Jayant Savarkar

Jayant Savarkar
Born(1936-05-03)3 May 1936
Guhagar, Bombay Province, British India
Died24 July 2023(2023-07-24) (aged 87)
NationalityIndian
OccupationActor
Notable workRocky Handsome (2016), Singham (2011), Vaastav: The Reality (1999), Samantar (2020)
SpouseNirmala Savarkar

Jayant Savarkar (3 May 1936 – 24 July 2023) was an Indian actor who worked in Marathi and Hindi theatre, television, and films.

On 21 May 2023 he was awarded Jeevan Gaurav Award by the Ambarnath Marathi Film Festival (AMFF).

Savarkar was awarded the Natvarya Prabhakar Panshikar Lifetime Achievement Award by the Government of Maharashtra in the field of theatre.[1]

Jayant Savarkar died on 24 July 2023, at the age of 87.[2]

Web series

Jayant Sawarkar is known for his role as an astrologer in the Marathi language web series Samantar which also features Swapnil Joshi in lead role.[3] The series was released in 2020.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Actor Jayant Sawarkar to get Maha lifetime award for theatre". 5 November 2018.
  2. ^ Jayant Savarkar : प्रसिद्ध अभिनेते जयंत सावरकर यांचे निधन (in Hindi)
  3. ^ "Samantar Review: Swwapnil Joshi's series is an interesting take on destiny and fate". Peepingmoon. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  4. ^ Ramnath, Nandini. "'Samantar' review: Swwapnil Joshi web series is the time-passer we need as we isolate ourselves". Scroll.in. Retrieved 3 January 2022.


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