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Shyamchi Mummy
CharactersYashoda Borkar
Anand Borkar
Shyam Borkar
Gundappa Hegde
Date premiered12 January 2008
Place premieredIndia
Original languageMarathi
GenreComedy
CountryIndia

Shyamchi Mummy is a 2008 two-act Marathi play by Ashok Patole and directed by Purshottam Berde. The cast includes Nirmiti Sawant, Purnima Ahire, Anant Chauhan, Purshottam Berde, Manohar Gaikwad.[1]

This is a comedy play about the current education system taking a toll on students. The play is about various efforts taken by a mother to see that her son gets a good score on an exam.[2] It is occasionally shown on Zee Talkies during the Tisri Ghanta programme.[3]

Synopsis[edit | edit source]

Yashoda Borkar (Nirmiti Sawant) works at a bank and is married to a singer/music director Anand Borkar (Satish Tare), who in unsuccessful in both of his careers. They have a teenage son in 11th grade and Yashoda insists that he focus on his education as she wants him to become a doctor.

Their neighbors' son always gets better grades than Shyam even though he participates in sports.

Cast[edit | edit source]

  • Nirmiti Sawant
  • Purnima Ahire
  • Anant Chauhan
  • Purshottam Berde
  • Manohar Gaikwad
  • Bhushan Kadu

Crew[edit | edit source]

  • Director - Purshottam Berde

References[edit | edit source]

  1. http://www.rhythmhouse.in/Detail.aspx?productListing=50187
  2. http://events.sulekha.com/shyamchi-mummy-marathi-play_event-in_Baldwin-Park_242381
  3. Rege, Omkar (4 July 2013). "Actor Satish Tare passes away". DNA India. Retrieved 6 December 2020.

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