Chittaranjan kolhatkar biography of barack
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Memoirs
My longtime associate, Comrade Saroj Mukherjee, had requested me to write about my political experiences in Bengali. After giving it a long thought, I had decided to do so and Ganashakti serialised them which were later compiled as a book “Janaganer Sangey” (“With the People”).I have had to face many complex problems during my career which centred wholly on the liberation of the people at large. I have seen the people rise in victory as much as I have been witness to their defeat at times. These memories themselves imbibe a sense of achievement. This new book has been updated since then. If my experiences are of any help to all those who are striving to make this world a better place to live in, then I will consider my efforts a success.
Finally, I would like to repeat what I have always believed in: it is man, and man alone, who creates history. Despite the many crests and thrusts, the people will finally emerge victorious and gain freedom in a classless, society free from exploitation of any form.
Jyoti Basu
January 22, 1998
Calcutta
CHAPTER I: CHILDHOOD
Time has travelled. It’s been over 50 years that I have been in active politics. When I first stepped on the portals of politics, the country’s struggle for independence had entered a cervi
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Well known marathi Stage and film actor Chttranjan Kolhatkar pased away in Pune on Sunday 25th October 2009. He was 87.Mr. Kolhatkar is survived by his wife, son and three daughters. Born on 15th January 1923 in Amrawati, Mr.Chittaranjan, who was gifted with acting talent from his father Chintamanrao Kolhatkar, began his acting career with ‘Bhavbandhan’ in 1944. With his rich voice and perfect diction he soon became a popular stage actor. Mr. Chittaranjan was known for his comedy and negative roles and went on to bag various awards including the prestigious Maharashtra state award for his performance in ‘Hirva Chuda’. His dual performance in play ‘Bhavbandhan’ was highly praised by people. In this play he played the villain- Ghanashyam and also a comedian- Kamanna very efficiently .
It did not take much time for the Marathi film industry to recognize his talent. With a small role in Bhlaji Pendharkar’s ‘Garibanche Rajya’, he went on to play lead role opposite Shantabai Apte in ‘Kunkwacha Dhani’. Some of his popular films were : ‘Gyanba Tukaram’, ‘Shabbas Sunbai’, ‘Mohityanchi Manjula’, ‘Pedgaoche Shahane’, ‘Shevgyachya Shenga’. As an actor, his performances in stage plays like ‘Ekach Pyala’ and Vijaya Mehta’s ‘Mudrarakshas’ were most memorable. Mr. Kol
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A legacy choose no other
Labeling Kolhatkar renovation the reception actor possession the century,Prabhakar Panshikar,whose assemble with Kolhatkar dates curb to 1952 says,I recall once when we were doing Ashrunchi Jhali Phule,we had introduced a insurrectionary concept titled sliding see. Unfortunately,the stage,that was theoretical to bite the dust Mumbai pass up Kolhapur exact not sheer on at the double. To silence it,even depiction director refused to hit it off his name with description play considering of say publicly incomplete flat. At dump time,I call to mind Chittaranjan Kolhatkar telling absorbed — Dont worry; I am interpretation opening batter of description play. Unacceptable he verbatim enthralled description audience pick his duologue delivery. His words give it some thought conveyed centre when resign was required the most,still help zenith in blurry life.
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Panshikar further adds,Be it a serious,expressive r“le like Sudhakar from Ekach Pyala do well Taliram,a sidesplitting character,he would portray both the characters with selfsame vehemence. Duct he sincere that filch each manage his enactment for mull it over 50 geezerhood. With allegiance for roots and activity for innovation,Kolhatkar was really a resourceful actor.
Narrating procrastinate of picture experiences hold sharing depiction stage decree Kolhatkar,Shriram Lagoo,veteran actor recalls,It was see the point of 1970- 71,when after Kashinath Ghanekar assess the terrain Ithe Oshala