Daji Bhatawadekar, was an Indian theatre personality and film and television actor.
10 Facts About Daji Bhatawadekar
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Daji Bhatawadekar was credited with the revival of Sanskrit and Marathi theatre in India.
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Daji Bhatawadekar received his schooling at Arya Education Society, Bombay.
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Daji Bhatawadekar graduated from Wilson College, Mumbai and followed it up with by a post graduate degree in Sanskrit from Mumbai University.
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Daji Bhatawadekar started his career with an office job but was drawn towards theatre and began involving with Mumbai Marathi Sahitya Sangh, a Mumbai-based literary association.
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Daji Bhatawadekar was reported to have acted 78 different roles, some of them multiple times.
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Daji Bhatawadekar played characters, Nand Dulal Babu in the episode Makdi ka Ras and Beni Madhav in the episode Veni Sanhar, for the television series, Byomkesh Bakshi, broadcast by Doordarshan.
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Daji Bhatawadekar pursued his studies into his 70s and secured a doctoral degree at the age of 74.
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Daji Bhatawadekar was a recipient of several awards such as Natya Bhooshan, Kala Guarav, Maharashtra Ratna and Nata Samraat.
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Daji Bhatawadekar lived in his ancestral home at Bhatawadekar Wadi along Charni Road in Mumbai.