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Independence Day 2021: Chinmay Mandlekar to Ajinkya Dev; Marathi actors who played a patriotic character on a big screen

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Aug 15, 2021, 08:00 IST
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​Independence Day 2021: Chinmay Mandlekar to Ajinkya Dev; Marathi actors who played a patriotic character on a big screen

August 15, 2021, will mark the 75th Independence Day and we will once again bow down to those brave hearts who sacrificed everything for freedom. Just like Bollywood, our Marathi actors has also shown us the sacrifices of our freedom fighters.

From Chinmay Mandlekar to Ajinkya Dev, Marathi actors who played a patriotic characters in the movie.

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​Chinmay Mandlekar as 'Krantiveer Rajguru'

Ashok Kamle directorial's 'Krantiveer Rajguru' on legendary revolutionary freedom fighter Shivram Hari Shivguru. Chinmay Mandlekar convincingly portrayed Rajguru on the big screen. It also starred Pankaj Vishnu, Vilas Chavhan, Milind Gunaji, Suhasini Mule, Dhanashree Chavhan and Sharad Ponkse in pivotal roles.

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​Subodh Bhave as 'Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak'

Om Raut's debut directorial 'Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak' is based on the life story of Bal Gangadhar Tilak - a social reformer and the freedom fighter of the Indian independence movement.

Subodh Bhave played the title role of Indian nationalist and social reformer Bal Gangadhar Tilak. It also starred Chinmay Mandlekar, Priya Bapat in pivotal roles.

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​Ajinkya Dev as 'Vasudev Balwant Phadke'

Gajendra Ahire's 'Vasudev Balwant Phadke' evolves around the struggle and revolt of Vasudev Balwant Phadke to throw out British Raaj. Ajinkya Dev has done complete justice to the character.

It also starred Chandrakant Gokhale, Smita Gondkar, Sonali Kulkarni, Rahul Singh, Shrikant Moghe, and Kamlesh Sawant in pivotal roles.

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​Shailendra Gaud as 'Vinayak Damodar Savarkar'

Sudhir Phadke's 'Veer Savarkar' is a biopic made on the life of Indian revolutionary Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Shailendra Gaud has done an excellent job as Savarkar in the movie.

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