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Sanjay Surkar was born on 19 August, 1959 in Deoli, Bombay State, India, is a Marathi film director (1959–2012). Discover Sanjay Surkar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 53 years old?
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19 August 1959 |
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19 August |
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Deoli, Bombay State, India |
Date of death |
27 September, 2012 |
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Pune, Maharashtra, India |
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India
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Sanjay Surkar Net Worth
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For giving the "wonderfully controlled performance" of a corrupt politician in the film, Mohan Joshi was presented with a Special Jury Award at the 47th National Film Awards.
Mrinal Kulkarni also received Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actress for her role in this film.
Sanjay Surkar (19 August 1959 27 September 2012) was a Marathi film director.
Surkar was born on 19 August 1959 at Deoli in Wardha district of Maharashtra state.
He earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree from G. S. Commerce College in 1983.
From the Nagpur University he took his bachelor's degree and Masters in Fine Arts specialising in Dramatics.
Surkar entered into entertainment industry from the theatre medium.
Brought up in Nagpur, he worked with numerous plays doing back stage works as well as acting in his school and college days.
In Nagpur, he worked on many plays for children.
While still doing his Bachelor in Fine Arts from Nagpur University, Surkar along with actor Girish Oak and Pramod Bhusari conducted various workshops.
Surkar then moved to Mumbai and continued his theatre work with commercial plays like Chafa Bolena, Preetisangam and Tu Fakta Ho Mhan.
His plays like Vansh, Bonsai, No Exit, The Wall, etc. made to various state level competitions.
He was first introduced to television through the serial No Problem, where he received his first chance to work with film medium.
He got an opportunity to assist director Kanchan Nayak in the 1989 Marathi film Kalat Nakat.
Produced by Smita Talwalkar, the film handled the delicate topic of extra-marital affair, its effects on families and children.
The film ended with the positive message of keeping the family-ties together and won the National Film Award in the Best Marathi film category.
The film also marked the beginning of Surkar-Talwalkar team which would create many films and television shows in future.
In 1991, Surkar directed his first independent feature film Chaukat Raja that was produced by Smita Talwalkar under her banner "Asmita Chitra".
This family drama was a journey of a mentally challenged boy Nandu.
While playing on swings in childhood along with his friend Minal, Nandu hurts his head and is disabled.
Nandu grows up into a man, played by Dilip Prabhavalkar, but still considers himself a child.
Sulabha Deshpande played the role of his mother and elder Minal's role was played by Talwalkar.
Prabhavalkar received Best Actor award granted by the Government of Maharashtra and with critical acclaims to the film, Surkar was noticed as a director.
In 1993 when Talwalkar produced her first directorial venture Sawat Mazhi Ladki, Surkar assisted her in direction.
The comedy drama plot showed a 40 plus married doctor, played by Mohan Joshi, falling for his 20 something assistant doctor.
The assistant doctor's role was played by Varsha Usgaonkar and Neena Kulkarni portrayed the role of doctor's housewife.
In 1994 he directed Yadna which received seven awards at the Maharashtra State Film Award.
In the following years, Surkar directed three notable films of his career.
He won three National Film Awards for the films Rao Saheb (1996), Tu Tithe Mee (1998) and Gharabaher (1999) in Best Feature Film in Marathi category.
Along with films, Surkar had also worked in television and theatre.
Rao Saheb (1996), Tu Tithe Mee (1998) and Gharabaher (1999) won him National Film Awards as director of Best Marathi feature films.
Rao Saheb was a story of local politics in Maharashtra.
Tu Tithe Mee was a story of an old couple, played by Mohan Joshi and Suhas Joshi, coping with their next-gen family and was produced by Talwalkar.
The 1999 film Gharabaher dealt with the topic of hypocrisy towards women and problems in their empowerment.
The film was later adopted in Hindi as Baghban (2003).
In 2004, the Surkar-Talwalkar team brought to viewers Saatchya Aat Gharat, a film that questioned western culture's influence on teenagers.
Surkar also went on to direct films on various social issues.
His 2009 film Sukhant was a struggle story of an old woman who meets a car accident which puts her in tetraplegia.
To end her life with dignity and save troubles of her family, she pleads for euthanasia.