Hindi films. Born in the then Portuguese colony of Goa, Naik, started his career as an assistant to the legendary music director S. D. Burman in films like '' Bahar, Sazaa, Ek Nazar'' (1951), '' Jaal'' (1952), '' Jeewan Jyoti'' (1953) and ''Angarey'' (1954). His partnership with songwriter Sahir Ludhianvi was popular and successful. He died on 30 December 1987. Early life Datta Naik was born in 1927 in Aroba (near Colvale), a small village in Goa. At the age of 12, he ran away from his family and came to Mumbai. There he learnt classical music and later worked as an assistant to Ghulam Haider. He was a close friend of Chandrakant Bhosle who was playing rhythm with Shankar Jaikishan's orchestra. He also used to participate in street music programs, where Sachin Dev Burman spotted his talent. The maestro employed him as his assistant and while working there, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagdish Khebudkar
Jagdish Khebudkar (10 May 1932 – 3 May 2011) was a Marathi littérateur and lyricist of Marathi cinema, known for his songs in films like '' Pinjra'' (1972), ''Sadhi Mansa'', ''Samna'' (1975), ''Chandra Hota Sakshila'' and ''Ashtavinayak''. Starting in 1960, he remained associated with the Marathi film industry for the next 50 years, during which he established a repertoire of 2500 songs in 300 films. He also wrote 3500 poems, 25 stories and five plays. He also wrote a prayer called 'नमस्कार माझ्या ज्ञानमंदिरा' Early life and background Born in 1932 at Haladi village District Kolhapur Maharashtra, Khebudkar at the age of 16, wrote his first poem following the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi in 1948. It was aired by the All India Radio. and Doordarshan Career A teacher by profession, in 1960, Khebudkar started his career as songwriter in Marathi cinema, and went on to work with noted composers like Ram Kadam and Vasant Pawar durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahendra Kapoor
Mahendra Kapoor (9 January 1934 – 27 September 2008) was an Indian playback singer. In a long career spanning decades, his repertoire included popular songs such as ''Chalo ekbaar phir se Ajnabi ban jayen hum dono'' ( Gumrah) and ''Neele Gagan ke tale'' (Hamraaz). His name however became most closely associated with patriotic songs including Mere Desh Ki Dharti in Manoj Kumar's film Upkaar. He always considered Mohammad Rafi as his guru and cited many times that he was the best singer to be ever born. In 1972, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India. He lent his voice to actor Manoj Kumar in most of his films and had a lengthy association with director-producer Baldev Raj Chopra. Biography Mahendra Kapoor was born in Amritsar, but soon moved to Bombay. At an early age, he was inspired by legendary singer Mohammed Rafi and considered him his mentor. He started learning classical music under classical singers like Pt. Hussanlal, Pt. Jagannath Bua, Ustad Niaz A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asha Bhosle
Asha Bhosle (; Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur and occasional actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian Cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the media as one of the most influential and successful singers in Hindi Cinema. In her career spanning over eight decades she has recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and received several accolades including two National Film Awards, four BFJA Awards, eighteen Maharashtra State Film Awards, nine Filmfare Awards including a Lifetime Achievement Award and a record seven Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer, in addition to two Grammy nominations. In 2000, she was honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest award in the field of cinema. In 2008, she was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian honour of the country. Additionally she holds the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suman Kalyanpur
Suman Kalyanpur (born as Suman Hemmadi;January 28th 1937) is an Indian playback singer, one of the best-known and most respected playback singers in India. Her voice was often mistaken to be that of Lata Mangeshkar. Suman Kalyanpur's career started in 1954 and was very popular singer in the 1960s and 1970s. She recorded songs for movies in several languages besides Hindi, Marathi, Assamese, Gujarati, Kannada, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Rajasthani, Bengali, Odia and Punjabi. She is considered among the popular singers of her prime time. Personal life ;Early life Suman Kalyanpur was born as Suman Hemmadi on 28 January 1937 in Dhaka (now in Bangladesh). Suman Kalyanpur's father Shankar Rao Hemadi hailed from a Saraswat Brahmin family belonging to Mangalore. Hemmadi is a village in Kundapur Taluk of Udupi District, Karnataka. He served on a top post in the Central Bank of India and was posted to Dhaka for a very long period. Apart from father and mother Seeta Hemmadi, there were 5 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
