Ravindra Mahajani is a
Marathi
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*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people
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actor and director. From the late seventies to the mid eighties, Mahajani featured in
Marathi films.
Career
In his early career, he drove taxis and auditioned for films. He created Marathi films until 1987-1988.
He was known as "the Vinod Khanna of the
Marathi film industry" due to his personality and looks. Because of his resemblance to
Vinod Khanna
Vinod Khanna (6 October 1946 – 27 April 2017) was an Indian actor, film producer and politician who is best known for his work in Hindi films; while also being a notable spiritual seeker. In Bollywood, he was the recipient of two Filmfare awa ...
, director N. Chandra wanted him to star in his 1986 film ''Ankush''. Mahajani declined.
Mahajani featured in many romantic songs, including "Ha Sagar Kinara", "Sumbaran Gao Deva", and "Phite Andharache Jaale". His film ''Devta'' is popular among rural fans. He is known for his roles in ''Duniya Kari Salam'' (1979), ''Mumbai cha Fauzdar'' (1984), ''Zoonj'' (1989), ''Kalat Nakalat'' (1990) and ''Aaram haram Ahe''. The latter was a major hit while ''Laxmi Chi Pavale'' was a blockbuster. He made a comeback with 2015 film ''Kay Rao Tumhi''.
Personal life
Ravindra has a daughter and a son,
Gashmeer Mahajani, who is a TV and film actor.
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Selected filmography
References
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Marathi actors
Male actors from Maharashtra
Male actors in Marathi cinema
Living people
1949 births