Vikram Gokhale

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'''Vikram Gokhale''' (born 30 October 1940)<ref>{{cite news |title=Happy Birthday Vikram Gokhale: 'Natsamrat' To 'Aaghaat'; Five Must-Watch Movies Of The Veteran Actor |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/happy-birthday-vikram-gokhale-natsamrat-to-aaghaat-five-must-watch-movies-of-the-veteran-actor/photostory/78939906.cms?picid=78940046 |access-date=7 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=30 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref> is an Indian film, television and stage actor, notable for his roles in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] theatre, and [[Hindi film]]s and television.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vikram Gokhale debuts in Telugu cinema |url=http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/jul/13/slide-show-1-vikram-gokhale-in-telugu.htm |access-date=24 August 2020 |work=Rediff |date=13 July 2009 |language=en}}</ref> He is the only and greatest [[Method acting|method actor]] of [[Marathi cinema|Marathi]] films. He is the son of another well-known veteran [[Marathi language|Marathi]] theater and film actor, [[Chandrakant Gokhale]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/chandrakant-gokhale-passes-away/325748/ |title=Chandrakant Gokhale passes away |date=21 June 2008 |work=Indian Express |access-date=15 April 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080622224835/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Chandrakant-Gokhale-passes-away/325748/ |archive-date=22 June 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Thespian-Gokhales-story-unveiled/articleshow/241856.cms |title=Thespian Gokhale's story unveiled |date=20 October 2003 |agency=TNN |work=The Times of India |access-date=15 April 2010}}</ref>

Gokhale made his directorial debut in 2010, with the Marathi film ''[[Aaghaat]]''. Produced by Sprint Arts Creation and executive producer Rajesh Damble, the film is based on a story written by Dr. Nitin Lavangare. The cast of the film includes actors [[Mukta Barve]] and Dr. Amol Kolhe and was shot in Pune.

He was awarded the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi Award]] in 2011 for his Acting in Theatre, given by the [[Sangeet Natak Akademi]], India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm |title=SNA: List of Akademi Awardees |publisher=[[Sangeet Natak Akademi]] Official website |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331060603/http://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/awardeeslist.htm |archive-date=31 March 2016}}</ref> In 2013, he won the [[National Film Award for Best Actor]] category for his [[Marathi cinema|Marathi]] film ''[[Anumati (film)|Anumati]]''.<ref name="60thaward">{{cite press release |title=60th National Film Awards Announced |url=http://pib.nic.in/archieve/others/2013/mar/d2013031801.pdf |publisher=Press Information Bureau (PIB), India |access-date=18 March 2013}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Gokhale's great grandmother [[Durgabai Kamat]] was the first female actor of the Indian screen, while his grandmother [[Kamlabai Gokhale]] (Kamlabai Kamat at that time) was the first female child actor of Indian cinema.<ref>{{cite news |title=विक्रम गोखले यांचा कलाप्रवास शब्दरूपाने वाचकांसमोर |url=https://www.loksatta.com/pune-news/book-on-actor-vikram-gokhale-on-occasion-of-81st-birthday-zws-70-2560754/ |access-date=14 August 2021 |work=[[Loksatta]] |date=12 August 2021 |language=mr-IN}}</ref> His father [[Chandrakant Gokhale]] was a veteran Marathi film and stage artist and has acted in over 70 Marathi and Hindi films.<ref>{{cite news|date=18 October 2003|title=Chandrakiran - the origin of the moon rays|work=Indian Express|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=66042|url-status=dead|access-date=15 April 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031111101423/http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=66042|archive-date=11 November 2003}}</ref>

Gokhale runs a real estate firm called Sujata Farms in Pune.<ref>{{cite news|date=23 April 2007|title=TALKING POINT with Vikram Gokhale|work=Indian Express|url=http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=232877|url-status=dead|access-date=15 April 2010}}</ref>

He is also an active social activist. His family's charitable foundation provides financial support for disabled soldiers, Children of lepers, and education of orphan children.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021|reason=Your explanation here}}

In Feb 2016 due to a throat ailment, Gokhale retired from stage activities, though he still continues film work.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Shanker|first=Isha|date=21 May 2017|title=Beyond the Bonds|work=Indian Express|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/beyond-the-bonds/|access-date=24 July 2021}}</ref>

==Movies/Theatre==
{{columns-list|colwidth=18em|
#''[[Tehreer]]'' (2021)
#''[[Prawaas]]'' (2020)
#''[[AB Aani CD]]'' (2020)
#''[[Mission Mangal]]'' (2019)
#''[[Hichki]]'' (2018) as Principal Khan
#''[[Aiyaary]]'' (2018) as Army General Pratap Malik(COAS)
#''Khopa'' (2017)
#''[[Firangi (2017 film)|Firangi]]'' (2017) as Police Officer
#''Marathon Zindagi'' (2017) <ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movie-details/marathon-zindagi/movieshow/61259097.cms|title=Marathon Zindagi Movie |publisher=Times of India / Filmipop |access-date=13 June 2018}}</ref>
#''[[Youth (2016 film)|''Youth'' (2016 film)]]'' [[Marathi film]]
#''[[A Dot Com Mom]]'' (2016)
#''[[Traffic (2016 film)|Traffic]]'' (2016)
#''[[702 Dixit's (2016 film)|702 Dixit's]] (2016)
#''[[Natsamrat]]'' (2015)
#''[[Take It Easy (2015 film)|Take it Easy]]'' (2015)
#''[[Shasan]]'' (2015)
#''Karbonn'' (2015)
#''[[Ab Tak Chhappan 2]]'' (2015)
#''Ke Dil Abhi Bhara Nahi'' (2015 Marathi Theatre)
#''[[Dusari Goshta]]'' (2014)
#''[[Aamhi Bolato Marathi]]'' (2014)
#''[[Bang Bang!]]'' (2014)
#''[[Anumati (film)|Anumati]]'' (2013)
#''[[Mission 11 July]]'' (2010)
#''[[Aaghaat]]'' (2010)
#''[[De Dana Dan]]'' (2009)
#''[[Life Partner (film)|Life Partner]]'' (2009)
#''[[Kalavaramaye Madilo]]'' (2009)
#''[[Rang Rasiya]]'' (Colours Of Passion) (2008)
#''[[Summer 2007]]'' (2007)
#''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa]]'' (2007)
#''[[Gafla]]'' (2006)
#''[[Main Aisa Hi Hoon]]'' (2005)
#''[[Lucky: No Time for Love]]'' (2005)
#''[[Kisna: The Warrior Poet]]'' (2005)
#''[[Sau Jhooth Ek Sach]]'' (2004)
#''[[Madhoshi]]'' (2004)
#''[[Hum Kaun Hai?]]'' (2004)
#''[[Ishq Hai Tumse]]'' (2004)
#''[[Kahan Ho Tim (film)|Kahan Ho Tum]]'' (2003)
#''[[Love at Times Square]]'' (2003)
#''[[Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein]]'' (2002)
#''[[Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke]]'' (2001)
#''[[Tum Bin]]'' (2001)
#''[[Hadh: Life On the Edge of Death]]'' (2001)
#''[[Aalavandhan]]''/''[[Abhay (2001 film)|Abhay]]'' (2001)
#''[[Champion (2000 film)|Champion]]'' (2000)
#''[[Hey Ram]]'' (2000)
#''[[Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam]]'' (1999)
#''[[Haste Hasate]]'' (1998)
#''[[Badmaash (1998 film)|Badmaash]]'' (1998)
#''[[Sham Ghansham]]'' (1998)
#''[[Andolan (1995 film)|Andolan]]'' (1995)
#''[[Tadipaar]]'' (1995)
#''[[Jazbaat (1994 film)|Jazbaat]]'' (1994)
#''[[Mukta (1994 film)|Mukta]]'' (1994)
#''[[Vajir]]'' (1994)
#''[[Ghar Aaya Mera Pardesi]]'' (1993)
#''[[Lapandav]]'' (Marathi) (1993)
#''[[Zakhmo Ka Hisaab]]'' (1993)
#''[[Balwaan]]'' (1992)
#''[[Qaid Mein Hai Bulbul]]'' (1992)
#''[[Yaad Rakhegi Duniya]]'' (1992)
#''[[Adharm (1992 film)|Adharm]]'' (1992)
#''[[Khuda Gawah]]'' (1992)
#''[[Maherchi Sadi (film)|Maherchi Sadi]]'' (1991)
#''[[Akayla]]'' (1991)
#''[[Kalat Nakalat]]'' (Marathi) (1991)
#''[[Dharam Sankat]]'' (1991)
#''[[Sau Crore]]'' (1991)
#''[[Krodh (1990 film)|Krodh]]'' (1990)
#''[[Agneepath (1990 film)|Agneepath]]'' (1990)
#''[[Thodasa Roomani Ho Jaayen]]'' (1990)
#''[[Karishma Kali Kaa]]'' (1990)
#''[[Eeshwar (1989 film)|Eeshwar]]'' (1989)
#''[[Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro]]'' (1989)
#''Falak'' (The Sky) (1988)
#''[[Insaaf (1987 film)|Insaaf]]'' (1987)
#''[[Vivek (film)|Vivek]]'' (1985)
#''[[Mahananda (1984 film)|Mahananda]]'' (1985)
#''[[Sati Naag Kanya]]'' (1983)
#''[[Darodekhor]]'' (1980)
#''[[Jai Baba Amarnath]]'' (1981)
#''[[Aapo Jadro]]'' (1979) (Gujarati)
#''[[Prem Bandhan]]'' (1979)
#''[[Swarg Narak]]'' (1978) - Cinema Hall Manager
#''[[Bhingri]]'' (1977)
#''[[Yehi Hai Zindagi]]'' (1977)
#"[[Bala Gau Kashi Angai]]" (1977) (Marathi)
#''[[Varhadi Ani Vajantri]]'' (1973)
#''[[Parwana (1971 film)|Parwana]]'' (1971)
#''[[Khara Sangaycha Tar]]'' - Marathi play
#''[[Jawai Majha Bhala]]'' - Marathi play
#''[[Katha (play)|Katha]]'' - Marathi Play
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==Television==
*''[[Pradhanmantri (TV Series)|Singhasan]]'' (2013)
*''[[Jeevan Saathi]]''
*''[[Virrudh]]''
*''[[Sanjivani (2002 TV series)|Sanjivani]]'' (2002)
*''[[Alpviram]]''
*''[[Mera Naam Karegi Roshan]]''
*''Kuch Khoya Kuch Paya'' (Doordarshan)
*''[[Chandan Ka Palna Resham Ki Dori]]'' as Jeetendra Bhimani
*''Ya Sukhanno ya'' (Zee Marathi)
*''Agnihotra'' (Star Pravah)
*''Dwidhaataa'' (Zee)
*''[[Udaan (1989 TV series)|Udaan]]'' (Doordarshan) (1990-1991)
*''[[Shiv Mahapuran (TV series)]]'' (2002-2003)
*''Junoon'' (Doordarshan) 1990s
*''Akbar Birbal'' (Zee tv) 1990s
*''[[Indradhanush]]'' (1989)
*''[[Kshitij Ye Nahi]]'' (Doordarshan) 1990s
*''[[Ahankaar]]''

==Webseries==
*''[[Avrodh: The Siege Within]]'' (Web series) 2020

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Vikram Gokhale}}
* [http://www.vikramgokhle.com/ Vikram Gokhale, website]
* {{IMDb name|0324845}}

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