Youngraad
''Youngraad '' is a 2018 Marathi coming of age film directed by Makrand Mane and produced by Phantom Films. Set in Nasik, the film chronicles the life of four youngsters. The film's official trailer was launched on 19 June 2018 and the film was released theatrically on 6 July 2018. Cast * Vitthal Patil as Bhallal Bhau * Chaitanya Deore as Vikya * Jeevan Karalkar as Bappa * Saurabh Padvi as Antya * Shiv Wagh as Monya * Shireen Patil as Teju * Sharad Kelkar as Senapati * Shashank Shende as Naamdev Chavan * Savita Prabhune Savita Prabhune is an Indian 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 mai ... as Suryavanshi Bai * Monika Chaudhari as Jyoti * Shantanu Gangane Plot A story of coming of age in a regular low income middle-class family in India; of vain attempts to swim against the tide; of desperately t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vitthal Patil
Vitthal Patil is an Indian dancer, choreographer, film actor and producer. He was a former judge on the reality dance show, ''Halla Bol'', shown on ETV Marathi. He has also choreographed for the films ''Naach, Khoya Khoya Chand, Dus Kahaniyaan, Acid Factory, Hijack'' and ''Aa Dekhen Zara''. He has also produced the film, ''Ringan'', which received the National Award for Best Marathi Movie. He has also acted in, produced and choreographed the recent film, ''Youngraad''. He has won titles on the TV shows ''Dance Premier League'' and ''Zara Nachke Dikha''. Early life Vitthal Patil was born into a farming family in Malikwad, Belgaum district, Karnataka. He is the youngest of seven siblings. In his early years, Vitthal spent his time farming and attending school. He studied Arts at Wadai College (Pune). Later, he completed a course to become an electrician from the Industrial Training Institute and went on to work at NCVT Hindustan Antibiotics in Pune for one year. He also co ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sharad Kelkar
Sharad Kelkar (born 7 October 1976) is an Indian film actor and voice artist from Mumbai, Maharashtra. He works primarly in Hindi films, Marathi films. Kelkar has appeared as lead in television serials for brief period of time, now he do web series, regional language films in Telugu, Tamil and often dub Hollywood films. Early and personal life Kelkar hails from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. Kelkar married his co-star Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar on 3 June 2005. They both have participated in '' Nach Baliye 2''. Career Kelkar was a Grasim Mr. India finalist. In 2004, he made his television debut with the show ''Aakrosh'' which aired on Doordarshan in which he played the role of Inspector Sachin Kulkarni. His wife Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar is a television actress who has appeared in '' Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar'' as Chandni / Devika in a negative role. Together, in 2006 the couple also appeared on the dance reality show '' Nach Baliye 2''. In 2007, Kelkar hosted '' Rock-N-Roll Family ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hriday Gattani
Hriday Deepak Gattani (born 20 January 1991) is an Indian playback singer, music director, songwriter and performer from Mumbai, India. Personal life Hriday Gattani was born and brought up in Mumbai. His father Deepak Gattani has officially managed many music concerts and live performances for music director A. R. Rahman. Hriday Gattani grew up watching great artists perform live and was surrounded by musicians in his formative years because of his father's career in music management. Career Hriday was mentored by the legendary Music Maestro A. R. Rahman. Under Rahman's music direction, Hriday made his Bollywood debut as a singer in the 2014 film Lekar Hum Deewana Dil, with the songs 'Maaloom' and 'Tu Shining'. He got the opportunity for playback singing while he was a student of Western Classical at KM College of Music and Technology. Apart from touring with A. R. Rahman for live concerts and performances, Hriday has also recorded for A. R. Rahman's 'One Vision', a song ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Madhu Mantena
Madhu Varma Mantena is an Indian film producer and entrepreneur involved in the production and distribution of films across Hindi, Telugu, and Bengali cinema. Film career In 2008, Madhu Mantena co-produced '' Ghajini'' (2008) which was the highest grossing Indian film for that year. Since then Madhu has produced films such as the trilingual sleeper-hit Rakht Charitra (2010), the political thriller '' Rann'' (2010) screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, and the Bengali hit Autograph. Madhu co-founded Phantom Films with Anurag Kashyap, Vikas Bahl and Vikramaditya Motwane, which went on to deliver works such as '' Lootera'' (2013), '' Queen'' (2014) which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for that year, '' Hasee Toh Phasee'' (2014), and the Neo-Noir films, ''Bombay Velvet'' (2015), ''Ugly'' (2015) screened in the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, and the New York Indian Film Festival, and Masaan screened i ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Phantom Films
Phantom Films was an Indian film production and distribution company established by Anurag Kashyap, director Vikramaditya Motwane, producer Madhu Mantena and the former head of UTV Spotboy, Vikas Bahl. It was founded in 2011 by all four of them, and is cited as the "directors' company". In March 2015, Reliance Entertainment picked up 50% stake in the company. The company’s first production was the period romance ''Lootera'' (2013), directed by Motwane and starring Ranveer Singh and Sonakshi Sinha. the film was co-produced by Balaji Motion Pictures. Next year, the company co-produced the romantic-comedies '' Hasee Toh Phasee'' and ''Queen'', starring Kangana Ranaut. Both the films were critical and commercial successes, with the latter also winning the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. It was followed by the thrillers ''Ugly'' and '' NH10'' (2015). The latter marked the production debut of Anushka Sharma. '' Hunterrr'' (2015), ''Bombay Velvet'' (2015) and '' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shashaa Tirupati
Shashaa Kiran Tirupati (born 21 December 1989) is a Canadian playback singer, songwriter, and music producer of Indian descent. Popularly known as "The Humma Girl", in 2018, she won the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer, as well as the Filmfare Award for the Tamil song " Vaan Varuvaan" from '' Kaatru Veliyidai''. Tirupati has recorded songs in over 20+ languages including: Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Punjabi, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Konkani, Arabic, and English with more than 200 songs to her credit as a vocalist. She is the voice behind Bollywood hits such as: " Khulke Jeene Ka" ( Dil Bechara), "The Humma Song", from ''OK Jaanu''; "Phir Bhi Tumko Chahunga" (with Arijit Singh) and "Baarish" for '' Half Girlfriend''; "Kanha", for '' Shubh Mangal Savdhan''; "O Sona Tere Liye" and "Chal Kahin Door", both from the film ''Mom''. She features on the soundtrack of 'Mimi' (2021) starring Kriti Sanon and Pankaj Tripathi in the song titled 'Hututu', composed by A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Savita Prabhune
Savita Prabhune is an Indian 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 TV Serial ''Mala Sasu Havi''. Recently she replaced actress Madhavi Gogate in Hindi TV Serial '' Anupamaa'' as Kanta Joshi, Anupamaa's mother and actress Surekha Kudachi in Marathi TV Serial '' Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha'' as Suparna Purushottam Suryavanshi. Career Her father was a doctor at Wai, their native place in the district, Satara. Savita started her career by portraying small roles in Marathi film and Hindi film industry in the early 1990s. She is an alumnus of National School of Drama passing out in 1983. She started her television career in the mid-1990s. Her biggest break came when she was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reliance Entertainment
Reliance Entertainment Pvt Ltd is an Indian media and entertainment company. It is a division of Reliance Group, handling its media and entertainment business, across content and distribution platforms. The company was founded on 15 February 2005, as two entities, namely Reliance Big Entertainment and BIG Pictures. Four years later the two companies were merged into Reliance BIG Pictures in 2009, and the company's name was changed to Reliance Entertainment the following year. The key content initiatives are across movies, music, sports, gaming, Internet & mobile portals, leading to direct opportunities in delivery across the emerging digital distribution platforms: digital cinema, IPTV, DTH and mobile TV. Subsidiaries Current * Storyteller Holding Co., LLC ( Amblin Partners) (investor, 20%) ** Amblin Entertainment – Family-Friendly Label ** DreamWorks Pictures – Mature Label ** Amblin Television – Television Division ** Storyteller Distribution Co. LLC – Copyrigh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Shankar Mahadevan
Shankar Mahadevan (born 3 March 1967) is an Indian singer and composer who is part of the Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy trio that writes music for Indian films. Personal life and early career Shankar Mahadevan was born in Chembur, Mumbai into a Tamil speaking family from Palakkad, Kerala. He learned Hindustani classical and Carnatic music as a child, and began playing the veena at the age of five under Shri Lalitha Venkataraman. Mahadevan studied music under Pandit Shrinivas Khale and T.R. Balamani. He is an alumnus of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School, Chembur and graduated in 1988 with a degree in Computer Science and Software Engineering from the Ramrao Adik Institute of Technology in Navi Mumbai, affiliated to Mumbai University, and was a software engineer for the company, Leading Edge.After working for Leading Edge Systems (now Trigyn Technologies Limited), Mahadevan ventured into music. Musical career Mahadevan got early fame as a indipop star with his fusion ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Indian Coming-of-age Films
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