Prema Kiran (1961 - 1 May 2022) was an Indian film actress and producer who mainly works in

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. Prema Kiran was known for role ''Ambakka'' in 1985

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language film ''

Dhoom Dhadaka ''Dhum Dhadaka '' is a 1985 Indian Marathi-language film directed and produced by Mahesh Kothare. The film stars Ashok Saraf, Mahesh Kothare, Nivedita Saraf, Surekha Rane, and Sharad Talwalkar in lead roles. The film is a remake of the Tam ...

'', She also works in ''

De Danadan ''De Danadan'' is a 1987 Indian Marathi-language movie written by Narayan Deulgavkar and produced and directed by Mahesh Kothare. It stars Laxmikant Berde, Mahesh Kothare, Prema Kiran, Nivedita Joshi-Saraf, Jairam Kulkarni and Ambar Kothare in ...

(1987), Utavala Navra (1989), Madness (2001), Arjun Deva (2001), Kunku jhale Vairi (2005).'' In the last few years Prema appeared on

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Channel's program '' He Tar Kahich Nay''

Career

Kiran was started her film career with the 1985 Marathi movie ''

''. Later, she played lead roles in ''

'', ''Irsal Karti'', '' Pagalpan'', ''Arjun Deva'', ''Kunku Jhale Vairi'' and ''Lagnachi Varaat Londonachya Gharat''. Also ''Mahercha Aher'', ''Gadbad Ghotala'', ''Saubhagyavati Sarpanch'' are among his films. Along with acting, Prema Kiran has also produced films like ''Uthavala Navara'' (1989), ''Tharkaap''. Apart from this, he also acted in

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Bhojpuri Bhojpuri (;Bhojpuri entry, Oxford Dictionaries
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and

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language films.

Filmography

Death

Prema Kiran died in the early hours of May 1, 2022 in

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due to a

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aged at 61.

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References

{{Reflist 1961 births 2022 deaths Indian actresses