Makrand Deshpande
Best theater work of Makrand Deshpande
Makrand Deshpande is well and truly rated and highly regarded as one of the finest names of the Marathi and Hindi theater industry. Not just for his own skillset, Makrand is also known to have groomed many talented young actors, the likes of Akshay Oberoi for example and his legacy continues even today. A stalwart in the true sense of the term, Makrand continues to work with the same amount of passion that he had when he first started. While we all know that he has been part of some amazing movies and TV shows like Satya, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, folks, how many of you all kno | Click Here...
Makrand Deshpande & His Theatre Journey Will Inspire You
Makrand Deshpande is one of the gems our Indian entertainment industry has to offer. The actor is well known in the industry for his versatile and commendable acting skills with which he captures the hearts of the audiences. The actor started his theatre journey in 1990 at the Prithvi Theatre and his major contributions include plays like ‘Sir Sir Sirla’, ‘Maa In Transit’, ‘Krishna Kidding’ and many more. The actor also established a theatre Group in 1993, which was named ‘Ansh Theatre Group’. The actor’s contributions to the theatre in tremendous and note-worthy. The tale | Click Here...
Review of Malang: Is the dark thriller that Bollywood is craving for
Movie: Malang Starring Aditya Roy Kapur, Anil Kapoor, Disha Patani, Kunal Khemu Directed by Mohit Suri Rating: **** (4 stars) Not quite as noire-ish as Alfred Hitchcock would have liked it to be, and yet dark enough to qualify as a dishy thriller, Mohit Suri’s Malang has enough moments of anxiety and despair to keep lovers of suspense thrillers perked up till the very end. | Click Here...
Review of stage play Sir Sir Sarla: A complex tale of love and emotions
Makrand Deshpande happens to be one of the most popular names and faces in the Mumbai theatre circuit. Stage play 'Sir Sir Sarla' is penned down and directed by Makrand Deshpande and is primarily a three-character play. Story: Makrand Deshpande's Sir Sir Sarla talks about love or rather confused form of love. It is about how two University students namely Phanidhar and Sarla have a deep sense of love and affection for their university professor, namely Professor Palekar (played Makrand). However, there's a twist in the tale as while Sarla (Aahana Kumra) is head over heels in love wit | Click Here...
Makarand Deshpande, Kavita Kaushik and Kurush Deboo bag web series Cobweb
IWMBuzz.com has been updating our readers with the latest developments from the web world. If sources are to be believed, Chaudhary Films Pvt. Ltd. will launch a new web series named Cobweb. The series will see Makarand Deshpande, Kavita Kaushik and Kurush Deboo playing the leads. Kavita, who is known for her character Chandramukhi Chautala on SAB TV sitcom F.I.R, will again don the avatar of a cop. Makarand, who was last seen in The Verdict, will play the character of a detective. Munna Bhai MBBS fame Kurush will also enact an important role. Makarand confirmed | Click Here...
Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha to wrap up in July?
&TV had high hopes from fantasy show, Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha (Peninsula Pictures), starring Aham Sharma, Amit Behl and Ishita Ganguly. Unfortunately, the show never clicked on the ratings scale. To be fair to the production house, the GRP of the channel itself is quite low. The channel leader, Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain, itself does not boast of great numbers. Things went further south when talented actor Makrand Deshpande, who played the all important Betaal, quit midway, making way for Aayaam Mehta. Recently we heard some buzz suggesting that the show might be on its | Click Here...
Punit Talreja bags Eros Now’s series Modi
Talented actor Punit Talreja, who rose to fame with SAB TV show Badi Door Se Aaye Hain, has bagged a meaty role in a web show. We hear the actor will be seen in the biopic of PM Narendra Modi’s life, a 10-episode Eros Now series titled Modi helmed by filmmaker Umesh Shukla. We earlier exclusively reported about Faisal Khan, Prachee Shah, Makrand Deshpande, Darshan Zariwala, Zakir Hussain and Daya Shankar Pandey being part of the project. The web series will capture the childhood and youth of Modi and will conclude with him taking oath as the Prime Minister. Veteran ac | Click Here...
Prachee Shah, Makrand Deshpande, Darshan Zariwala, Zakir Hussain and Daya Shankar Pandey in Eros Now’s series Modi
Eros Now recently announced a ten-episode web series on the incumbent prime minister Narendra Modi. Titled Modi, the series will be helmed by 102 Not Out director Umesh Shukla and produced by Benchmark Pictures. The web series will capture the childhood and youth of Modi and will conclude with him taking oath as the Prime Minister. The shooting of the same has been going on in rural Gujarat, Siddhpur and Vadnagar, the real locations where Modi grew up. Three actors have been roped in to play Modi among whom veteran actor Mahesh Thakur will depict Modi’s journey after | Click Here...
Playing historical roles are much easier with the theatrical experience I have: Amit Behl
Senior actor Amit Behl will be portraying the role of the very wise and learned Varahamihir, one of the senior most of the ‘Nine Jewels’ (Navratn) that adorned the court of King Vikramaditya in the &TV show, Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha (Peninsula Pictures). Though Amit Behl has been part of many historicals before in his vast TV and theatre career, he actually treats this role differently, because of the huge amount of wisdom that Varahamihir was bestowed upon. Says Amit Behl, “Acharya Varahamihir shared a very good ‘Acharya –Shishya’ relationship with Vikr | Click Here...
Ram Awana in &TV’s Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha
&TV’s Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha produced by Peninsula Pictures will soon entertain audience with its interesting fantasy tale!! IWMBuzz.com has reported exclusively about the prime cast in the series. Aham Sharma, Makrand Deshpande, Amit Behl, Ishita Ganguly, Sonia Singh, Sooraj Thapar will play the central roles in the show. We now hear of actor Ram Awana who has been part of the Bollywood as well as TV worlds has been roped in for the series. As per sources, “Ram will play one of the Navratns in the court of King Vikramaditya.” He will es | Click Here...
Sonia Singh roped in for &TV’s Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha
Actress Sonia Singh who will be seen donning an interesting avatar in Season 2 of Kaal Bhairav – Rahasya has taken up yet another role and show wherein she will put to test her acting potentials yet again!! Sonia will be part of &TV’s magnum opus fantasy tale, Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha produced by Peninsula Pictures. Sonia who is known for her noteworthy negative roles on TV will be seen playing the sister-in-law of King Vikramaditya (Aham Sharma). As per a reliable source, “Sonia will play the role of Pingla who will be wife of Vikramaditya’s brother. | Click Here...
Not Chhavi Pandey, but Ishita Ganguly as Padmini in Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha
Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha, the next big fiction launch on &TV will happen in mid-October. The mega-budget fantasy tale produced by Alind Srivastava and Nissar Parvez’ Peninsula Pictures has already gotten a great ensemble cast on board. Actors Aham Sharma, Makrand Deshpande, Sooraj Thapar, Romanch Mehta will play crucial characters. There have been reports in media about elegant actress Chhavi Pandey playing the role of Rani Padmini. However, we have confirmed news that it is not Chhavi, but Ishita Ganguly who has been roped in to play the part of the | Click Here...
Agnifera to go through time-slot change to accommodate Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha on &TV
&TV’s popular show Agnifera produced by Ravi Raj’s R & R Creations will gear up for a generation leap very soon!! The new generation story line will also be positioned at a new time slot is the news that we have. Yes, you heard it right!! Peninsula Pictures’ mega-budget fantasy tale Vikram Betaal Ki Rahasya Gaatha which will have Aham Sharma and Makrand Deshpande playing the titular roles will launch sometime in mid-October. We hear that the time slot of 8 PM will be allotted to this fantasy tale. As per this development, Agnifera which presently oc | Click Here...
Sooraj Thapar in &TV’s Vikram aur Betaal
&TV’s next magnum opus presentation, Vikram aur Betaal, the fantasy tale produced by Peninsula Pictures will be the next big launch. IWMBuzz.com was the first to report about popular actor Aham Sharma playing the lead role of King Vikramaditya. We now have information about noted and seasoned actor Sooraj Thapar being signed to play the role of Bhadrakaal the main antagonist in the show. As per sources, “Bhadrakaal will be extremely powerful, and he will be one of the permanent characters in the series along with Vikram and Betaal.” As reported in media | Click Here...
Aham Sharma to play Vikram in &TV’s Vikram aur Betaal
&TV's next big ticket launch post Perfect Pati will be Peninsula Pictures' fantasy drama, Vikram aur Betaal... Yes, as reported earlier by us, the shoot for the series has begun in full swing. We wrote about Pooja Banerjee and Zuber K Khan being part of episodic tales. Now we have information on the big name who would be playing the role of King Vikramaditya. Hold your breath, as he is certainly an all girls' favourite. He is Aham Sharma who was last seen in Balaji Telefilms' Brahmarakshas. As per sources, "An extensive search happened | Click Here...