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Urmila Kothare
Urmilla Kothare (; pronounced ; born 4 May 1986) is an Indian actress and dancer who primarily works in Marathi films and television. She is known for her performances in both leading and supporting roles in mainstream productions. Trained in Kathak and holding a Master's degree, she began her acting career with the Marathi daily soap ''Tuzyavina'' (2003–2004). She made her film debut with ''Shubha Mangal Saavadhan'', followed by a few brief roles before appearing in the Hindi television shows ''Maayka'' (2007) and '' Mera Sasural'' (2008). She earned widespread acclaim in 2011 for her performances in ''Mala Aai Vhhaychy!'', where she portrayed a surrogate mother, and ''Dubhang'', in which she played a loving wife; the former earned her the Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar. She went on to appear in several commercial successes, including the romcom ''Duniyadari'' (2013), the love story ''Pyaar Vali Love Story'' (2014), and the romantic drama ''Ti Saddhya Kay Karte'' (2017)—all of w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pune
Pune ( ; , ISO 15919, ISO: ), previously spelled in English as Poona (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1978), is a city in the state of Maharashtra in the Deccan Plateau, Deccan plateau in Western India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Pune district, and of Pune division. In terms of the total amount of land under its jurisdiction, Pune is the largest city in Maharashtra, with a geographical area of 516.18 sq km, though List of cities in India by population, by population it comes in a distant second to Mumbai. According to the 2011 Census of India, Pune has 7.2 million residents in the metropolitan region, making it the List of metropolitan areas in India, seventh-most populous metropolitan area in India. The city of Pune is part of Pune Metropolitan Region. Pune is one of the largest IT hubs in India. It is also one of the most important Automotive industry in India, automobile and Manufacturing in India, manufacturin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kaakan
Kaakan is a Marathi language movie released in 2015 directed by Kranti Redkar starring Jitendra Joshi and Urmila Kanitkar on lead roles. The movie can be watched on youtube for free. Plot The movie starts with some boys talking about an old and shabby man named 'Kishu' who lives near a deserted fort. A brave and naughty boy named 'Gopi' goes to the old man's hut to tease the old man but sees the sad emotions in his eyes and returns home. One day when Gopi is trying to catch a fish near the river, he slips and falls in the river.After some time he wakes up unconsciously lying on the river bank.He remembers he was saved by Kishu. Thereafter Gopi and Kishu become friends, after which Gopi tries to know about Kishu from the villagers. Kishu was in love with Sudha and they both wanted to marry each other, but due to the poor economic conditions of Kishu, Sudha's parents were against their love. One day when they both were sitting on a boat, Sudha falls in the lake. Kishu saves her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Varsha Usgaonkar
Varsha Usgaonkar (born 28 February 1968) is an Indian actress, model, singer and television personality. Referred to as the "Wonder girl of Marathi cinema," she has appeared in over 100 Marathi and Hindi films. She is regarded as one of the most finest, accomplished and influential actresses of Marathi Cinema. Noted by critics for her beauty, dancing skills, and strong characters that played by her on screen, she received three Maharashtra State Film Award. Early life Varsha Usgaonkar was born in Usgao, Goa, India, on 28 February 1968, to politician A. K. S. Usgaonkar and Manikabai Usgaonkar. Konkani is her native language. Her father served as a Cabinet Minister in Goa, while her mother was a classical singer. Under the tutelage of Pandit Sudhakar Karandikar, she honed her skills in classical music. She pursued her B.Com degree in Goa and actively engaged in theatrical productions during her academic years. Career Usgaonkar first shot to fame in 1982 as the lead heroi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Zee Marathi
Zee Marathi is an Indian Marathi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. The channel was launched on 15 August 1999 and was known as Alpha TV Marathi until 28 March 2005, when it was renamed as Zee Marathi. It is the first Marathi GEC channel. A HD version of this channel, Zee Marathi HD, was launched on 20 November 2016. Reception The channel also has launched some mobile apps like Tumcha Aamcha Jamala, Home Minister, Kisaan Abhiman and Talent app. The channel content could also be viewed on ZEE5 app. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Zee Marathi stopped their all current shows from 27 March 2020 and they reran their old shows during lockdown period. After that from 8 June 2020, they started some short & new lockdown series and from 13 July 2020, they started their original shows. The channel also arranges some functions like Nakshatranche Dene, Swaratarang, Ganeshotsav, Diwali Dhamaka, etc. It also had launched new magaz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Odissi
''Odissi'' (''ଓଡ଼ିଶୀ'') also referred to as ''Orissi'' in old literature, oldest surviving classical dance of India, is a major ancient Indian classical dance that originated in the Hindu temple, temples of Odisha – an eastern coastal state of India.Odissi ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (2013) Odissi, in its history, was performed predominantly by women, and expressed religious stories and spiritual ideas, particularly of Vaishnavism through songs written and composed according to the ''ragas'' & ''talas'' of Odissi music by ancient poets of the state. Odissi performances have also expressed ideas of other traditions such as those related to Hindu deities Shiva and Surya, as well as Hindu goddesses (Shaktism)., Quote: "There are other te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Independence Day (India)
Independence Day is celebrated annually on 15 August as a Public holidays in India, public holiday in India commemorating the nation's Indian independence movement, independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947. On this day the Indian Independence Act 1947 came into effect, transferring legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly. India attained independence following the Indian independence movement, independence movement noted for largely nonviolent resistance, non-violent resistance and civil disobedience led by Indian National Congress under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. Independence coincided with the partition of India, in which British Raj, British India was divided into the Dominion of India, Dominions of India and Dominion of Pakistan, Pakistan; the partition was accompanied by violent riots and mass casualties. On 15 August 1947, the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Flag of India, Indian national flag above the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Master Of Arts
A Master of Arts ( or ''Artium Magister''; abbreviated MA or AM) is the holder of a master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is usually contrasted with that of Master of Science. Those admitted to the degree have typically studied subjects within the scope of the humanities and social sciences, such as history, literature, languages, linguistics, public administration, political science, communication studies, law or diplomacy; however, different universities have different conventions and may also offer the degree for fields typically considered within the natural sciences and mathematics. The degree can be conferred in respect of completing courses and passing examinations, research, or a combination of the two. The degree of Master of Arts traces its origins to the teaching license or of the University of Paris, designed to produce "masters" who were graduate teachers of their subjects. Europe Czech Republic and Slovakia Like all EU membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
YouTube
YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, it is the second-most-visited website in the world, after Google Search. In January 2024, YouTube had more than 2.7billion monthly active users, who collectively watched more than one billion hours of videos every day. , videos were being uploaded to the platform at a rate of more than 500 hours of content per minute, and , there were approximately 14.8billion videos in total. On November 13, 2006, YouTube was purchased by Google for $1.65 billion (equivalent to $ billion in ). Google expanded YouTube's business model of generating revenue from advertisements alone, to offering paid content such as movies and exclusive content produced by and for YouTube. It also offers YouTube Premium, a paid subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Marathi People
The Marathi people (; Marathi language, Marathi: , ''Marāṭhī lōk'') or Marathis (Marathi: मराठी, ''Marāṭhī'') are an Indo-Aryan peoples, Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group who are native to Maharashtra in western India. They natively speak Marathi language, Marathi, an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language. Maharashtra was formed as a Marathi-speaking state of India on 1 May 1960, as part of a nationwide linguistic reorganisation of the States and union territories of India, Indian states. The term "Maratha" is generally used by historians to refer to all Marathi-speaking peoples, irrespective of their Caste system in India, caste; However, it may refer to a Maharashtrian caste known as the Maratha (caste), Maratha which also includes farmer sub castes like the Kunbis. The Marathi community came into political prominence in the 17th century, when the Maratha Empire was established by Shivaji in 1674. Etymology According to R. G. Bhandarkar, the term Mara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Autograph (2023 Film)
''Autograph – Ek Japun Thevavi Ashi Lovestory'' (), also known as ''Autograph'', is an Indian Marathi-language romantic drama film directed by Satish Rajwade and produced by Sanjay Chhabria and Ashwin Anchan under the banners of Everest Entertainment and STV Networks. is a remake of the Tamil film ''Autograph,'' it stars Ankush Chaudhari, Amruta Khanvilkar, Urmila Kothare, and Manasi Moghe in the lead roles. The story of the film is a unique perspective on relationships, heartbreaks, and the memories that treasure over life. The film released directly on television for the Star Pravah channel on 14 May 2023, prior to its theatrical or OTT release. Cast * Ankush Chaudhari as Samar * Amruta Khanvilkar as Julia * Urmila Kothare as Saavni * Manasi Moghe as Anushka * Tanvi Malpekar * Mangala Kenkre Production The film was officially announced on 18 July 2022, with the release of a motion poster. This is Chaudhari and Rajwade's third collaboration; they previously collabor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ekda Kaay Zala
''Ekda Kaay Zala'' (transl. Once upon a time) is a 2022 Marathi-language family drama film directed and produced by Saleel Kulkarni. The film stars Sumeet Raghavan as the titular character with Urmilla Kothare, Mohan Agashe, Pushkar Shrotri, Mukta Barve, Arjun Purnapatre and Suhas Joshi in supporting roles. It won the National Film Award for Best Marathi Feature Film at the 69th National Film Awards. It was later adapted into telugu as '' Anaganaga'' (2025). Plot ''Ekda Kaay Zala'' literally means, once upon a time. It is essentially the story of a storyteller. The protagonist of the film- Kiran, is a family man. Father to a 9-year-old boy, Kiran strongly believes in the power of storytelling. He firmly believes that stories have the power to entertain, infuse hope, teach universal life lessons and move you to tears. Storytelling is omnipotent, and omnipresent and appeals to everyone, irrespective of age. With this conviction that kids learn and absorb much more, throug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe
''Tuzech Mi Geet Gaat Aahe'' () is an Indian Marathi language television series directed by Kedar Vaidya. It premiered on 2 May 2022 on Star Pravah. It stars Avani Taywade, Abhijeet Khandkekar, Priya Marathe-Moghe and Urmila Kothare in lead roles. Plot Malhar Kamat, a promising singer, falls in love with Vaidehi, a simple village girl. Their secret marriage takes a twist when Malhar is compelled to choose between his passion for music and Vaidehi. Regrettably, he opts for music, abandoning Vaidehi, and later marries the wealthy Monika Rajadhyaksha, unaware of Vaidehi's pregnancy. Monika gives birth to Pihu, a spoiled youngster, while Nandini welcomes Swara into the world. Pihu's behavior contrasts sharply with Swara, who inherits her father's love for music. Vaidehi faces hardship, living with her unsupportive brother Niranjan and sister-in-law Shyamala. Swara, an ardent fan of Malhar, meets him, but tragedy strikes when Vaidehi passes away after a car accident. Devastated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
