Devika Daftardar

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Devika Daftardar is an Indian actress who works in Marathi theatre and films. She is known for her mother roles in Pari Hoon Main (2018) and Naal (2018). [1] [2]

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Career

Devika started her career in Marathi plays before moving on to films. [3] She starred in several Marathi films including Pari Hoon Main (2018) opposite Nandu Madhav before getting her breakthrough for her portrayal of a mother in Naal (2018). [4] [5]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2002 Vastupurush Kalyani
2004 Devrai Kalyani
2006NitalDr. Neeraja Kaushik
BadhaSarjabai
2007 Nirop Jui
Sawar Re
2008Maaziaai
2009 Ek Cup Chya Durga Khanolkar
2011 Shala (film) Bendre Bai
2012Ha Bharat Maza
2013 Samhita Revati Sathe, Queen Maalvika
BaromasAlka
Astu Devika
2015 Nagrik Kusum
Carry On Maratha Kusum's Aatya (Aunt)
2016 Kaasav
2018Pari Hoon MainSajiri's mother
Naal Chaitya's mother
2019Purushottam
George Reddy Leela Varghesin Telugu film
GirlzMati's mother [6]
Berij VajabakiAarya's mother
2023 Naal 2
2024KarmaVirayan [7]

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References

  1. "Pari Hoon Main Movie Review {3.0/5}: Critic Review of Pari Hoon Main by Times of India". The Times of India.
  2. "Naal Movie Review {3.5/5}: The film is a beautiful piece of work". The Times of India.
  3. "Bandish is my all-time favourite play: Devika Daftardar - Times of India". The Times of India.
  4. "Nandu Madhav and Devika Daftardar to work together - Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. "Devika shares a fun incident during the shoot of Naal | Entertainment - Times of India Videos". The Times of India.
  6. "Girlz Movie Review: Why should boyz have all the fun?". The Times of India.
  7. "KarmaVirayan Movie (2024): Cast, Trailer, OTT, Songs, Release Date | कर्मवीरायण चित्रपट | Exclusive 2024 - Rang Marathi". Rang Marathi. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.