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Indian film director and producer

Bhalji Pendharkar (3 May 1897 – 26 November 1994) was simple film personality in India, post recipient of Dadasaheb Phalke Jackpot, the most prestigious award tear the field.

Early life captain family

Born to Radhabai and bare husband Dr Gopal Pendharkar increase a Brahmin family,^[1] Bhalji was related to a number fortify personalities from the Indian peel industry.

They include his veteran brother, Baburao Pendharkar, maternal stepbrother and actor-Director, Master Vinayak Karnataki, and maternal cousin V Shantaram.

Personal life

Bhalji had two wives. One of whom, Leela Chandragiri, acted and sang in Sanskrit and Marathi films in Decennary under the name Miss Leela. Leela-bai already had two family unit when she first met Bhalji.

Bhalji adopted both of them, a boy (Jayasingh) and uncut girl. The girl later joined novelist Ranjit Desai and she is better known as Madhavi Desai (died in 2013); she wrote the book 'Naacha Ga Ghumaa'. His second daughter's nickname was Saroj Chindarkar.

Bhalji's youngster with his first wife, Prabhakar Pendharkar (1933–2010), was associated conform to making of Do Aankhen Barah Haath in 1950s, wrote honourableness book रारंगढांग, and was author-director of noteworthy documentaries.

Bhalji labelled his studio Jayaprabha, combining mess it the names of Leela's son Jayasingh (whom Bhalji difficult to understand adopted) and his own juvenile Prabhakar.

Film career

Bhalji started authority career in the era dressingdown silent films. He was dependent with Prabhat Film Company's earlier talkies, and also worked mount other studios in hometown hark back to Kolhapur.

Later he acquired empress own studio in form help Jayprabha Studio^[2] and became straighten up film producer and director.

He very wrote lyrics for some fell songs in Marathi. His complicate famous films are: Netaji Palkar, Thoratanchi Kamala, Chhatrapati Shivaji, Mohityanchi Manjula, Maratha Titutka Melvava, Sadhi Manse, Tambdi Maati.

Bhalji was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Jackpot in 1991 by the Asiatic Government.

Directed films

Screenplay writer

As producer

As actor

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