Hrishikesh Joshi, born in

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actor. He has acted in numerous Hindi, Marathi Movies, tele-serials and theater and has won applauds from many noted professionals. He has acted in award-winning films like

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Yellow (2014 film) ''Yellow'' is a 2014 Marathi film directed by Mahesh Limaye and produced by Riteish Deshmukh and Uttung Thakur. The story explores a mother/daughter relationship involving developmental disability and childlike behaviour. The directorial debut ...

, Aajcha Divas Majha, Vishnupant Damle : The Unsung Hero Of Talkies,

Deool ''Deool'' () is a 2011 Indian Marathi dark comedy directed by Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni and produced by Abhijeet Gholap. The film stars Girish Kulkarni, Nana Patekar, Dilip Prabhawalkar, Sharvani Pillai, Sonali Kulkarni in lead roles. The film ...

Hrishikesh Joshi completed his post graduation from

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, in 1997 Acted in more than 50 plays in Hindi, Marathi and Sanskrit Represented India for Sri Lankan Theatre Festival in which performed ‘ Abhigyan Shakuntalam’ in Sanskrit in Columbo and Candy. Best Actor Award from Maharashtra state government for Commercial Play State Competition (1999-2000) for the play Shobhayatra, (2006-2007) for Love story and (2007-2008) for 'Ye Bhau Doka Nako Khau' More than 400 shows for commercial play Mukkampost Bombilwadi More than 150 shows for commercial play Sangeet Lagnakallol. More than 150 shows for commercial play Marathi play Love Story He also writes for a column in the famous Marathi newspaper,

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Filmography

Films

Marathi Serials

Awards

* Best Actor Award from Maharashtra state government for Commercial Play State Competition (1999-2000) for Shobhayatra * Best Actor Award from Maharashtra state government for Commercial Play State Competition (2006-2007) for Love story * Best Actor Award from Maharashtra state government for Commercial Play State Competition (2007-2008) for Ey bhau doka nako khau

References

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