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Savita Prabhune
Savita Prabhune (born 18 April 1955) is an Indian Film Actress And show opera actress best known for her role of ''Aai'' in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera ''Kkusum'' and as ''Sulochana Karanjkar'' in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera ''Pavitra Rishta''. She had also played the main role in ''Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe'' and ''Khulta Kali Khulena''. She has also replaced Asawari Joshi as Gayatri in the Marathi language, Marathi TV Serial (radio and television), Serial ''Mala Sasu Havi''. Recently she replaced actress Madhavi Gogate in Hindi TV Serial (radio and television), Serial ''Anupamaa'' as Kanta Joshi, Anupamaa's mother and actress Surekha Kudachi in Marathi language, Marathi TV Serial ''Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha'' as Suparna Purushottam Suryavanshi. Early Life Savita Prabhune was born on 14 July 1964, in Wai, Maharashtra, Wai, Maharashtra, India, into a Maharashtrian family with deep-rooted cultural values. Her father was a renowned doctor and she has a younger brother ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wai, Maharashtra
Wai (ISO 15919, ISO: ''Vāī''; Pronunciation: Help:IPA/Marathi, [ʋaːi] ) is a town in Satara district of Maharashtra state in India. Located on the Krishna River, Wai was a prominent town during the Peshwa era. Two important Maratha, Marathi Brahmin from ruling families had their origins here: Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi (Tambe family) and Gopikabai, wife of Nanasaheb Peshwa (Raste family). Locally prominent families such as the Raste, Ranade, and Phadnavis built several architecturally significant temples in Wai. The 400-year-old Mandhradevi, Mandhradevi Kalubai temple is about from Wai on a hill above sea level. In recent decades, Wai has become a popular location for filming Bollywood and Marathi movies, with over 300 films having been shot in and near Wai. History Wai has the epithetic name "Dakshin Kashi" (Kashi or Varanasi of the South) because of the city's more than 100 temples. Wai is known in Maharashtra for its ghats on the banks of the Krishna River and its temple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Gadbad Ghotala
''Gadbad Ghotala'' () is an Indian 1986 Marathi-language comedy film directed by Raja Bargir and produced by Eagle International Enterprises. The film starring Ashok Saraf, Laxmikant Berde, Sharad Talwalkar, Nilu Phule, Savita Prabhune, Smita Talwalkar, Prema Kiran. Plot Cast * Laxmikant Berde as Pralhad * Prema Kiran as Chitra * Nilu Phule as Khalave * Ashok Saraf as Hemant Dhole * Savita Prabhune as Manisha * Sharad Talwalkar as Bhimrao * Smita Talwalkar as Anu * Manorama Waghle as Bhimrao's wife * Shekhar Narve as Sadanand Soundtrack The music is composed by Suresh Kumar and songs are sung by Anuradha Paudwal Anuradha Paudwal (born 27 October 1954) is an Indian playback singer and politician who works predominantly in Hindi cinema and Odia cinema. She has been described in media as one of the most prominent Bhajan singers and also as one of the m ..., Suresh Wadkar, Uttara Kelkar, Azhar Javed. Sound recording was done by Ganpat Gawade at Venus Recorders A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lek Chalali Sasarla
''Lek Chalali Sasarla'' () is a 1984 Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by N. S. Vaidya in his directorial debut. The film is produced by Annasaheb Deulgaonkar, who co-wrote screenplay and dialogues with N. G. Karmarkar. The film stars Mahesh Kothare, Alka Kubal, Laxmikant Berde (debut in Marathi cinema). The film is about the problem of bride–burning for dowry has created a stir all over Maharashtra. Plot The lovely Mukta is the poster master Bapusaheb's daughter. While still in college, she marries Vilas, the son of the avaricious Aai Saheb, who demands a large dowry from Mukta's family. After their marriage, Vilas has an affair in secret with another woman, and Aai Saheb harasses Mukta constantly. The only person who stands up for Mukta in the family is her sister-in-law, Jyothi, who confronts her mother when she mistreats her. Deepak, whom Jyothi is in love with, feels awful for Mukta because of how she is treated. After seeing a picture of Vilas with another ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abodh
''Abodh'' () is a 1984 Bollywood film directed by Hiren Nag. It marked the debut of actress Madhuri Dixit and the Bollywood debut of Bengali actor Tapas Paul. The lyrics and music of the film are by Ravindra Jain Plot Naive, childish and precocious, Gauri lives in a small town with her parents. Gauri's parents are in search for a groom for her. At a fair, she argues with a boy called Shankar, in which Shankar's grandmother supports Gauri. After that, Shankar's grandmother sees Gauri singing in the evening prayer of the Shiv temple. His grandmother makes the decision that Gauri will be a perfect match for Shankar. Shortly thereafter, Gauri's marriage is fixed. She is at first quite happy not knowing who her groom is, thanks to the huge present she is receiving. When Gauri is told that her marriage has been arranged, she is thrilled at first, then changes her mind when she finds out that her groom is Shankar, but finally reconciles herself to the marriage. After she relocates to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Party (1984 Film)
''Party'' is a 1984 Hindi-language film directed by Govind Nihalani. The film boasted an ensemble cast, including Vijaya Mehta, Manohar Singh, Om Puri, Naseeruddin Shah, and Rohini Hattangadi. It based on the play ''Party'' (1976) by Mahesh Elkunchwar. The film was produced by National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC). ''Party'' was the official Indian entry to the 32nd International Film Festival of India, New Delhi. Plot The entire action is confined to an evening party hosted by Damyanti Rane, a rich middle-age widow and well-known patron of the arts in the city. All the cognoscenti of the urban milieu make a beeline to the event. The party is hosted in the honour of Diwakar Barve, a celebrated playwright, who has just been awarded the prestigious National Literary Award. There are gradual revelations in conversations between attendees of the party — by turns catty, outraged, resigned and cynical — that he got the award because he is Damyanti's lover, who w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zee Gold Awards
The Gold Awards is an annual awards show that honours the best performers in the Hindi-language television industry. The awards are presented in various areas of excellence, such as popular programming, including music programmes, news, entertainment programmes, sports, travel, lifestyle and fashion; best television channel in a particular category including news, sports, music and entertainment; technical awards and popular awards. The event is managed and founded by Vikaas Kalantari. History It is an annual Hindi television award show with many categories, including categories for Indian soap opera. The awards are presented for outstanding achievements, both in popular as well as technical branches such as television software and crafts. Initially the award show represented the best achievements of the year in the opinion of the TV industry. The voting was by industry workers right from the spot boys to actors, directors, writers and producers. Later, however, the voting s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Telly Award For Best Actress In A Supporting Role
Indian Telly Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Female is an award given bIndiantelevision.comas part of its annual Indian Telly Awards for TV serials, to recognize a female actor who has delivered an outstanding performance in a Supporting Role. The award was first awarded in 2004. Since 2010, the award has been separated in two categories, Jury Award and Popular Award. Winner of Jury award is chosen by the jury of critics assigned to the function while Popular Award is given on the basis of public voting. List of winners (Popular) 2000–2009 *2001 ''Not Awarded'' *2002 ''Not Awarded'' *2003 ''Not Awarded'' *2004 Geetanjali Tikekar – ''Kasautii Zindagii Kay'' as Aparna Basu **Aruna Irani – ''Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand'' as Teji **Sudha Shivpuri – ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' as Baa ** Tina Parekh – ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'' as Shruti ** Poonam Narula – ''Kkusum'' as Mahi *2005 Gauri Pradhan Tejwani – ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' as Nan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zee TV
ZEE TV also known as Z TV is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched on 1 October 1992 as the oldest privately owned television channel in India. History In 1991, Li Ka-shing started his STAR satellite television network. At the end of the year, Subhash Chandra of the Essel Group finished a round of negotiations with HutchVision, after a series of rejections, and the condition that Chandra would pay US$5 million a year for the satellite transponder. Li signed the deal in India a few months later and approached interested companies, but nobody was interested in paying the transponder fees. Chandra was the last possible man to sign the contract, by gathering money from his non-resident Indian friends and in the creation of a holding company for the channel, Asia Today. Zee TV was launched on 2 October 1992, as the flagship channel of the Zee Telefilms Ltd. The channel initially broadcast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Soap Opera
Indian television dramas, often called Indian series or serials, are scripted television programs made in India, featuring Indian actors. These dramas are broadcast on Indian television networks. India's first television drama, '' Hum Log'' ( Hindi), aired from 1984 to 1985 and had 154 episodes. Ekta Kapoor's '' Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' (2000–2008) became the first Indian TV drama to surpass 1,000 episodes, with a total of 1,833 episodes, entering the Limca Book of Records. The Marathi series '' Char Divas Sasuche'' (2001–2013) reached 3,200 episodes, becoming the first Indian series to exceed 3,000 episodes, also entering the Limca Book of Records. The Telugu series '' Abhishekam'' (2008–2022) was the first Indian show to reach 4,000 episodes, ending on 1 February 2022. The Hindi series Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai (2009–present), with over 4,700 episodes as of 2025, is India's longest-running Hindi TV drama and soap opera, airing for 16 years. Indian televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sushmita Mukherjee
Sushmita Mukherjee is an Indian actress and author. She has starred in several Hindi movies and television shows. She studied at Jesus and Mary College of the University of Delhi. She is an alumnus of National School of Drama passing out in 1983. Sushmita was married to the director Sudhir Mishra. After her divorce, she married the actor, producer, and civil activist Raja Bundela and has two children. Her book 'Baanjh: Incomplete Lives of Complete Women' which is a collection of 11 short stories released in January 2021. She has acted in films with Jackie Shroff such as '' Khalnayak'' and '' King Uncle'' which also starred Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt in the former, and Shah Rukh Khan and Paresh Rawal in the latter. Currently, she is portraying the role of Kusum Mishra in Jagannath Aur Purvi Ki Dosti Anokhi at Sony TV. Currently, she is playing Rekha in Star Bharat Star Bharat is an Indian Hindi-language general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a join ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyabrata Rout
Satyabrata Rout (born 17 March 1958) is an Indian theatre director, scenographer, author and theatre academic. He is a former faculty member of the National School of Drama. At present, he is a professor and head of the Department of Theatre at University of Hyderabad, India. He is known for his contribution toward Visual theatre in India. In 2016 he received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for the field of Theatre Direction from the president, Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi. Early life and education He was born in Odisha in 1958 and graduated in Science from Ravenshaw University in 1977 then he went to the National School of Drama (NSD) in 1983, where he did his master's degree in theatre with specialisation in Design and Direction. He did his Ph.D. on the topic “The Influence of B.V.Karanth on Indian Dramaturgy: A Critical Study” from CCS University, Meerut and D.Litt. from I.K.S.V Khairaghad University on “New Direction Theories”. Theatre direction * Passa (1988) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
