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Tuhya Dharma Koncha
''Tuhya Dharma Koncha'' is a 2013 Marathi language film directed by Satish Manwar, produced by Mohan Damle, Abhay Gadgil and Shrirang Godbole. The film starring Upendra Limaye, Vibhawari Deshpande,Kishor Kadam and Shashank Shende. The film won the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues at India's 61st National Film Awards. The film was released on 15 March 2013. Cast *Upendra Limaye as Kavadu *Vibhawari Deshpande as Bhulabai *Suhas Palshikar as Gurudev *Ramesh Medhekar as Goma *Kishor Kadam as Father *Shashank Shende as Bija *Gouri Konge as Dhunabai *Sneha Majgaonkar as Nun Production Film was shot in Nandurbar Reception A critic of Maharashtra Times said, "The characters in this movie speak Ahirani. All those dialects are not easily understood. But even in Satish's 'Gabhri's Rain' there were characters who spoke a different dialect. But the farmer's pain reached us. Why can't the audience 'relate' to Kavadu's character here. Moreover, even when a strong acto ...
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Upendra Limaye
Upendra Limaye (born 8 November 1969) is an Indian actor, who won the National Film Award for his role in the Marathi film '' Jogwa''. On the centenary of Indian cinema in April 2013, '' Forbes'' included Limaye's performance in the film '' Jogwa'' on its list, "25 Greatest Acting Performances of Indian Cinema." Biography He has acted in numerous experimental plays, Marathi parallel films, television serials, Hindi mainstream movies and a few South Indian films. He has worked with renowned stage and film directors like Madhur Bhandarkar, Ram Gopal Verma, Amol Palekar, Rajiv Patil, Jabbar Patel, Satish Alekar, Vinay Apte, Waman Kendre, Chandrakant Kulkarni, Anant Mahadevan, Karupaniannan and others. His performance in the film ''Jogva'', earned him the Best Male Actor award at the 56th National Films Awards in 2010, making him the first Marathi actor to be honoured with. Besides ‘Jogwa’, he has appeared in several National award-winning films, like ‘Mukta,’ ‘Bangar ...
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Vibhawari Deshpande
Vibhawari Deshpande is an Indian actress, writer and director who works in Marathi theatre and Marathi cinema. Career Writer and director Deshpande started her career with acting and off-screen works in college drama. She also attended various courses organised by National School of Drama, Delhi and workshops conducted by noted theatre personality Satyadev Dubey. While working for drama, she mainly worked off-screen in writing department. She has also written dialogues for the Marathi TV serial ''Agnihotra'' that aired on Star Pravaha. Deshpande is active in theater with an Indo-German group " Grips" that produces plays for children. Along with acting and writing scripts, she has also directed a Kannada play ''Gumma Banda Gumma''. Acting Deshpande received her first acting break for a cameo role as a receptionist in the multi-award-winning 2004 film '' Shwaas''. Her next role came in Smita Talwalkar's production ''Saatchya Aat Gharat''. Here she played the role of Ketaki, one ...
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Kishor Kadam
Kishor Kadam (born 9 November 1967) is an Indian actor and poet who has acted prominently in Marathi and Hindi movies. He has also acted in Tamil movies and has appeared in some television serials as well. He is a veteran Marathi poet, writing with his pseudonym Saumitra and well known for his poems in the album ''Garawa'' with Milind Ingle, all songs revolved on the topic of rain. Career Kishor won critical acclaim for his performance in the lead role in ''Samar'' directed by Shyam Benegal, the film won the National Film Award for the best film in 1999. He also has acted in Natrang as Pandoba. In 2010 he won the Zee Gaurav Puraskar for best supporting actor and the Nilu Phule Sanman award. His other Hindi ventures include '' Ek Chalis Ki Last Local'', ''Black Friday'' And the newer films ''Baby'' (2015), ''Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar'' and '' Special 26'' among others. More recently, Kishor played terrorist leader Ravindran in the Hindi TV series ''24''. Filmography * '' Antar ...
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Shashank Shende
Shashank Shende is an actor, director, producer and writer in India. Early life Shende grew up in Pune till 10th standard, in a middle-class family. He then moved to Ahmednagar for two years before moving back. After college, he started his own business. He got introduced to acting through Satyadev Dubey's workshops and then went on to form his own experimental theatre troupe, ''Samanvay'', with Sandesh Kulkarni, Nikhil Ratnaparkhi, Amruta Subhash and Sonali Kulkarni. He wanted to be a director. Career Shende has appeared in various Hindi and Marathi language films. He was part of the film ''Khwada'',(meaning an "Obstacle"), which received two awards at the 62nd National Film Awards. The film was also shown at the Pune International Film Festival. He was nominated for the Best Actor Award for Redu at Maharashtra Rajya Chitrapat Mahotsav 2018. Filmography Shende was part of films : ''Ishqiya'' (as Firoz), '' City Of Gold'', ''Lalbaug Parel'' (as Anna), ''Chillar Party'' (as ...
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Marathi Language
Marathi (; ''Marāṭhī'', ) is an Indo-Aryan language predominantly spoken by Marathi people in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the official language of Maharashtra, and additional official language in the state of Goa. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India, with 83 million speakers as of 2011. Marathi ranks 11th in the list of languages with most native speakers in the world. Marathi has the third largest number of native speakers in India, after Hindi and Bengali. The language has some of the oldest literature of all modern Indian languages. The major dialects of Marathi are Standard Marathi and the Varhadi dialect. Marathi distinguishes inclusive and exclusive forms of 'we' and possesses a three-way gender system, that features the neuter in addition to the masculine and the feminine. In its phonology, it contrasts apico-alveolar with alveopalatal affricates and alveolar with retroflex laterals ( and (Marathi letters and respectively). H ...
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National Film Award For Best Film On Other Social Issues
The National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues is one of the category in the National Film Awards presented annually by the Directorate of Film Festivals, the organization set up by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in India. It is one of several awards presented for feature films and is awarded with Rajat Kamal (Silver Lotus). The National Film Awards were established in 1954 to "encourage production of the films of a high aesthetic and technical standard and educational and culture value" and also planned to included awards for regional films. In 1984, at the 32nd National Film Awards various new categories were instituted for Swarna Kamal and Rajat Kamal. Categories like the Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Costume Design along with the Best Film on Other Social Issues were introduced for the Rajat Kamal. This category was introduced to be awarded annually for films produced in the year across the country, in all Indian languages. ...
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61st National Film Awards
The 61st National Film Awards ceremony was an event during which the Directorate of Film Festivals of India presented its annual National Film Awards to honour the best films of 2013 in the Indian cinema. The ceremony was held on 3 May 2014. Selection process The Directorate of Film Festivals invited nominations for the awards on 24 January 2014. The acceptable last date for entries was until 14 February 2014. Feature and Non-Feature Films certified by Central Board of Film Certification between 1 January 2013, and 31 December 2013, were eligible for the film award categories. Books, critical studies, reviews or articles on cinema published in Indian newspapers, magazines, and journals between 1 January 2013, and 31 December 2013, were eligible for the best writing on cinema section. Entries of dubbed, revised or copied versions of a film or translation, abridgements, edited or annotated works and reprints were ineligible for the awards. For the Feature and Non-Feature Film ...
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Press Information Bureau
The Press Information Bureau, commonly abbreviated as PIB, is a nodal agency of the Government of India under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Based in National Media Centre, New Delhi, Press Information Bureau disseminates information to print, electronic and web media on government plans, policies, programme initiatives and achievements. The head of PIB is also the Official Spokesperson of the Government of India and holds the rank of Principal Director General (Special Secretary equivalent). The post is currently headed by Shri. Satyendra Prakash, IIS (Batch of 1988). History The Press Information Bureau was established in June 1919 as a small cell under Home Ministry under the British government. Its main task was to prepare a report on India to be placed before the British Parliament. It was then located in Shimla. The first head of the publicity cell was Dr. L.F. Rushbrook Williams of Allahabad University who was designated as Officer on Special Duty. Prof. ...
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DB Corp
D B Corp Ltd., informally known as the Dainik Bhaskar Group, is India’s largest newspaper group with 66 editions published in 4 languages, read by 4.4 cr readers (IRS Q4,2012) across 12 states. The major newspapers published by the group are Dainik Bhaskar (Hindi daily), Divya Bhaskar (Gujarati daily), Dainik Divya Marathi (Marathi daily), Saurashtra Samachar, DB Post (English daily) and DB Star. The Group also publishes 3 magazines; ''Aha! Zindagi'' (a monthly family magazine in hindi), ''Bal Bhaskar'' (Hindi magazine for kids) and ''Young Bhaskar'' (English magazine for kids) are also published by the group. Listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, the group is majority-owned by the Bhopal-based Agarwal family. History ''Subah Savere'' was launched in 1948 to fulfill the need for a Hindi language daily newspaper. It launched under the name ''Subah Savere'' in Bhopal and ''Good Morning India'' in Gwalior. In 1957, the newspaper was renamed ''Bhaskar Samachar''. In 19 ...
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Suhas Palshikar (actor)
Suhas Palshikar is a Hindi and Marathi film and television actor from India. Career Palshikar made his debut in a small role in the Richard Attenborough's Oscar-winning film ''Gandhi'' in 1982. He had received IIFA Award nomination for Best Performance in a Negative Role in the movie '' Chandni Bar'' in 2002. Among his memorable roles is that of Laliya in the movie ''Ankush''. Filmography Television * 1997 ''Byomkesh Bakshi'' as Naresh Mandal in the episode ''Dhokadhari''Archived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine * 2017 Rudram (TV series) *2019 Agnihotra 2 (TV series) Films * 2021 ''Basta'' (2021 film) * 2018 ''Bhavesh Joshi Superhero'' – Barve * 2018 '' Ani... Dr. Kashinath Ghanekar'' - Master Dattaram * 2017 '' Sarkar 3'' – CM Mohan Naik * 2016 '' Barad'' – Shyamrao Patil (anna) * 2016 '' Reti'' – Revenue minister * 2015 '' Rangaa Patangaa'' * 2015 ''Aabhraan'' – Gulabrao * 2015 '' Bioscope'' * 2014 '' Dhyaas'' – Circus owner * 2013 '' Kuni Ghar Deta Ka ...
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Maharashtra Times
''Maharashtra Times'' ( mr, महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स), colloquially referred to as 'Ma Ta' (मटा) from its Marathi initialism, is a Marathi newspaper based in Mumbai, India. It is one of the largest selling daily Marathi newspapers in the country and part of The Times of India group. According to the IRS 2005 survey, ''Maharashtra Times'' enjoys the second largest readership in Mumbai. Other than ''The Times of India'', ''Maharashtra Times'' is the only newspaper in Mumbai which has more than one million readers in the city. Editions ''Maharashtra Times'' has 6 editions from 6 major cities in Maharashtra namely - Mumbai (including Vasai-Virar), Pune, Thane (including Navi Mumbai), Nashik, Aurangabad and Nagpur. In May 2020, they stopped their Ahmednagar, Jalgaon and Kolhapur Kolhapur () is a city on the banks of the Panchganga River in the southern part of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is the administrative headquarter of the Kolhapu ...
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