Rekha Kamat (born Kumud Sukhtankar; 1932 – 11 January 2022) popularly known as Rekha was an Indian film and television Actress.

Early life and education

Kamat was born in 1932 in

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. Her father was a clerk in the

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. He had his primary education (up to class IV) at a school in Kumbharwada area on Bhawani Shankar Road. He matriculated from General Education Society Chabildas School after fifth standard. Further from SNDT F.Y. After that, Kamat is married to G.R. Kamat.

Plays

* Kalpavruksha kannesathi * Runanubadha * Ekach Pyala * Ghosht Janmantarichi * Tarun Turka Mhatare Arka * Sangeet Punyaprabhav as kinkini * Bhavbandhan * Sanshaykallol * Saubhadra * Dilya Ghari Tu Sukhi Raha * Tujha Aahe Tujpashi * Lagnachi Bedi * Premachya Gava Jave * Diva Jalu De Sari Raat * Kaal Chakra

Filmography

Films

* ''Lakhachi Gosht'' (1952) * ''Kanchan Ganga'' (1954) * ''Kuberache Dhan'' (1953) * ''Mazi Zameen'' (1953) * ''Ganget Ghode Nahale'' (1955) * ''Gruha Devata'' (1957) * ''

Jagachya Pathivar ''Jagachya Pathivar'' () is a 1960 Indian Marathi-language film directed by Raja Paranjape and produced by Shripad Chitra. Plot Sakharam was wandering for a job. While wandering he goes to a beggar's settlement. Here he meets a blind young gi ...

'' (1960) * ''Netaji Palkar'' (1978) * ''

Sinhasan ''Sinhasan'' (Marathi: Throne) is 1979 Indian Marathi-language political drama film directed by Jabbar Patel and written by journalist Arun Sadhoo. The film is based on two novels - one of the same name and the other named ''Mumbai Dinank'' by ...

'' (1979) * '' Bhoot'' (2003) * ''

Aga Bai Arrecha! ''Aga Bai Arrechha!'' () is a Marathi comedy drama film by director Kedar Shinde loosely based on the Hollywood film ''What Women Want''. It was released in 2004. The film highlights the life and the problems of a common man living in a metropo ...

'' (2004) * ''

Pak Pak Pakaak ''Pak Pak Pakaak'' is a 2005 Indian Marathi-language children's adventure comedy-drama film directed by Gautam Joglekar and produced by Aashish Rego under the banner of SOC Films. Synopsis A young mischievous boy Chikhluoo/Chiklu (Shaksham) goe ...

'' (2005) * * ''Subhmangal Savadhan'' (2010) * ''Har Har Mahadev'' (2010) * * ''Hawa Hawaai'' (2014) * * * ''Mi Tulas Tuzya Angani'' (2005) * * *

Television

* ''Janta Janardhan'' (1998) * ''Prapanch'' * ''Eka'' ''Lagnachi Dusri Gosht''

Death

Rekha Kamat died on 11 January 2022, aged 89.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kamat, Rekha 1933 births 2022 deaths Indian film actresses People from Mumbai City district