Ravindra Laxman Mankani ( mr, रवींद्र लक्ष्मण मंकणी; born 21 May 1956) is an Indian actor who is noted for his work in soap operas, plays and films. He first became a
civil engineer
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and then shifted to acting. He is currently playing the lead role of Dadasaheb in
Zee Yuva show
BaapManus.
He is a two-time
Maharashtra State Award winner for best acting for his work in Varsa Lakshmicha and Limited Manuski. He has worked directors such as
Jayoo &
Nachiket Patwardhan,
Gajanan Jahgirdar,
Vijaya Mehta,
Mahesh Manjrekar,
Raj Kumar Santoshi,
Shahab Shamsi,
Gajendra Ahere and
Mohan Gokhale. Some of his noted serial roles are Shrimant
Madhavrao
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Peshwe in ''
Swami'', Thakur Harisingh in ''
Trikaal'', Siddharth Singhania in ''
Shanti
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In Sanskrit
* Inner peace, a state of being mentally and spiritually at peace, with enough knowledge and understanding to keep oneself strong in the face of discord or stress
* Kshanti, one of the paramitas of Buddhism
* Sh ...
,'' and Shrirang Deshmukh in ''
Jhale Mokale Akash''.
Some of his
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
*Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece
See also
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TV serials are ''Swami'', ''Ashwamedha'', ''Soudamini'', ''Zale Mokale Aakash'', ''Athiti'', ''Kamala (Pimpalpaan)'', ''Avantika, Sonpavale'', ''Pankhanchi Savali'' and Hindi serials are ''
Terah Panne'', ''Shrikant'', ''Tiger'', ''Trikaal'', ''Shanti'', ''
CID: Special Bureau'' and ''Khaki''. Some of his notable dramas are ''Aakrosh'', ''Aparsh Amrutacha'', ''Reshim Dhage'', ''Buland'', ''Mahant'', ''
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Organizations
* Health Education England
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* Hee, Denmark, a village located in the Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality
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'' and films are ''Nagin'', ''Smritichitre'', ''Nivdung'', ''Warsa Laxmicha'', ''Limited Manuski'', ''Band Zarokhe'', ''Not only Mrs. Raut'' and ''Khandobachya Navane''.
His awards include ''
22 June 1897
''22 June 1897'' is a 1979 Marathi film co-written by Shankar Nag and Nachiket Patwardhan and directed by the husband and wife team of Jayoo Patwardhan and Nachiket Patwardhan. The duo are also practising architects. It is based on the true li ...
'' and ''
Limited Manuski
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Arts and media
*''Limited Inc'', a 1988 book by Jacques Derrida
*Limited series (comics), a comic book series with predetermined length
Businesses
*Limited Brands, an American company - owners of Victoria's Secret, Bath & Bo ...
'' (
Marathi
Marathi may refer to:
*Marathi people, an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group of Maharashtra, India
*Marathi language, the Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people
*Palaiosouda, also known as Marathi, a small island in Greece
See also
*
* ...
– Limited humanity) directed by Nachiket and Jayoo Patwardhan and Varsa Lakshmicha.
Sources
ChakpakAarewah
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Male actors from Maharashtra
1956 births
Living people
Indian civil engineers