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The Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actress is an award, begun in 1962, presented annually at the Maharashtra State Film Awards of India to an actor for best performance in a Marathi cinema. The awardees are decided by a jury constituted every year. They are announced by the Minister for Cultural Affairs and are presented by the Chief Minister.
| Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Actress | |
|---|---|
 The 2021 recipient: Sonali Kulkarni for Ticha Shahar Hona | |
| Awarded for | Best performance by an actress in a Marathi film |
| Reward(s) | ₹100,000 (US$1,200) |
| First awarded | 1962 |
| Last awarded | 2024 |
| Most recent winner | Sonali Kulkarni |
| Highlights | |
| Most awards | Jayshree Gadkar 5 Sonali Kulkarni 3 Mukta Barve 3 |
| Total awarded | 57 |
| First winner | Sulochana Latkar |
| Last winner | Sonali Kulkarni |
The inaugural award was named as "Smita Patil Award for Best Actress" and was awarded to Sulochana for the film Prapanch, directed by Madhukar Pathak.
Winners
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Jayshree Gadkar (top) and Sonali Kulkarni (bottom) are the most frequent winners with five and four awards respectively.
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Multiple wins
editIndividuals with two or more Best Actress (BA) awards:
| Wins | Actress |
|---|---|
| 5 | |
| 4 | Sonali Kulkarni |
| 3 | |
| 2 |
Superlatives
edit- The first recipient was Sulochana Latkar, who was honoured at the 1st Maharashtra State Film Awards in 1962 for her performance in Prapanch.[1]
- The actress who won the most awards in this category is Jayshree Gadkar with five wins, followed by Sonali Kulkarni with four wins and Mukta Barve with three wins.[12]
- As of 2024, Smita Patil, Usha Chavan, Madhu Kambikar, Alka Kubal, Varsha Usgaonkar, Ashwini Bhave, Neena Kulkarni and Priya Bapat have won the award two times.[13]
- As of 2024, Varsha Usgaonkar and Ashwini Bhave remains the youngest recipient of the honour; they were awarded for the film Gammat Jammat in 1987 and Aahuti in 1992 respectively when they were 20. The most eldest recipient was Suhas Joshi; she was awarded for her film Tu Tithe Mee in 1998.
- The most recent recipient is Sonali Kulkarni for her performance in Ticha Shahar Hona.[15]
References
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- ^ "Amol Palekar's debut". The Times of India. 9 May 2013. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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- ^ "Cinemas of India, Videos, Festival Participation & Awards, National Award, Regional Cinema, Independent Cinema, Art House Cinema, Jaya Ganga, Mirch Masala, Party, Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro". www.nfdcindia.com. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "BULLETIN ON FILM". www.rrtd.nic.in. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Subodh Bhave (सुबोध भावे) - Marathi Actor, Director and Producer". subodhbhave.com. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ a b "'जोगवा'साठी उपेंद्र लिमयेला राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Kaksparsh Awards". Archived from the original on 7 April 2014.
- ^ "Winners of 51st Maharashtra State Film Awards". The Times of India.
- ^ "59th Maharashtra State Film Awards: Asha Parekh, Shivaji Satam, Anuradha Paudwal honoured, here's the winners list". The Indian Express. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.