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Madhura Welankar-Satam (née Welankar) is an Indian actress. She is a four-time State Award winner who appears in Bollywood and Marathi movies and established herself as one of Marathi cinema's leading actresses.The daughter of actor Pradip Velankar made her acting debut with Gajendra Ahire's Directorial Not Only Mrs. Raut in 2003. Starring roles in Adhantari (2004), Sarivar Sari (2005), Khabardar (2005), Matichya Chuli (2006), Gojiri (2007), Mi Amrutha Boltey (2008), Ek Daav Dhobi Pachhad (2008), Hapus (2010) she established herself as one of the top Marathi actress of the decade. Madhura took sabbatical from full time acting and worked infrequently over the next decade.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Madhura Welankar-Satam | |
|---|---|
| Born | Madhura Pradip Welankar Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997 – Present |
| Spouse |
Abhijeet Satam (m. 2010) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Shivaji Satam (father-in-law) Pradeep Velankar (father) |
She worked in Marathi television serials. She performed as a dancer at Rashtrapati Bhavan (Marathi Taarka), Maharshta State Awards (performed since 2002), Zee Awards, V. Shantaram Awards, Hirkani Awards. She did more than 75 stage shows as a dancer and anchor.
Personal life
editShe married Abhijeet Satam. Her family includes father-in-law Shivaji Satam (famous for starring in Sony TV’s CID). Her father Pradeep Velankar is a Marathi actor.[8]
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Not Only Mrs. Raut | Advocate Swati Dandavate | Maharashtra State Film Award (Special Jury Award) |
| 2004 | Adhantari | Maharashtra State Film Award (Special Jury Award) | |
| 2005 | Khabardar | Priyanka Garvare | |
| Sarivar Sari | Mani | ||
| Aai No. 1 | |||
| 2006 | Matichya Chuli | Pooja dandekar | |
| Akhand Saubhagyavati | |||
| 2007 | Gojiri | Gojiri | |
| 2008 | Uladhal | Priti | Nominated - MFK Award for Favourite Actress |
| Mi Amruta Boltey | |||
| 2009 | Ek Daav Dhobi Pachad | Sayali | |
| Rangiberangi | Neeta Deshpande | ||
| 2010 | Haapus | Amruta Ankita | Nominated -MFK Award for Favourite Actress |
| 2012 | Jana Gana Mana | ||
| 2013 | Ashach Eka Betavar | Ameeta | |
| 2018 | Me Shivaji Park | Meena Gavli | |
| 2022 | Goshta Eka Paithanichi | Akkasaheb | |
| 2023 | Butterfly | Nominated - Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar for Best Actress | |
| 2024 | Alibaba Aani Chalishitale Chor | Shalaka |
Television
edit- Mrunmayi (Zee Marathi)
- Chakravyuha (Zee TV)
- Saanj Sawlya (ETV Marathi)
- Aaplach Ghar (ETV Marathi)
- Saata Janmachya Gaathi (ETV Marathi)
- Anamika (ETV Marathi) (Best Actress, Sanskritik Kala Darpan)
- Ladhai Dahavichi (ETV Marathi)
- Aata Bolana (ETV Marathi)
- Star Best Sellers (Star Plus)
- Rishtey (Zee TV)
- Surmai Shaam (ETV Marathi)
- Spandan (ETV Marathi)
- Tumchi Mulgi Kay Karte? (Sony Marathi)
- Aajchi Nayika (Zee Marathi)
Plays
editTelefilms
edit- Aham
- Sur Julta Julta (Etv)
- Daav songaticha
Documentary Films
edit- Maharashtra Paryatan Vibhaag
Short films
edit- Midnight
- Suicide
- Tyre Ki Hawa Puncture Gayi saab (International award winner)
- Aai Shapat, winner of The Perfect 10 at The Mumbai Film Festival
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Madhura Velankar goes bold with Chinmay Mandlekar - Times of India".
- ^ "snword.in". snword.in.
- ^ Kulye, Ajay. "53rd Maharashtra State Film Awards 2016: Full Nominations List - MarathiCineyug.com - Marathi Movie News - TV Serials - Theatre". marathicineyug.com.
- ^ "The life of an enigma, relived - Mumbai Mirror". The Times of India.
- ^ "Madhura Velankar". 6 November 2011.
- ^ "Madhura Velankar Satam is waiting for a good film script". ZEE Talkies.
- ^ "Madhura Velankar Biography".
- ^ "Rashtrapati Bhavan awaits Marathi Tarka". 4 February 2008.
- ^ "Nominations for MICTA films, theatre awards". 7 September 2014. Archived from the original on 11 January 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ "Mr & Mrs bags six awards at MICTA - Times of India".
- ^ "HA SHEKHAR KHOSLA KON AAHE? Marathi Play/Drama". mumbaitheatreguide.com.