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Chingi Shooting in progress

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This is a Muhurat shot of a very sensitive film on girl child called " CHINGI " till today 80% of the film is over and by 4 Th of Nov 2008 we will complete the entire film. Film is written by Ashok Patole , very well written script. hard hitting and sensitive. the style of written is great. Directed By Raj Israni , The film star cast is Girija Oak, Ravindra Berde , Ella Bhate , Lali , Arun Bhadsavale . There are lots of friendly and guest appearences in the film like Neelam Shirke , Nagesh Bhosle , Sneha Wagh , Aditi . and also my Shakha Bhau heroin Shweta and Sandeep Raj Israni Directing a very important scene, the atmosphere is always very light and jovial. great to work in such projects. which will surely leave a mark on the audience Girija has performed really well in the film , is surely an award winning performance. the technical team has Camera Rafik, his brother Raoof Direction and Rajak Lighting, editor Arun Nagvekar

Working Stills of "Arra Arra Abba Attatari Thamba"

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Cameraman Sanjay Menane ( his film " Shwaas" was sent to Oscars. Teja Devkar With Surekha Kudchi ( she played a character of Jogtin and played it very well ) After the climax this song which is full of fun, give a smile when the audience comes out of the theatre. dhamaal song, everyone had a great time while shooting dispite of the heat in Jalgaon. all the characters in the film are present in this song end frames of the films Interval point, hilarious scene followed by this intense showdown. with Sadashiv Amrapurkar, you see Nagesh Bhosle in the centre. This drama before the interval is well received. everyone enjoys. the legand of marathi films Mr Nilu Phule. he plays the sutradhar , the narrator. Director Reema Amrapurkar , at the photoshoot for the publicity. some interesting moments first day of the shoot in Jalgaon. cameraman Sanjay Memane and still photographer shailendar getting ready for the intense scene with Nagesh Bhosle, we play lot of cricket in between the s...

Maharashtra Times article about my Dream Home

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This was a very interesting article written by my Journalist friend Neelesh . A huge half page article which I had to scan in parts, a well written article and for me it was keeping alive a dream which I always have, about a Dream home, which I think everyone has in their minds, And people like me who have lived in the metropolitan city throughout my life , look forward to live in the peaceful locales of the countryside, I always envied the British, even in India which was a foreign land and also different culture still they lived in style, they never came down where living standards are concerned, I had the opportunity to stay in a British Quarter for five years as my dad was in police, the house was huge, so huge that we had wedding functions, underarm cricket match, the only house in that area which was so big.. and when we shifted to another place that single place was divided and allotted to two officers, now people in mumbai are use to living in pigeon holes. ...

"Arra Arra Abba" News paper cuttings

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As the film is releasing on the 19 Th Sept in Mumbai , news papers are covering it very well, yesterdays special trial show at P.L. Deshpande auditorium was well received, Mrs Sharmila Raj Thakare ( who is my sister , as she had tied rakhi when she had come for the inogration of audio release of my film " Bhavachi Laxmi " ) had come with her friends, my school friend Jitu Thakare's wife had also coming. and along with Mr & Mrs Sadashiv Amrapukar , Reema , Priya Berde , Vikas Samudre , and almost all media had come.. people who saw appreciated the film..

And finally "Chanchal" is releasing

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Finally after a long wait the film will see the light of the day, I was waiting for this film, one of my nicest film, this is a beautiful shot beautiful locales of Shimla , Directed by my favourite director Indrajeet Arora , who has always casted me in different roles. This film has given me an opportunity to work with hindi star Gracy Singh, she is a excellent dancer and very professional. She was also Sanjeev Bhattacharya's find in " Zee serial in " Amanat " then came " Lagaan " and then " MunnaBhai MBBS " all trendsetting work and now comes " Chanchal " which is again a clean nice and a different kind of a film which the family audience will love it....The film releases next month i.e. in November 2008...

Sasar Maze Mandir Releases on the 12th Sept'08

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High Voltage melodrama performance comes on screen at Yavatmal, and people go crazy, while acting I had visualised the impact and that comes true. premiere was at Shyam Talkies and all the top people of yavatmal, Amravati had come. Mr Darda of Lokmat news paper The rally organised gave me chance to directly interact with the common man. This is one of the film I really enjoyed working and the credit goes to Mr Vaswani, who has given me excellent roles till date, three films with him and all beautiful role, first was " Sun Ladki Sasarchi " then " Maratha Battallion " and now " Sasar Maze Mandir " great impact on the audience, these films are targeted to the rural audience where they are very popular and the city audience so called intellectuals dislike it and that is the success of these films.... I love my real audience.... and will always try to do my best for them......