Sai Paranjpye | |
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 Paranjpye in 2011 | |
| Born | 19 March 1938 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Director, Screenwriter |
| Spouse |
Arun Joglekar (divorced) |
| Children | 2 |
| Mother | Shakuntala Paranjpye |
| Relatives | R. P. Paranjpye (grandfather) |
| Awards |
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Sai Paranjpye (born 19 March 1938) is an Indian movie director and screenwriter. She is the director of the award-winning movies Sparsh, Katha, Chasme Buddoor and Disha. She has written and directed many Marathi plays such as Jaswandi, Sakkhe Shejari, and Albel.
She has won 4 National Film Awards and 2 Filmfare awards. The Government of India awarded Sai the Padma Bhushan title in 2006 in recognition of her artistic talents.[1]
- ^ Padma Bhushan Awardees Ms. Sai Paranjpye, Arts, Maharashtra, 2006.