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Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre (18 November 1901 – 30 October 1990), referred to as V. Shantaram or Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films. [2]
Pioneer of Indian Cinema. Rarely has cinema – Indian or international – seen a filmmaker as complete as V. Shantaram. A consummate actor, an innovative editor, an insightful director and a...
- Birth and Education
- Family
- Rajaram Among Women
- Career
- Works
- Awards and Honours
- Death
- Conclusion
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, more commonly known as Shantaram Bapu, V.Shantaram or Annasaheb was born on 18th November 1901 in Kolhapur, Kolhapur State of British India. Born into a Marathi family to a Jain Kasar Father and a Hindu mother, his childhood was pretty comfortable and he was pampered a lot. Even with the bad financial conditions of his f...
Rajaram V. Shantaram was a man of the family. Not saying this because he had a vast family of 7 children and 3 wives but because he took care of each one of them equally. Although Vemla had not consented to him marrying another woman, he still married Jayshree, the actress whom the first wife accepted and they lived happily for some time. All his m...
As famous in women, as he was for his looks, Rajaram got controversy for an incident. The director was very particular with his work so he used to check every actress’s makeup before shooting. Once while he went inside the vanity van of an actress, he found her completely naked. Everyone was wondering what he would do and thought that he would try ...
With a career ranging a span of 7 decades, Shantaram left a mark on the Indian film industry. Being one of the most beloved directors of the early days of Bollywood, Shantaram was one of the few who really knew how to own and manipulate the art of direction. He was also known by the name Annasaheb in the industry. Shantaram was the one who used his...
Initially, as an actor, V. Shantaram had acted in various super hit movies including Surekha Haran (1921), Sinhagad (1923), Savkari Pash (1925), Stri (1961), Parchhain (1952) and Do Ankhen Barah Haath (1957) Later, he produced many gems and hits which included Banwasi (1948), Sehra (1963), Geet Gaya Patharon Ne (1964), Ladki Sahyadri Ki (1966), Jal...
In the name of Awards and Honours, Annasaheb both had them and literally “Had” them. It all started in 1955 with Shantaram’s first award of All India Certificate of Merit for Best Feature Film for his film Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje. Then in 1955, he received another award called President’s Silver Medal for Best Feature Film in Hindi for Jhanak Jha...
In 1990, on October 30, the Marathi legend was received in heaven by the way of death. V Shantaram was 88 years old when he still used to take rounds to the studio every day. One day, he fell and his hip bone got cracked. Immediately the director was admitted into a hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra but to no avail. He got weaker and weaker each day....
Late Shantaram Rajaram Vantukde was a legend who, even after his death, lives in the hearts of many. Not only was he a man of kindness, but also had various other talents. He was a magnet for women but he believed that a woman looks her best when in proper attire and not when she is naked. Rajaram swept away various awards for his works and gave us...
Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre (18 November 1901 – 30 October 1990), referred to as V. Shantaram or Shantaram Bapu, was an Indian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor known for his work in Hindi and Marathi films.
Nov 18, 2017 · V. Shantaram (original name Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre and fondly called Annasaheb) (1901-1990) was a legendary filmmaker from whose sensitive imagination, some indelible images of Indian cinema came.
Oct 30, 2018 · V Shantaram cast women in lead roles & made the characters rebel against unjust social norms. He is also known for experimentation, which drew wide acclaim. New Delhi: V. Shantaram is remembered today as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, not just for his penchant for experimenting with filmmaking techniques, but also for his portrayal of ...
A social reformist drama disguised as a fast-paced adventure. Durga Khote and Shanta Apte do well but little Vasanti Ghorpade steals our heart. Actor Shanta Apte confronts the women V....
