Vandana Gupte | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Producer |
Spouse | Shirish Gupte (m. 1973) |
Mother | Manik Varma |
Relatives | Bharati Achrekar Rani Varma (sisters) |
Vandana Gupte is an Indian actress known for her work in Marathi stage productions along with television and film productions. [2] [3]
Her most well-known TV role was as the domineering Nilambari Pandey in Zee TV's comedy serial Kareena Kareena .[ citation needed ]
She was a part of project done by Ashok Hande on Manik Varma named Manik Moti with support by Rani Varma and Bharti Achrekar after Manik Varma's death.[ citation needed ]
Vandana is the daughter of noted classical singer Manik Varma and Shri Amar Varma, and sister of Bharati Achrekar and Rani Varma. [4] She is married to criminal defence lawyer Shirish Gupte. [5]
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