Remembering the legendary Lalita Pawar on her birth anniversary (18/04).
She gained fame as a character actor and appeared in more than 700 films across Hindi, Marathi, and Gujarati cinema. She holds a Guinness World Record for her extensive acting career, which spanned over 70 years.
Pawar was honored with a Filmfare award for best supporting actress for her role in Anari. Some of her popular films include Netaji Palkar (1938), Sant Damaji produced by New Hana Pictures, Amrit produced by Navyug Chitrapat and written by VS Khandekar, and Gora Kumbhar produced by Chhaya Films.
Among her most notable performances are her roles in Anari (1959), Shri 420, Mr & Mrs 55, and her portrayal of Manthara in Ramanand Sagar’s epic television series Ramayan.