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1. Dadasaheb Torne

Born on 13th April 1890, Dadasaheb Torne is a film director and producer from Mumbai. He was popularly known as the Father of Indian cinema for making the first feature film in India, Shree pundalik. At the tender age of 11, Dadasaheb Torne dropped out of his education and headed for the job. He initially worked as an electrician and instrument repairer at the Cotton Green Electrical Company. Shree pundalik was published in The Times of India and was a big hit back then. Torne established a studio, Saraswati Cinetone in Pune, it produced excellent movies such as “Aut Ghatkecha Raja”, “Raja Gopichand”, “Bhakt Pralhad”, and many more. Aut Ghatkecha R...

Date of Birth: 13-04-1890

Date of Death: 19-01-1960

Star Sign: Aries

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director, Producer

Dadasaheb Torne Biography

Date of Birth: 13-04-1890

Date of Death: 19-01-1960

Star Sign: Aries

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director, Producer

2. Damu Kenkre

Damu Kenkre was a well-known Marathi Director who was born in 1928. His original name was Damodar Kashinath, and he was born in Margao, Goa. He studied as a commercial artist and brought a complete transition of Marathi theatre from the traditional to the modern. As he was inspired from Parshwanath Altekar, he started his career in the 1940s as a theatre artist and director at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's intercollegiate one-act competition, where he modernized stagnant techniques and provided him knowledge about the use of costumes, music, lights and other techniques, which are used in production and direction. Thereafter, he went to East Germany in 1955 and was trained in the United Kingdom for a year. ...

Date of Birth: 1928

Date of Death: 2008

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director, Actor

Damu Kenkre Biography

Date of Birth: 1928

Date of Death: 2008

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director, Actor

3. Datta Keshav

Datta Keshav, His real name is Keshav Kulkarni Datta and he was born in 1932 is a notable director in Maratha Cinema. He is known for his films like Bai Moti Bhagyachi (1968) and Kashyala Udyachi Baat (1983). Datta Keshav made movies that were of the Action, Comedy and Drama genres. He began his career as an assistant to Dharmadhikari after which he moved to Filmistan where his first movie was Ati Shahana Tyacha in 1966, Later, he would go on to direct many more movies such as Yethe Shahane Rahtat, Mala Dev Betla and many more. In his movie Fatakadi (1980), There was a special appearance by Rekha, which is her only film in Marathi. In 1...

Date of Birth: 1932

Date of Death: 18-01-2019

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Story Writer, Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Dialogue Writer

Datta Keshav Biography

Date of Birth: 1932

Date of Death: 18-01-2019

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Story Writer, Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Dialogue Writer

4. Deepak Naidu

Deepak Naidu is an Indian movie director. His multifaceted career spans various roles, including writing, editing, and directing. He directed and wrote for both the 2006 film Aaila re!! and 2014 film Vaadhdivsachya Haardik Shubhechcha. He directed the 2015 film Kid Krrish 4 - Shakalaka Africa. He was associated with the movie Marega Salaa and 3 Nights 4 Days as an editor. As an executive producer, he worked in the TV series Nannarasi Radhe. In 2020, he directed the film Bhaybheet and was the story writer of the 2017 film Karaar. From Jun 2010 to Mar 2020, he worked for B4U Network as OAP. Then in Apr 2020, he joined Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. as OAP. In Dec 2023, he started working as creative director at ALTT. ...

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Editor, Writer, Director, Producer

Deepak Naidu Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Editor, Writer, Director, Producer

5. Digpal Lanjekar

Digpal Lanjekar is an Indian Director and Actor. He predominately works in the Marathi movie industry. His artwork has been released into Marathi and Hindi Languages. He came to fame after his work in Farzand in 2018. In 2019, his work included, Fatteshikast, starring Chinmay Mandlekar, and Mrinal Kulkarni. During the lockdown period, Digpal was all set to debut in the Bollywood film industry....

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director

Digpal Lanjekar Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director

6. Deepak Sawakhande

Deepak Sawakhande is an Indian writer and director primarily known for his works in the Marathi film and entertainment industry. He has been a director with the D S Entertainments since 2002. He graduated with a B Pharm degree from the Shri Jain Vidya Prasarak Mandals Shri Fattechand Jain College Of Pharmacy, Chinchwad. His first significant project was the film Bandhkor. This film was released in 2007. His next project was the film Ashi Fasli Nanachi Tang released in 2011. He also directed the short film Vandana, which was released in 2016. The second short film that Deepak directed was Sirji. Sirji was released in 2018. After Sirji, Deepak worked on the short film, Nyaay...

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director

Deepak Sawakhande Biography

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Director

7. Devendra Shivaji Jadhav

Devendra Shivaji Jadhav is an Indian director, writer, and producer who works mainly in the Hindi film industry. Devendra Shivaji was born on September 22, 1974, in Bombay, India. He completed his schooling at Vidya Mandir High School, Goregaon, Bombay. He completed his junior college from Sanskardham College and he completed his degree college from Bombay University. He has been working in a Finance company for years and after that, he had a factory of photo lamination. After that, he started his passion for directing films. Devendra Shivaji started his career as an associate director for movies, TV serials, ads, and albums. Devendra Shivaji directed and produced a documentary film on Lalbaughcha Raj. Devendra Shivaji also directed a sh...

Date of Birth: 22-09-1974

Age: 50

Star Sign: Virgo

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi

Skills: Writer, Director

Devendra Shivaji Jadhav Biography

Date of Birth: 22-09-1974

Age: 50

Star Sign: Virgo

Gender: Male

Language: Marathi