Uttara Baokar
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Indian actress (1944–2023)
Uttara Baokar | |
|---|---|
| उत्तरा बाओकर | |
| Born | 5 August 1944 |
| Died | 12 April 2023(2023年04月12日) (aged 78) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1968–2023 |
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Uttara Baokar (5 August 1944 – 12 April 2023)[1] was an Indian stage, film, and television actress. She acted in several notable plays, such as Padmavati in Mukyhamantri, Mena in Mena Gurjari, Desdemona in Shakespeare's Othello , the mother in playwright Girish Karnad's Tughlaq, the nautch girl in Chhote Saiyad Bade Saiyad, and the lead role of Umrao in Umrao Jaan.[2] In 1978, she directed Jaywant Dalvi's play Sandhya Chhaya, translated to Hindi by Kusum Kumar.[3]
In 1984, she won the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting (Hindi theatre).[4] She appeared in Marathi films such as Doghi (1995) with Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Renuka Daftardar, Uttarayan (2005), Shevri (2006), and Restaurant (2006) with Sonali Kulkarni.[5]
Early life and education
[edit ]Uttara studied acting at National School of Drama (NSD),[6] Delhi, under Ebrahim Alkazi,[7] graduating in 1968.[8]
Filmography
[edit ]- Yatra (1986)
- Tamas (1987)
- Ek Din Achanak (1989)
- Udaan (TV series) (1990–1991)
- Rukmavati Ki Haveli (1991)
- The Burning Season (1993)
- Doghi (1995) (Marathi)
- Sardari Begum (1996)
- Thakshak (1999)
- Antaral (TV series) (2000)
- Zindagi Zindabad (2000)
- Kora Kaagaz (2002)
- Vaastupurush (2002) (Marathi)
- Nazarana (2002) (TV series)
- Uttarayan (2003) (Marathi)
- Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin (TV series) (2003–2006)
- Shevri (Marathi Film) (2006)
- Kashmakash Zindagi Ki (TV series) (2006–2009)
- Jabb Love Hua (TV series) (2006–2007)
- Restaurant [9] (2006) (Marathi)
- Rishtey (TV series) (Season 2)
- Sins (2005)
- Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye (2006)[citation needed ]
- Dor (2006)
- Aaja Nachle (2007)
- 8 x 10 Tasveer (2009)
- Ha Bharat Maza (2011) (Marathi)
- Samhita (2013) (Marathi)
- Ekkees Toppon Ki Salaami (2014) as Politician's mother
- Dev Bhoomi - Land of the Gods (2015) as Priya (Rahul Negi's sister)
Awards
[edit ]- 1984 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting (Hindi theatre).[4]
- 1988 National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Ek Din Achanak
- 1995 National Film Award – Special Mention (feature film) for Doghi
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Notes
[edit ]- ^ "National Award-winning actress Uttara Baokar passes away at 79". The Times of India. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Of days that were..." The Hindu . 30 June 2005. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012.
- ^ "Those lonely sunset days". The Hindu. 23 April 2010. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
- ^ a b "SNA: List of Akademi Awardees". Sangeet Natak Akademi Official website. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Marathi cinema gets the sensitive and intelligent film-lover". The Economic Times. 3 May 2008. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
- ^ "'A remarkable human being': Neena Kulkarni, Manoj Joshi remember late actress Uttara Baokar on social media". The Economic Times. 13 April 2023. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ "Theatre is revelation". The Hindu . 24 February 2008. Archived from the original on 2 March 2008.
- ^ "Alumni List For The Year 1968". National School of Drama Official website. Archived from the original on 6 December 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
- ^ K. Moti Gokulsing; Wimal Dissanayake (17 April 2013). Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas. Routledge. pp. 77–. ISBN 978-1-136-77284-9 . Retrieved 4 May 2013.
References
[edit ]- Nash, Jay Robert; Nash, Stanley Ralph; Ross, Stanley Ralph (1987). The Motion Picture Guide ... Annual. Cinebooks. ISBN 0-933997-16-7.
- Brandon, James R.; Martin Banham (1997). The Cambridge guide to Asian theatre. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-58822-7.
- Subramanyam, Lakshmi (2002). Muffled voices: women in modern Indian theatre. Har-Anand Publications. ISBN 81-241-0870-6.
- Trivedi, Poonam; Dennis Bartholomeusz (2005). India's Shakespeare: translation, interpretation, and performance International studies in Shakespeare and his contemporaries. University of Delaware Press. ISBN 0-87413-881-7.
External links
[edit ]Categories:
- 1944 births
- 2023 deaths
- Indian film actresses
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- Indian television actresses
- Indian stage actresses
- Actresses in Marathi cinema
- National School of Drama alumni
- Recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
- Hindi theatre
- 20th-century Indian actresses
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- Actresses in Hindi television
- Best Supporting Actress National Film Award winners
- Special Mention (feature film) National Film Award winners
- Actors in Hindi theatre