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Sai Paranjpye is a film, theatre and television personality as well as a writer. She is the maker of several acclaimed movies such as Chashme Baddoor, Sparsh, Katha, Disha and Saaz. She has also served on government film bodies and the jury of the National Film Awards.
Sai Paranjpye was born on 19 March 1938 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Russian Youra Sleptzoff and Shakuntala Paranjpye, an actor in Marathi and Hindi films. Sai's parents divorced shortly after her birth and she was raised by her mother. She completed her schooling and degree and later graduated from the National School of Drama, New Delhi in 1963.
Sai Paranjpye is a legend, there’s no two ways about it. The 82-year-old director is responsible for pioneering numerous changes in the film industry and the theatre circuit. With her memoir A ...
Sparsh (transl. Touch) is a 1980 Indian Hindi feature film directed by Sai Paranjpye.It stars Naseeruddin Shah and Shabana Azmi playing the characters of a visually impaired principal and a sighted teacher in a school for the blind, where they fall in love though soon their complexes tag along and they struggle to get past them to reconnect with the "touch" of love.
Apr 2, 2020 · In her illustrious career as a filmmaker and screenwriter, Sai Paranjpye has won three National Film Awards and was awarded a Padma Bhushan in 2006. An alumnus of the National School of Drama, Sai ...
Apr 23, 2021 · Sai Paranjpye’s memoir is, like her films, straight from the heart, rich in anecdotes and facts that document a remarkable journey that began soon after she was born to Shakuntala Paranjpye, a Cambridge graduate who worked with the International Labour Organization in Geneva, returned to India and became a social worker and also a member of the Rajya Sabha, and Russian painter, Youra Sleptzoff, the son of a general in the Czar’s army who was killed in battle, forcing the family to flee ...
Sai Paranjpye, filmmaker and writer best known for Chashme Buddoor and Sparsh, turned 83 on Friday and Kangana Ranaut shared a special message for her. Explore. Search Friday, Jun 21, 2024.
