‘My Lek’ on Mother-daughter delicate relationship to release on 19th April
Sonalee Khare, Sanaya Anand
Forthcoming Marathi film suitably titled ‘My Lek’ which is based on delicate Mother and daughter relationship will release on 19th April 2024. Presented by Sonali Saraogi under the banner of Blooming Lotus Productions, produced by Kalpita Khare & Bijay Anand this film is directed by Priyanka Tanwar. The film stars Sonalee Khare, Sanaya Anand, Umesh Kamat, Bijay anand, Shubhangi Latkar, Sanjay Mone, Mahesh Patwardhan, Vansh Agrawal in lead roles. Nitin Prakash Vaidya is Associate Producer of this film.
Highlight of this film is that real life Mother and daughter Sonalee Khare and Sanaya Anand will be playing reel life title roles in this film. The poster of this film has shown them together. The relationship between mother and daughter is always special. Sometimes they are friends while on some occasions there are conflicts too.Producer Sonalee Khare feels that every mother and daughter will find this film close to them. Director Priyanka Tanwar calls her film a perfect family film, showing how important it is for mother and daughter to understand eachother.
‘Jar Tar Chi Goshta’ storms Mumbai & Pune
New Marathi play ‘Jar Tar Chi Goshta’ has stormed Mumbai and Pune drama theatres with ‘Housefull’ board for every show held since 5th August 2023 this month. Till date 15 shows were presented at these two places which received overwhelming response from drama lovers. Written by Iravati Karnik, presented by Priya Bapat, produced by Nandu Kadam under the banner of Sonal Productions, this play is directed by Advait Dadarkar & Ranjit Patil .
With Umesh Kamat and Priya Bapat coming together in lead roles on Marathi stage after a long gap of ten years, this play has invited a lot of attention. Along with them Pallavi Ajay and Ashutosh Gokhale are also playing lead roles in this play. This play is appreciated by audience in all age groups as it connects with their lifestyle. Speaking about the success of his play, producer Nandu Kadam says, “I am happy that from the very first show, this play has seen ‘housefull’ board. This play presents not only strong artistes suited to their roles, but also has a very good script.” Lead artistes Priya and Umesh have also expressed their happiness for the good response from the audience.
Umesh and Priya return to stage after a decade in ‘Jar Tar chi Goshta’
Ten years ago Umesh Kamat and Priya Bapat performed in their first Marathi play ‘Nava Gadi Nava Rajya’ and the pair attained popularity. Thereafter, both of them together performed in films and web series. Now, after almost a decade both of them will be seen together in forthcoming Marathi play ‘Jar Tar Chi Goshta’’ This play is produced by Priya Bapat under the banner of Sonal Production.
‘Jar Tar Chi Goshta’ is directed by Advait Dadarkar and Ranjit Patil . This play is written by Irwati Karnik and stars Umesh Kamat, Priya Bapat Kamat, Pallavi Ajay and Ashutosh Gokhale. Speaking about her play, Priya said, “This is my second commercial play through my home production and I am glad that I am part of this play as an actress. I was very keen on working with Umesh once again on Marathi stage. And, my wish has come true through this play. So, eagerly looking forward to appear in front of the stage audience.”
Makers of ‘Ajunahi Barsat Aahe’ celebrate 100 episodes
Produced by Vidydhar Pathare and directed by Kedar Vaidya, the popular Marathi TV serial which was premiered on 12th July 2021 has now completed 100 episodes. Recently, in the latest episode we saw the wedding of the lead pair Mukta Barve and Umesh Kamat taking place in a dream sequence. So, it is expected that their characters Dr. Meera and Dr. Aadiraj will get married soon in the coming episodes.
At present we are watching Dr. Aadiraj’s father Dr. Sudhir Pathak in deep trouble and is being helped by his friend Dr. Vaishampayan, who in return is demanding the marriage of his daughter Sanika to Dr. Aadiraj. At the same time we find Dr. Meera’s friend Dr. Nikhil trying to help Dr. Vaishampayan in his mission, so that he could marry Dr. Meera. But, will this happen, when Dr. Aadiraj and Dr. Meera are made for each other? Let us wait and watch. One thing is sure that the big team of versatile artistes comprising of Rajan Bhise, Uma Sardeshmukh, Rajan Tamhane Suhita Thatte, Mihir Rajda, Samidha Guru, Sachin Deshpande, Sharmila Shinde, Sanket Karlekar, Purva Phadke, Vidyadhar Joshi, Prajakta Datar, Nikhil Rajeshirke, Smita Sarode Pallavi Vaidya and Mugdha Godbole ( guest appearance) have given their best performances to support the talented lead pair of Mukta and Umesh.
Gripping Screenplay by Rohini Ninave , good dialogues by Mugdha Godbole and appealing music by Ashok Patki are the other plus points of this serial for gaining popularity
‘Aani Kay Hava Season 3′ begins on MX Player
After entertaining the audience in Season 1 and Season 2 of ‘Aani Kaay hava’ Umesh Kamat and Priya Bapat are returning once again in Season 3 of ‘Aani Kaay Hava’ to entertain the audience on OTT platform. Through ‘Aani Kaay Hava’ this popular couple entertains the audience by finding time for each at home other after their tiring day in office. They do share their day’s experience to relieve the stress. But, does that really help?
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The series focuses more on the stress level of working couples and the problems faced by them in their day to day life. Audience very well connect themselves with these characters, as they find their representation in these two characters. According to Priya, one should find time with the partner, after returning home, despite work heavy schedule during the day. “You get a lot of relief when you share your day’s experience with your life partner. In my personal life too, I observe this method. It relieves a lot of stress.” She says. Umesh too feels the same and suggests every individual to find time for his or her partner to share the day’s experience. The series is directed by Varun Narvekar.
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Now, Mukta and Umesh in an original audio drama ’61 minutes’
Mukta Barve and Umesh Kamat are popular stars today, as their TV serial ‘Ajunahi Barsaat Aahe’ has invited all the attention of the home viewers. Now, this popular pair has performed in an audio drama titled ’61 minutes’ which is a original thriller specially made for Storytel Marathi. Along with Mukta and Umesh the other main artistes of this audio drama are Omkar Govardhan, Samir Patil and Rohit Kokate. We are all aware that audiobook format has popularized among the entertainment lovers and Storytel have picked up the right artistes for this audio drama written and directed by Tushar Gunjal who had earlier written audio series like ‘Ipsita’, ‘Dharna’ and ‘Affair’ for Storytel.
’61 Minutes’ revolves around four different characters Mayur, Nisha, Swanand and Aaware who have been kidnapped by a kidnapper and kept in a dark room, for the reason not known to four of them. They listen to an announcement on loud speaker wherein they are asked to solve a puzzle which is relevant to their past life. How are 61 minutes important to them is what this audio drama is all about. It’s a new experiment tried by these artistes, which the makers feel that will be appreciated by their fans. So, those who love to listen to such audio dramas may try this new form of entertainment on storytel app
भूतकाळ आणि वर्तमान यांची सांगड घालताना – ‘अजूनही बरसात आहे’
बऱ्याच वर्षांनी उमेश कामत आणि मुक्ता बर्वे हे कलाकार सोनी मराठी वाहिनीवरील ‘अजूनही बरसात आहे’ या मालिकेतून प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला आले आहेत. मालिका आणि मालिकेतले मीरा (मुक्ता) आणि आदिराज (उमेश) यांची प्रेमकथा प्रेक्षकांना आवडते आहे. प्रेमाला कुठे असते Expiry Date? असं म्हणत मीरा आणि आदिराज प्रेक्षकांच्या मनात आपली जागा निर्माण करताहेत. इतकंच नाही तर मालिकेवर आणि या जोडीवर चाहत्यांच्या प्रेमाचा अक्षरशः वर्षाव होतो आहे. चाहत्यांनी कविता पाठवून, रांगोळ्या काढून, मालिकेच्या शीर्षकगीताची कॅलिग्राफी केलेली छत्री तयार करून आपलं प्रेम कलाकारांपर्यंत पोचवलं आहे. एवढंच नाही तर #Adira असा हॅशटॅगसुद्धा या जोडीसाठी चाहत्यांनी बनवला आहे.
मालिका दिवसेंदिवस रंजक होत जातेय आणि प्रेक्षकांचा मालिकेतला आणि गोष्टीत आता पुढे काय होणार, यातला रस अजून वाढत जातोय. मालिकेची गोष्ट ही आदिराज आणि मीरा यांच्या प्रेमकथेभोवती फिरते आहे. त्यामध्ये प्रेक्षकांना काही फ्लॅशबॅक सीन बघायला मिळताहेत ज्यातून मीरा आणि आदिराज यांची भूतकाळातली प्रेमकहाणी उलगडतेय
मालिकेत आता पुढे नक्की काय घडणार, मीरा आणि आदिराज यांची प्रेमकथा पुढे कोणतं वळण घेणार, हे जाणून घेण्यासाठी पाहत राहा. अजूनही बरसात आहे’. सोमवार ते शनिवार रात्री ८ वा. सोनी मराठी वाहिनीवर.
Mukta Barve, Umesh Kamat to return on small screen from 12th July
Popular Marathi artistes Mukta Barve and Umesh Kamat will be seen together in a new Marathi serial ‘Ajunahi Barsaat Ahe’ on Sony Marathi soon. This serial will begin from 12th July, as announced by Sony Marathi on their social networking page. The trailer of this serial has also been released, where we find both of them outside the office of a marriage bureau. Knowing each other well, they try to hide the purpose of their visit.
There are mixed reactions coming through comments posted by their well wishers. While many people have welcomed their pair coming together through this serial, others have shown their opposition to the word ‘Barsaat’ used in the title of this serial. Some people have liked the subject, but feel that it should not move on the track of typical Saas –Bahu clash with the progress of this serial. One thing is certain that return of Mukta Barve and Umesh Kamat on small screen, is certainly a very good news for home viewers.
Poster of Marathi film ‘Tath Kana’ on Dr P S Ramani unveiled
Known for his work in Newcastle and his neurospinal surgery technique of “PLIF”, World renowned Dr. Premanand S Ramani is currently the senior neurospinal surgeon at Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai. His surgery technique has brought relief to thousands of people suffering from this problem. At the age of 80 Dr P S Ramani is still attending to patients in OPD even during this ongoing corona pandemic. A Marathi biopic ‘Tath Kana’ has been made on his success story and the poster of this film was released recently on the occasion of ‘World Spine Day’. A small ceremony was held on this occasion, in presence of Dr.Ramani himself along with producers of this film Vijay Mudshingkar, Karan Rawat, Director of the film Girish Mohite, writer Shrikant Bojewar and lead actor of the film Umesh Kamat who is playing the role of Dr. Ramani.
It may be recalled that Dr. Ramani had to struggle a lot in his life since his childhood in Ponda, Goa to achieve his dream of becoming a surgeon, after coming to Mumbai. His autobiography with the same name ‘Tath Kana’ has been published with 17th edition. Such is the popularity of his book. Dr. Ramani has also written many other books, which were published in Marathi and English. Speaking on the occasion of the poster release, Umesh Kamat said that it was his privilege to play the role of such a respectable personality, while director Girish Mohite said that while handling this different subject, he could understand his unique personality.
Dr. Ramani has also reacted stating that watching his life journey through this film is certainly the happiest moment for him. Avinash Vishwajeet have provided music of this film, while cinematography is by Krushnakumar Soren . Editing by Nilesh Gawand, art by Mahesh Kudalkar are the other credits. Prashant Pawar is executive producer of this film.
‘Aani Kay Hava?’ A Marathi web series with good entertainment
Now days in the name of entertainment and action some of the web series released on different web channels are offering rough language with even some of the so called characters uttering abuses, which are otherwise censored in feature films and TV serials. But, very few web series are an exception. And one of them is ‘Aani Kay Hava ?’ presented by A Mirchi Play Original on Mx Player web Channel. Directed by Varun Narvekar, this neat and clean entertaining web series features Umesh kamat and Priya Bapat Kamat in lead roles.
The first season of this Marathi web series was restricted more to these two characters, covering the humour filled happenings in the life of this young well to do working couple living in an apartment in Pune. Now, the second season of this web series is going on, with more entertaining episodes with some interesting happenings in their life. Both the artists have performed well. And it was nice to see some additional characters coming into their life . Special mention about Kshiti Jog who was seen in the first episode of season -2. What is more interesting thing about this serial is its presentation style, which can be enjoyed by on and all. The language of this serial and dialogues are well written. Certainly a worth watch.