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'''Kumarsen Samarth''' ({{lang-mr|कुमारसेन समर्थ}}) was an [[India]]n film director. He belonged to a Marathi [[CKP]] family.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Gupte|first1=Pranay|title=Alone and forgotten|url=http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/Alone-and-forgotten/article12718987.ece|issue=DECEMBER 29, 2010, updated October 17, 2016|publisher=The Hindu|date=2010}}</ref> His inclination towards the Marathi language led him to direct some great [[Marathi language|Marathi]]/[[Hindi]] movies such as ''Nal Damyanti''<ref>{{cite book|last1=Dawar|first1=Ramesh|title=Bollywood : yesterday, today, tomorrow.|date=2006|publisher=Published by Star Publications on behalf of Indian Book Shelf|location=New Delhi|isbn=9781905863013|page=87|edition=2nd|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TO6Fmi8FraUC&q=Kumarsen+&pg=PA1987}}</ref> and ''Rupaye ki Kahani'' (1948). His biggest success was the 1955 [[Marathi cinema|Marathi]] film titled ''Shirdi che Saibaba'' on the life of the 19th century [[Sai Baba of Shirdi|holyman by the same name]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ruhela|first1=S.P.|title=Sri Shirdi Sai Baba, the universal master|date=2007|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books|location=New Delhi|isbn=9788128815171|edition=Rev.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LelNCwAAQBAJ&q=kumarsen&pg=PT5}}</ref> He studied cinematography in [[Germany]] and came back to [[India]]. He married his distant cousin, [[Shobhna Samarth]], an aspiring actress. They married on the condition that she would be allowed to continue her acting career. They had four children, including the famous film actresses [[Nutan]] and [[Tanuja]]. He and his wife even made some films together. After fourteen years of marriage, Kumarsen and Shobhana separated amicably but never divorced. After their separation, Shobhana lived with film actor [[Motilal Rajvansh|Motilal]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Gupte|first1=Pranay|title=Alone and forgotten|url=http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/Alone-and-forgotten/article12718987.ece|issue=DECEMBER 29, 2010, updated October 17, 2016|publisher=The Hindu|date=2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=D|first1=Johnny|title=Star couples search for love|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/star-couples-search-for-love/story-T7ea003jeYw3bXolKDbzlJ.html|publisher=HindustanTimes.com|accessdate=25 December 2016}}</ref> Kumarsen died in his mid-70s.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/movies/1999/oct/29sama.htm Rediff On The NeT, Movies: Down memory lane with Shobhana Samarth<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | '''Kumarsen Samarth''' ({{lang-mr|कुमारसेन समर्थ}}) was an [[India]]n film director. He belonged to a Marathi [[CKP]] family.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Gupte|first1=Pranay|title=Alone and forgotten|url=http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/Alone-and-forgotten/article12718987.ece|issue=DECEMBER 29, 2010, updated October 17, 2016|publisher=The Hindu|date=2010}}</ref> His inclination towards the Marathi language led him to direct some great [[Marathi language|Marathi]]/[[Hindi]] movies such as ''Nal Damyanti''<ref>{{cite book|last1=Dawar|first1=Ramesh|title=Bollywood : yesterday, today, tomorrow.|date=2006|publisher=Published by Star Publications on behalf of Indian Book Shelf|location=New Delhi|isbn=9781905863013|page=87|edition=2nd|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TO6Fmi8FraUC&q=Kumarsen+&pg=PA1987}}</ref> and ''Rupaye ki Kahani'' (1948). His biggest success was the 1955 [[Marathi cinema|Marathi]] film titled ''Shirdi che Saibaba'' on the life of the 19th century [[Sai Baba of Shirdi|holyman by the same name]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ruhela|first1=S.P.|title=Sri Shirdi Sai Baba, the universal master|date=2007|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books|location=New Delhi|isbn=9788128815171|edition=Rev.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LelNCwAAQBAJ&q=kumarsen&pg=PT5}}</ref> He studied cinematography in [[Germany]] and came back to [[India]]. He married his distant cousin, [[Shobhna Samarth]], an aspiring actress. They married on the condition that she would be allowed to continue her acting career. They had four children, including the famous film actresses [[Nutan]] and [[Tanuja]]. He and his wife even made some films together. After fourteen years of marriage, Kumarsen and Shobhana separated amicably but never divorced. After their separation, Shobhana lived with film actor [[Motilal Rajvansh|Motilal]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Gupte|first1=Pranay|title=Alone and forgotten|url=http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/Alone-and-forgotten/article12718987.ece|issue=DECEMBER 29, 2010, updated October 17, 2016|publisher=The Hindu|date=2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=D|first1=Johnny|title=Star couples search for love|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india/star-couples-search-for-love/story-T7ea003jeYw3bXolKDbzlJ.html|publisher=HindustanTimes.com|accessdate=25 December 2016}}</ref> Kumarsen died in his mid-70s.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/movies/1999/oct/29sama.htm Rediff On The NeT, Movies: Down memory lane with Shobhana Samarth<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> | ||