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| name = Raja Gosavi
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| birth_date = 28 March 1925<ref>{{cite web|title=Raja Gosavi|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2a8204c|website=British Film Institute|publisher=British Film Institute|accessdate=6 March 2018}}</ref>
| birth_date         = 28 March 1925<ref>{{cite web|title=Raja Gosavi|url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2a8204c|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180308002650/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2a8204c|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 March 2018|website=British Film Institute|accessdate=6 March 2018}}</ref>
| birth_place =kuroli siddheshwar  
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| death_date = 28 February 1998
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| occupation = Stage/Film Actor
| occupation         = Stage, film actor
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| relatives = Shama Deshpande<ref>{{cite web|title=With TAM ratings coming in every week, every actor today has a week-long life: Shama Deshpande|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/interviews/tam-ratings-coming-every-week-every-actor-today-has-week-long-life-shama-deshpande|website=Telly Chakar|publisher=Tellychakkar.com|accessdate=6 March 2018}}</ref>
| children          = [[Shama Deshpande]]<ref>{{cite web|title=With TAM ratings coming in every week, every actor today has a week-long life: Shama Deshpande|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/interviews/tam-ratings-coming-every-week-every-actor-today-has-week-long-life-shama-deshpande|website=Telly Chakar|publisher=Tellychakkar.com|accessdate=6 March 2018}}</ref>
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'''Raja Gosavi''' (1925-1998) was an [[India]]n film and [[theatre]] actor, in [[Hindi]] and [[Marathi language|Marathi]].
'''Raja Gosavi''' (28 March 1925 – 28 February 1998) was an Indian film and [[theatre]] actor, in [[Hindi]] and [[Marathi language|Marathi]].


==Stage career==
==Stage career==
Gosavi acted in the role of Natsamrat in noted Marathi playwright [[Kusumagraj]]’s iconic & milestone Marathi play "Natsamrat" after [[Dr. Shriram Lagoo]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The secret of my acting is that I'm a thief: Dr Shreeram Lagoo|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-the-secret-of-my-acting-is-that-i-m-a-thief-dr-shreeram-lagoo-2161642|website=Dnaindia/|publisher=Diligent Media Corporation Ltd.|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=I get very little time to be Nana Patekar|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/nana-patekar-natsamrat/amp_articleshow/50171497.cms|website=Times of India/|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Grand Muhurat Of 'Natasamrat' At Nashik|url=http://www.zeetalkies.com/gossip/grand-muhurat-of-natasamrat-at-nashik.html|website=Zee Talkies|publisher=Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref>
Gosavi acted in the role of Natsamrat in noted Marathi playwright [[Kusumagraj]]’s iconic & milestone Marathi play "Natsamrat" after [[Dr. Shriram Lagoo]].<ref>{{cite web|title=The secret of my acting is that I'm a thief: Dr Shreeram Lagoo|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-the-secret-of-my-acting-is-that-i-m-a-thief-dr-shreeram-lagoo-2161642|website=Dnaindia/|publisher=Diligent Media Corporation Ltd.|accessdate=2 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=I get very little time to be Nana Patekar|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/movies/news/nana-patekar-natsamrat/articleshow/50171497.cms|website=Times of India/|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.|access-date=2 March 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Grand Muhurat Of 'Natasamrat' At Nashik|url=http://www.zeetalkies.com/gossip/grand-muhurat-of-natasamrat-at-nashik.html|website=Zee Talkies|publisher=Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd|accessdate=2 March 2018|archive-date=11 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211111024543/http://www.zeetalkies.com/gossip/grand-muhurat-of-natasamrat-at-nashik.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Movie career==
==Movie career==
Gosavi had made his film debut in Datta Dharmadhikari's 'Akher Zamla' in 1952 with [[Sharad Talwalkar]] (it was his debut too).
Gosavi had made his film debut in Raja Paranjape's ''[[Lakhachi Gosht]]'' in 1952, along with [[Sharad Talwalkar]] (it was his debut too).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lakhachi Goshta (1952) |url=https://indiancine.ma/GNU |access-date=2023-12-22 |website=Indiancine.ma}}</ref> Gosavi worked as a ticket-seller at Bhanuvilas Talkies, Pune for a few years and his film 'Lakhachi Goshta' opened there, which he promoted by selling the tickets both at the counter and in black.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bhanuvilas Talkies reopens - for shooting|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Bhanuvilas-Talkies-reopens-for-shooting/articleshow/7329848.cms|website=Times of India|date=21 January 2011 |publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.|access-date=6 March 2018}}</ref>
Gosavi worked as a ticket-seller at Bhanuvilas Talkies, Pune for a few years and his film 'Lakhachi Goshta' opened there, which he promoted by selling the tickets both at the counter and in black.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bhanuvilas Talkies reopens - for shooting|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/city/pune/Bhanuvilas-Talkies-reopens-for-shooting/amp_articleshow/7329848.cms|website=Times of India|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.|accessdate=6 March 2018}}</ref>
Raja Gosavi also plays lead role in one of the most famous play in Marathi "Soujanyachi Aishi Taishi".
Raja Gosavi also plays lead role in one of the most famous play in Marathi "Soujanyachi Aishi Taishi".


===List of Movies===
===Filmography===
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* 1952 Akher Zamle
* 1952  [[Lakhachi Gosht]]
* 1952 Akher Jamla
* 1952 Chimani Pakhara
* 1952 Chimani Pakhara
* 1952 Ek Hota Raja
* 1952 Ek Hota Raja
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* 1956 Jagaavegali Gosht
* 1956 Jagaavegali Gosht
* 1956 Kaahi Khara Naahi
* 1956 Kaahi Khara Naahi
* 1956 Pasant Aahe Moolgee
* 1956 [[Pasant Aahe Mulgi (1956 film)|Pasant Aahe Mulgi]]
* 1956 Raanpakhar
* 1956 Raanpakhar
* 1957 Aaliya Bhogaasi
* 1957 Aaliya Bhogaasi
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* 1960 Priti Vivah
* 1960 Priti Vivah
* 1960 Soniyachi Paule
* 1960 Soniyachi Paule
* 1960  Jagachya Pathivar
* 1960 Vardakshina
* 1960 Vardakshina
* 1960 Ek Don Teen
* 1960 Ek Don Teen
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* 1973 [[Pinjra (film)|Pinjra]]
* 1973 [[Pinjra (film)|Pinjra]]
* 1975 Ya Sukhanno Ya
* 1975 Ya Sukhanno Ya
* 1976  Ha Khel Savalyancha
* 1976  Ha Khel Sawalyancha
* 1977 Navara Maja Brahmachari
* 1977 Navara Maza Brahmachari
* 1977 Asala Navra Nako Ga Baai
* 1977 Asala Navra Nako Ga Baai
* 1979 Astha Vinayak
* 1979 [[Ashtavinayak (film)|Ashtavinayak]]
* 1979 Did Shahne
* 1979 Did Shahne
* 1981 Manacha Kunku
* 1981 Manacha Kunku
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==Recognition==
==Recognition==
Raja Gosavi Road in T.M.V. Colony, Pune has been named in his honour.
Raja Gosavi Road in T.M.V. Colony, Pune has been named in his honour.
==Personal life==
He is the father of Indian actor Shama Deshpande.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1925 births]]
[[Category:1925 births]]
[[Category:1998 deaths]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Indian male film actors]]
[[Category:Indian male stage actors]]
[[Category:Indian male stage actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi cinema]]
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi cinema]]
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi theatre]]
[[Category:Male actors in Marathi theatre]]
[[Category:1998 deaths]]


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Latest revision as of 22:47, 24 July 2025


Raja Gosavi
Born28 March 1925[1]
kuroli siddheshwar
Died28 February 1998(1998-02-28) (aged 72)
OccupationStage, film actor
ChildrenShama Deshpande[2]

Raja Gosavi (28 March 1925 – 28 February 1998) was an Indian film and theatre actor, in Hindi and Marathi.

Stage career[edit | edit source]

Gosavi acted in the role of Natsamrat in noted Marathi playwright Kusumagraj’s iconic & milestone Marathi play "Natsamrat" after Dr. Shriram Lagoo.[3][4][5]

Movie career[edit | edit source]

Gosavi had made his film debut in Raja Paranjape's Lakhachi Gosht in 1952, along with Sharad Talwalkar (it was his debut too).[6] Gosavi worked as a ticket-seller at Bhanuvilas Talkies, Pune for a few years and his film 'Lakhachi Goshta' opened there, which he promoted by selling the tickets both at the counter and in black.[7] Raja Gosavi also plays lead role in one of the most famous play in Marathi "Soujanyachi Aishi Taishi".

Filmography[edit | edit source]

  • 1952 Lakhachi Gosht
  • 1952 Akher Jamla
  • 1952 Chimani Pakhara
  • 1952 Ek Hota Raja
  • 1952 Lakhachi Gosht
  • 1953 Bolaveta Dhani
  • 1953 Mahatma (Marathi)
  • 1953 Saubhagya
  • 1954 Baby
  • 1954 In Min Sadeteen
  • 1954 Purushachi Jaat
  • 1954 Shubh Mangal
  • 1955 Ganget Ghod Nahl
  • 1955 Mi Tulas Tujhya Angani
  • 1955 Punavechi Raat
  • 1956 Aandhala Magto Ek Dola
  • 1956 Devghar
  • 1956 Deesat Tasa Nasat
  • 1956 Gaant Padali Takaa Takaa
  • 1956 Jagaavegali Gosht
  • 1956 Kaahi Khara Naahi
  • 1956 Pasant Aahe Mulgi
  • 1956 Raanpakhar
  • 1957 Aaliya Bhogaasi
  • 1957 Dev Jaagaa Aahe
  • 1957 Gharch Zaala Thod
  • 1957 Zaakli Moot
  • 1957 Navraa Manoo Naye Aaplaa
  • 1957 Utavala Narad
  • 1957 Jhal Gel Visrun Ja
  • 1958 Don Ghadicha Daw
  • 1958 Guruchi Vidhya Gurula
  • 1958 Matevin Baal
  • 1958 Raja Gosavichi Gosta
  • 1958 Sant Changdeo
  • 1958 Yanda Kartvya Aahe
  • 1959 Rajmanya Rajsree
  • 1959 Yala Jivan Ayse Nav
  • 1960 Jo Huwa So Bhool Ja
  • 1960 Kanyadaan
  • 1960 Lagnala Jato Me
  • 1960 Paishacha Paus
  • 1960 Sangat Jadli Tuzhi An Mazhi
  • 1960 Adhi Kalash Mag Paya
  • 1960 Baap Majha Bramhachari
  • 1960 Bhagya Laxmi
  • 1960 Chimanyanchi Shala
  • 1960 Priti Vivah
  • 1960 Soniyachi Paule
  • 1960 Jagachya Pathivar
  • 1960 Vardakshina
  • 1960 Ek Don Teen
  • 1960 Shriman Balasaheb
  • 1960 Avghachi Sansar
  • 1960 Bhairavi (Marathi)
  • 1962 Private Secretary
  • 1964 Waat Chuklele Nawre
  • 1965 Kama Poorta Mama
  • 1965 Sudharlelya Bayka
  • 1966 Ati Shahana Tyacha
  • 1966 Chala Utha Lagn Kara
  • 1966 Gurukilli
  • 1966 Sheras Sawasher
  • 1966 Tuch Majhi Wahini
  • 1967 Daiva Janile Kuni
  • 1967 Kaka Mala Wachawa
  • 1967 Shreemant Mehuna Pahije
  • 1968 Baai Mothi Bhagyachi
  • 1968 Yethe Shahane Rahtaat
  • 1969 Janaki
  • 1971 Aasel Maza Hari
  • 1973 Pinjra
  • 1975 Ya Sukhanno Ya
  • 1976 Ha Khel Sawalyancha
  • 1977 Navara Maza Brahmachari
  • 1977 Asala Navra Nako Ga Baai
  • 1979 Ashtavinayak
  • 1979 Did Shahne
  • 1981 Manacha Kunku
  • 1981 Totaya Aamadar
  • 1988 Pandharichi Waari
  • 1990 Ghabraicha Nahi

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Raja Gosavi Road in T.M.V. Colony, Pune has been named in his honour.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Raja Gosavi". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "With TAM ratings coming in every week, every actor today has a week-long life: Shama Deshpande". Telly Chakar. Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "The secret of my acting is that I'm a thief: Dr Shreeram Lagoo". Dnaindia/. Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "I get very little time to be Nana Patekar". Times of India/. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "Grand Muhurat Of 'Natasamrat' At Nashik". Zee Talkies. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Lakhachi Goshta (1952)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  7. ↑ "Bhanuvilas Talkies reopens - for shooting". Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2018.

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