For the past ten years, he has been offering PR services to Marathi films. When in 2002, he launched his service with the name of ‘Ram Publicity’, Ram Kondilkar used to work during the day time and study at night hours, to complete his education. His hard work has rewarded him today, in the form of a hat trick.

First, it began with film ‘Jogwa’, which bagged six national awards, followed by ‘Deool’, which also went on to win Golden Lotus award for best film at the national level and now we find, ‘Dhag’ bagging the best Actress (Usha Jadhav), best direction (Shivaji Lotan Patil) awards at the national awards announced recently. Jury’s special mention also went to child artiste Hansraj Jagtap of this film. Incidentally, Ram attended PR job of all these three films, besides one more film ‘Samhita’, which also bagged two awards i.e. best music and best playback singer; at the national awards.

We are all aware of the importance of work undertaken by a PRO for a film, as it involves a lot of dedication and leg work, besides having complete knowledge about the film and its artistes. Ram has always been quick enough to respond to the call from any media person, wanting to know the details of the film or the artistes performing in it. In fact, he has played the role of a perfect PRO, giving equal importance to all. He has always been polite and cheerful. It is this special skill in him, has taken him to a stature, so as to reckon him among the top PRO’s of Marathi films. Marathi Movie world wishes him on this rare achievement.