Savita Prabhune

Savita Prabhune
Prabhune at the 11th Indian Telly Awards, 2012
Born (1964-04-18) 18 April 1964 (age 60)
CitizenshipIndian
EducationBachelor of Arts
OccupationActress
Years active1984 - Present
Known forHer role Sulochana Karanjkar in Pavitra Rishta & Aai in Kkusum

Savita Prabhune (born 18 April 1964[1]) is an Indian Film Actress And show opera actress best known for her role of Aai in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera Kkusum and as Sulochana Karanjkar in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera Pavitra Rishta.[2][3] She had also played the main role in Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe and Khulta Kali Khulena.

She has also replaced Asawari Joshi as Gayatri in the Marathi TV Serial Mala Sasu Havi. Recently she replaced actress Madhavi Gogate in Hindi TV Serial Anupamaa as Kanta Joshi, Anupamaa's mother and actress Surekha Kudachi in Marathi TV Serial Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha as Suparna Purushottam Suryavanshi.

Career

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Her father was a doctor at Wai, their native place in the district, Satara. Savita started her career by portraying small roles in Marathi film and Hindi film industry in the early 1990s.

She is an alumnus of National School of Drama passing out in 1983. She started her television career in the mid-1990s. Her biggest break came when she was approached by Ekta Kapoor to play the supporting actor in her soap opera Kkusum, where she played the role of Aai (Kusum's Mother). The role fetched her critical acclaim for her portrayal.[4]

In 2009, Savita was again approached by Ekta Kapoor to play the role of Sulochana Karanjkar, the mother of protagonist Archana in her indian soap opera Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV. The role fetched her critical acclaim and major awards.[5] She went on to win the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role,[6] Boroplus Gold Award for Best Actress in Supporting Role (Critics) (Twice)[7] and other major awards.[8]

Television

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Year Show Role Language Notes
1992 Phoolwanti Shastri's wife Hindi
1995 Baat Ek Raaz Ki Episodic role
1995–1997 Yeh Shaadi Nahin Ho Sakti Golchi
1997 Itihaas Kaushalya
1998–2000 Saaya Sudha's mother
1999 Pal Chhin Damyanti Singh
2000–2002 Koshish – Ek Aashaa Rekha
2001–2005 Kkusum Sumitra Deshmukh
2005–2006 Kkavyanjali Sumitra
2005–2008 Saarrthi Kumud Goenka
2007–2009 Sangam Aai
2009–2014 Pavitra Rishta Sulochana Karanjkar
2013 Mala Sasu Havi Gayatri Ratnaparkhi Marathi
2014–2015 Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe Veena Pradhan
2015 Stories by Rabindranath Tagore Apporba's Mother Hindi
2016–2017 Khulta Kali Khulena Alaka Vijay Dalvi Marathi
2017 Ayushman Bhava Kaushalya Dubey Hindi
2018 Tujhse Hai Raabta Ahilya Deshmukh
2019 Saath De Tu Mala Aai Marathi
2021–2023 Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha Suparna Suryavanshi
2021–2023 Anupamaa Kanta Joshi Hindi
2024 – present Gharoghari Matichya Chuli Sumitra Marathi

Filmography

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Year Title Role Language Notes
1984 Party Unnamed Hindi Cameo
Abodh Sudhakar's wife Debut film
Aali Lahar Kela Kahar Chaitali Deosarkar Marathi Lead Debut
Lek Chalali Sasarla Jyoti Inamdar
1986 Gadbad Ghotala Manisha
Khara Varasdar Durga
Dhakti Suun Ujjwala
1987 Chhake Panje Usha
Vahinisaheb Vahinisaheb
Khara Kadhi Bolu Naye Priya Khote
1988 Gauracha Navra Champa & Vidya
Mamla Porincha Sujata Solapure
1989 Pheka Pheki Vijaya Pradhan
1990 Kalat Nakalat Uma Desai
Kuldeepak Kiran Shyam Inamdar
Tuzhi Mazhi Jamli Jodi Asha
Dhadaka Kamal Paranjape
1992 Current Radha Hindi
Mai Lek Marathi
1993 Lapandav Ulka Mahashabde
Paisa Paisa Paisa Sheela Kelkar
1998 Do Numri Urmila Devi Hindi
2000 Fiza Policewoman Cameo appearance
2002 Filhaal Savita Cameo appearance
2003 Tere Naam Gayatri Mohan
2004 7/G Rainbow Colony Anita's mother
2014 Killa Mrs. Navte Marathi
Bazar A Husn Gangajali Hindi
Aamhi Bolato Marathi Savita Marathi
2015 Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2 Sunanda Deshpande
Story of a Lonely Goldfish Grandma Hindi Short film
Highway Savita Marathi Special appearance
2016 Duniya Geli Tel Lavat Raja's mother
2017 TTMM – Tujha Tu Majha Mi
2018 Youngraad
Savita Damodar Paranjpe Kusum's mother
Mumbai Pune Mumbai 3 Sunanda Deshpande
2019 Bandishala Advocate Prarthana Sadavarte
Miss U Mister Vedha
2020 Kusum Manohar Lele Nirmala Joshi

Awards

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Year Award Category For Result
1989 Maharashtra State Film Awards Best Actress Kalat Nakalat Won
2009 9th Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in a Supporting Role Pavitra Rishta Won[6]
2010 3rd Boroplus Gold Awards Best Actress in Supporting Role (Critics) Won[7]
2011 4th Boroplus Gold Awards Best Actress in Supporting Role (Critics) Won[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Reem Shaikh, Sehban Azim wish Tujhse Hai Raabta co-actor Savita Prabhune on her birthday". The Times of India. 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Marathi television has enjoyed more audience acceptance - Savita Prabhune". The Times of India. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra on primetime". The Times of India. 7 June 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Awesome twosome...best small screen jodi". The Times of India. 2 January 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Sushant Singh is the lone ranger". Daily News and Analysis. 20 January 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Winners List:Indian Telly Awards, 2009". indiantelevision.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "indiantelevisionawards". indiantelevisionawards. Archived from the original on 8 April 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Telly celeb gets festive fervor". The Times of India. Retrieved 31 May 2018.
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