Biography
Mahesh Elkunchwar (born 9 October 1939) is an Indian playwright and screenplay writer in Marathi language with more than 20 plays to his name, in addition to his theoretical writings, critical works, and his active work in India's Parallel Cinema as actor and screenwriter. Today along with Vijay Tendulkar, he is credited as one of the most influential and progressive playwrights not just in Marathi theatre, but also in Indian theatre. In 2014, he was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, the highest honour in performing arts in India.
Filmography
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Movies 4
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Dr. Bhaskar - Grown up
Vaastupurush (2002)
Movie
Writer
Holi (1984)
Movie
Writer
Party (1984)
Movie
Social worker
Aakrosh (1980)
Movie
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Known ForWriting
Birthday1939-10-09 (85 years old)
CitizenshipsIndia
ResidencesNagpur, India
Also Known Asमहेश एलकुंचवार
AwardsSangeet Natak Akademi Award, Saraswati Samman, Sahitya Akademi Award
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