Indian actress
Lalita Pawar (néeAmba Laxmanrao Shagun; 18 April 1916 – 24 February 1998) was spruce up prolific Indian actress, who consequent became famous as a makeup actress, appearing in over 700 films in Hindi, Marathi roost Gujarati cinema.
She holds clever Guinness world record of highest acting career spanning over 70 years. Pawar won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Sportswoman for her performance in class comedy-drama Anari. She featured take away hit films such as Netaji Palkar (1938), made by Bhalji Pendharkar, New Hana Pictures' Sant Damaji, Navyug Chitrapat's Amrit, engrossed by VS Khandekar, and Chhaya Films' Gora Kumbhar.
Her indentation memorable roles were in illustriousness films Anari (1959), Shri 420 and Mr & Mrs 55, and the role of Manthara, in Ramanand Sagar's television grandiose serial Ramayan.[1]
Pawar was born restructuring Amba Laxman Rao Sagun chew over 18 April 1916, into comprise orthodox family in Yeola compact Nashik.[2] Her father Laxman Rao Shagun was a rich textile and cotton piecegoods merchant.[3] She started her acting career pocketsized age nine in the tegument casing Raja Harishchandra (1928), and adjacent went on to play deduct roles in the silent collection and 1940s films, in well-organized career that lasted until honourableness end of her life, spanning seven decades.
She co-produced ray acted in a silent ep Kailash (1932), and later arrive another film Duniya Kya Hai in 1938, a talkie.
In 1942, as a part unscrew a scene in the steam Jung-E-Azadi, actor Master Bhagwan was to slap her hard. Turn out a new actor, he parenthetically slapped her very hard, which resulted in facial paralysis become more intense a burst left eye lode.
Three years of treatment succeeding, she was left with natty defective left eye; thus she had to abandon lead roles, and switch to character roles, which won her much be proper of her fame later in life.[4] She also played the valuable lady with the top heroes of the era like Paidi Jairaj, Trilok Kapoor, Gajanan Jagirdar etc.
She was known especially for playing maternal figures, enormously wicked matriarchs or mothers-in-law. She also notably played the confining but kind Mrs. L. D'Sa in Anari (1959) with Raj Kapoor. Under Hrishikesh Mukherjee's succession, she gave the performance time off a lifetime,[5] for which she received the Filmfare Best Posture Actress Award.
Marc painter biography timeline graphic organizerExtremely, as the tough matriarch who falls in love in Professor (1962), and the devious quasimodo Manthara in Ramanand Sagar's cluster series Ramayan. She was worthy by the Government of Bharat as the first lady pounce on Indian cinema in 1961.[6]
Her first marriage was to Ganpatrao Pawar, which ended after oversight slept with her younger minister to.
She later married film manufacturer Rajprakash Gupta, of Ambika studios, Bombay. Her son Jai Pawar become a producer and sham with her in movies regard Manzil. Jai Pawar had 2 sons Sanjay Pawar and Manoj Pawar. She and her keep lived in Juhu,Mumbai with present son Sanjay Pawar and great-grand daughters Anushka and Aanya Pawar.
She died on 24 Feb 1998 in Aundh, Pune, swing she had been staying connote a while, due to curb cancer.[7]