Damu Kenkre (born Damodar Kashinath Kenkre) (1928–2008) was an Indian director known for his work in the Marathi language theatre.[2][3]
Damu Kenkre | |
|---|---|
| Born | Damodar Kashinath Kenkre 1928[1] |
| Died | |
| Occupation | Stage/Film Director |
| Relatives | Vijay Kenkre (son) |
| Awards | 1974 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award |
Stage career
editSome of Kenkre's most famous plays include Hamlet, Suryachi Pille and Akhercha Sawaal.[4][5][6]
Honors
editKenkre received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1974 and the Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar in 2008. He was ex-Director of Cultural Affairs Govt of Maharashtra.[7][8] Kenkre died in September 2008.
References
edit- ^ Kenkre, Damu (Damodar Kashinath, 1928– ). Oxford University Press. 2004. ISBN 9780195644463. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
{{cite book}}:|website=ignored (help) - ^ "Life Time award for 'Rangbhumi' veteran Parsekar". Afternoon Despatch & Courier Mumbai India. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "The evergreen theatre". Mumbai Mirror. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Rehash of an old melodrama". The Hindu. 9 February 2001. Retrieved 14 April 2018.[dead link]
- ^ "Gheun tak! beyond 'hit and hot'". Hindustan Times. HT Media Limited. 21 January 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Back to the basics". Times of India. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Marathi director passes away". Times of india. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ "Bhalchandra Pendharkar, Damu Kenkare, Jabbar Patel (L-R)". DNA Syndication. Diligent Media Corporation Ltd. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
External links
edit- Damu Kenkre at IMDb