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'''Rajabhau Dattatraya Paranjpe''' ({{lang-mr|राजाभाऊ दत्तात्रय परांजपे}}; 24 April 1910 &ndash; 9 February 1979), known as '''Raja Paranjape''' ({{lang-mr|राजा परांजपे}}), was an Indian actor, director, producer and writer in the [[Marathi cinema|Marathi film]] and [[Hindi cinema|Hindi film]] industries.<ref name="toi1">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Watch-Raja-Paranjape-come-alive-on-screen-this-week/articleshow/5783423.cms |title=Watch Raja Paranjape come alive on screen this week |newspaper=Times of India | date=11 April 2010 | accessdate=5 October 2018}}</ref>
'''Rajabhau Dattatraya Paranjpe''' (24 April 1910 &ndash; 9 February 1979), known as '''Raja Paranjape''', was an Indian actor, director, producer and writer in the [[Marathi cinema|Marathi film]] and [[Hindi cinema|Hindi film]] industries.<ref name="toi1">{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Watch-Raja-Paranjape-come-alive-on-screen-this-week/articleshow/5783423.cms |title=Watch Raja Paranjape come alive on screen this week |newspaper=Times of India | date=11 April 2010 | accessdate=5 October 2018}}</ref>
He started to produce Marathi films under the banner named Gajraj with Madgulkar and Phadake. The super-hit Hindi film, ''Mera Saaya'', was a remake of his Marathi film, ''Pathlaag''.
He started to produce Marathi films under the banner named Gajraj with [[Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar|G.D.Madgulkar]] and [[Sudhir Phadke]]. The super-hit Hindi film, ''[[Mera Saaya]]'', was a remake of his Marathi film, ''[[Pathlaag]]''.


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#(1951) ''Parijatak''
#(1951) ''Shrikrishna Satyabhama''
#(1951) ''Shrikrishna Satyabhama''
#(1952) ''Lakhachi Gosht''
#(1952) ''[[Lakhachi Gosht]]''
#(1952) ''Pedgaoche Shahane''
#(1952) ''Pedgaoche Shahane''
#(1953) ''Chacha Chowdhury''
#(1953) ''Chacha Chowdhury''
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#(1956) ''Devghar''
#(1956) ''Devghar''
#(1956) ''Gaath Padli Thaka Thaka''
#(1956) ''Gaath Padli Thaka Thaka''
#(1956) ''Pasant Aahe Mulgi''
#(1956) ''[[Pasant Aahe Mulgi (1956 film)|Pasant Aahe Mulgi]]''
#(1959) ''Baap Bete''
#(1959) ''Baap Bete''
#(1960) ''Jagachya Pathivar''
#(1960) ''[[Jagachya Pathivar]]''
#(1961) ''Aadhi Kalas Mag Paaya''
#(1961) ''Aadhi Kalas Mag Paaya''
#(1961) ''Suvashini''
#(1961) ''Suvashini''
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===Films as actor (20 titles)===
===Films as actor (21 titles)===
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#(1937) ''Kanhopatra''
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#(1939) ''Manoos''
#(1939) ''Manoos''
#(1942) ''Soonbai''
#(1942) ''Soonbai''
#(1944) ''[[Panna (film)|Panna]]''<ref>{{Cite book |last1=Rangoonwalla |first1=Firoze |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=26dZAAAAMAAJ |title=Indian Filmography: Silent & Hindi Films, 1897-1969 |last2=Das |first2=Vishwanath |date=1970 |publisher=J. Udeshi |pages=215 |language=en}}</ref>
#(1946) ''Sasurvaas''
#(1946) ''Sasurvaas''
#(1952) ''Lakhachi Gosht''
#(1952) ''Lakhachi Gosht''
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#(1954) ''Oon Paoos'' - (Bapu Master)
#(1954) ''Oon Paoos'' - (Bapu Master)
#(1960) ''Jagachya Pathivar''
#(1960) ''Jagachya Pathivar''
#(1960) ''Hach Sunbaicha Bhau"
#(1960) ''Hach Sunbaicha Bhau''
#(1963) ''Baiko Maheri Jaate''
#(1963) ''Baiko Maheri Jaate''
#(1963) ''Bandini'' - (Kalyani's Father)
#(1963) ''Bandini'' - (Kalyani's Father)
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[[Category:Film directors from Maharashtra]]
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[[Category:20th-century Indian film directors]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian screenwriters]]
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 28 May 2025


Raja Paranjape
Born
Rajabhau Dattatraya Paranjpe

(1910-04-24)24 April 1910
Miraj, Bombay Presidency, British Raj (now Maharashtra, India)
Died9 February 1979(1979-02-09) (aged 68)
Pune, Maharashtra, India
OccupationActor, Director, Producer and Writer

Rajabhau Dattatraya Paranjpe (24 April 1910 – 9 February 1979), known as Raja Paranjape, was an Indian actor, director, producer and writer in the Marathi film and Hindi film industries.[1] He started to produce Marathi films under the banner named Gajraj with G.D.Madgulkar and Sudhir Phadke. The super-hit Hindi film, Mera Saaya, was a remake of his Marathi film, Pathlaag.

Career[edit | edit source]

In a career spanning 40 years, Paranjape was associated with about 80 Marathi and Hindi films.[1]

Films as director (29 titles)[edit | edit source]

  1. (1948) Balidaan
  2. (1948) Do Kaliyan
  3. (1948) Jeevacha Sakha
  4. (1950) Jara Japun
  5. (1950) Pudhcha Paool
  6. (1951) Parijatak
  7. (1951) Shrikrishna Satyabhama
  8. (1952) Lakhachi Gosht
  9. (1952) Pedgaoche Shahane
  10. (1953) Chacha Chowdhury
  11. (1954) Oon Paoos
  12. (1955) Ganget Ghode Nhahale
  13. (1956) Andhala Magto Ek Dola
  14. (1956) Devghar
  15. (1956) Gaath Padli Thaka Thaka
  16. (1956) Pasant Aahe Mulgi
  17. (1959) Baap Bete
  18. (1960) Jagachya Pathivar
  19. (1961) Aadhi Kalas Mag Paaya
  20. (1961) Suvashini
  21. (1962) Soniyachi Paoolen
  22. (1963) Baiko Maheri Jaate
  23. (1963) Haa Mazha Marg Eklaa
  24. (1964) Pathlaag
  25. (1965) Padchhaya
  26. (1966) Gurukilli
  27. (1966) Love and Murder
  28. (1967) Kaka Mala Vachwa
  29. (1969) Aadhar

Films as actor (21 titles)[edit | edit source]

  1. (1937) Kanhopatra
  2. (1937) Pratibha Manduk
  3. (1939) Life's for Living: AadmiMama (as Paranjpe)
  4. (1939) Manoos
  5. (1942) Soonbai
  6. (1944) Panna[2]
  7. (1946) Sasurvaas
  8. (1952) Lakhachi Gosht
  9. (1952) Pedgaoche Shahane Kaka Shahane
  10. (1952) Raag Rang
  11. (1953) Chacha Chowdhury
  12. (1954) Een Meen Sadeteen
  13. (1954) Oon Paoos - (Bapu Master)
  14. (1960) Jagachya Pathivar
  15. (1960) Hach Sunbaicha Bhau
  16. (1963) Baiko Maheri Jaate
  17. (1963) Bandini - (Kalyani's Father)
  18. (1963) Ha Majha Marg Ekla
  19. (1969) Aadhar
  20. (1971) Jal Bin Machhli Nritya Bin Bijli - (Chamay 'Royal' Roy)
  21. (1972) Piya Ka Ghar - (Gauri Shankar)
  22. (1973) Varhadi aani Vajantri - (Retired Mamledar - Groom's father)
  23. (1974) Us-Paar - (Mohan's Paternal Grandfather)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Watch Raja Paranjape come alive on screen this week". Times of India. 11 April 2010. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  2. ↑ Rangoonwalla, Firoze; Das, Vishwanath (1970). Indian Filmography: Silent & Hindi Films, 1897-1969. J. Udeshi. p. 215.

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