Usha Nadkarni

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Usha Nadkarni
Usha Nadkarni (cropped).jpg
Born (1946-09-13) 13 September 1946 (age 77)
OccupationActress
Years active1979–present
Notable work
Pavitra Rishta
Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon
Bigg Boss Marathi 1

Usha Nadkarni (born 13 September 1946)[1] is an Indian television and Bollywood, Marathi actress[2] who is best known for her role of Savita Deshmukh in the popular show Pavitra Rishta, for which she was nominated in Zee Rishtey Awards as "Best Evil Mother-in-Law". She is a contestant on the Marathi version of Bigg Boss in 2018. She is best known for her evil roles in Marathi and Hindi films. In 2015, she starred in a stage show, Londoncharya Aajibai by Rajiv Joshi, playing the community leader Aajibai Banarase.[3][4][5]

Filmography[edit]

Year Film Character Language
1979 Sinhasan Shanta Marathi
1987 Pratighaat Laxmi's Mother-in-law Hindi
Sadak Chhap Mai,Blind women
1990 Dhumakul Marathi
1991 Maherchi Saadi Laxmi's Sasu
1992 Nishpaap
1993 Shatranj Mrs. Verma Hindi
1995 Gundaraj Parvati Chauhan
1997 Yeshwant Slum Dweller Women
1999 Vaastav Dedh Footiya's Mother
2001 Yeh Tera Ghar Yeh Mera Ghar Saraswati's Mother
2002 Hathyar Dedh Footiya's Mother
2004 Krishna Cottage Disha's Mom
2005 Pak Pak Pakaak Gaurakka Marathi
2006 Aai Mala Maaf Kar Sasu
2008 One Two Three Laxmi Narayan's Mom Hindi
Sakhi (film) Kundatai Marathi
2010 Agadbam Raiba's Mom
2011 Deool Sarpanch's Mother-In-Law
2014 Yellow
Bhoothnath Returns Lolita Singh Hindi
2015 Janiva Mrs D'Souza Marathi
Vakratunda Mahakaaya Papad Seller
Slambook Sumi Ajji
2016 Rustom Rustom's Maid Hindi
Great Grand Masti Amar's Mother-in-law
Ventilator Akka Marathi
2018 Jaane Kyun De Yaaron Hindi
Kadke Kamal Ke

Television[edit]

Year Show Character Channel Ref.
1999–2000 Rishtey Episodic role Zee TV
2006–2007 Thodi Si Zameen Thoda Sa Aasmaan Girija Star Plus
2006–2007 Virrudh Nani Sony TV
2007–2008 Kuchh Is Tara Shanta Tai
2009–2014 Pavitra Rishta Savita Damodar Deshmukh Zee TV [6]
2012 Kairee Narrator Colors TV [7]
2012 Madhubala - Ek Ishq Ek Junoon Mrs. Dixit (Mukund's mother) [8]
2013 Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal Kamini Faujdar Dadi [9]
2013 Bh Se Bhade Inspector Usha Shinde Zee TV [10]
2015 Rishton Ka Mela Mela (Fare)'s owner
2016-2017 Khulta Kali Khulena Parvati Sadashiv Dalvi (Aaji) Zee Marathi [11]
2018 Bigg Boss Marathi 1 Contestant

(Evicted on day 77)

Colors Marathi [12]
2019 Khatra Khatra Khatra Herself (Guest) Colors TV [13]
2019 Ghadge & Suun Aau Colors Marathi [14]
2019-2020 Molkarin Bai - Mothi Tichi Savali Durga Star Pravah [15]

Awards[edit]

Year Award Category Character Show
2011 Zee Gold Awards Best Actor In A Negative Role(Female) Savita Deshmukh Pavitra Rishta
BIG Television Awards Favorite Teekha Character Savita Deshmukh
2012 Zee Gold Awards Best Actress In A Negative Role (Critics) Savita Deshmukh
2016 Zee Marathi Ustav Natyancha Awards Best Character Female Parvati Aaji Khulta Kali Khulena

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Usha Nadkarni's Birthday: A quick look at her professional journey". Republic World. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Tags (13 September 2012). "Usha Nadkarni turns 66". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
  3. "Popular actress Usha Nadkarni in and as 'London Chya Aajibai'". Marathi Movie World (MMW). 28 October 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  4. Vinjamuri, Ragasudha (29 September 2015). "The Rich Marathi Legacy in the UK..." Asian Voice. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  5. "Usha Nadkarni's popular Hindi daily soaps that fans will definitely want to watch". Republic World. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. "Ankita Lokhande spends time with Sushant's onscreen 'aai' Usha Nadkarni, shares video". Republic World. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  7. "Usha Nadkarni to play 'sutradhar'". Zee News. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  8. "Usha Nadkarni in Madhubala? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  9. "Pavitra Rishta's Usha Nadkarni to play a retired jailer in Mrs Pammi Pyarelal". The Indian Express. 14 July 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  10. "Usha Nadkarni as inspector Usha in Bh Se Bhade - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  11. Editorial Staff (14 July 2016). "Khulata Kali Khulena: a new serial from Zee Marathi". MarathiStars. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  12. "Exclusive: Pavitra Rishta fame Usha Nadkarni confirms participation in Bigg Boss Marathi - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  13. "JioCinema - Watch Movies, TV Shows & Music Videos Online". www.jiocinema.com. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  14. author/online-lokmat (12 January 2019). "Exclusive: 'बिग बॉस'नंतर उषा नाडकर्णी पुन्हा दिसणार छोट्या पडद्यावर". Lokmat (in मराठी). Retrieved 2 February 2021. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  15. "A new show 'Molkarin Bai' to start soon - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

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