Nivedita Joshi-Saraf

Nivedita Joshi-Saraf (née Joshi; born 10 January 1965[1]) is an Indian actress who works in Marathi and Hindi language films and television serials. She is married to actor Ashok Saraf. Joshi-Saraf has played Asawari in the Marathi-language serial Aggabai Sasubai on Zee Marathi from 2019 to 2021, a role she reprised in the spin-off Aggabai Sunbai.[2][3]

Nivedita Joshi-Saraf
Nivedita Joshi-Saraf in 2015
Born
Nivedita Joshi

(1965-01-10) 10 January 1965
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1977–present
Spouse
(m. 1989)
Children1

Personal life

Joshi was born in a family of actors. Her father Gajanan Joshi acted in many Marathi films of early 1970s. Her mother was a stage actress from the same era.[4]

Joshi began her acting career at the age of 10 in the Marathi film industry.[1] She married actor Ashok Saraf in 1990.[5][1] They have a son named Aniket Saraf who is a chef.[6]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Language Notes
1977 Apnapan Beggar Hindi Child Artist
1978 Jalan
1980 Parivartan
1984 Navri Mile Navryala Kaladevi Inamdar Marathi First Lead Role
Gharcha Bhedi Aarti Joshi
Ye Jo Hain Zindagi Rekha Hindi
1985 Dhum Dhadaka Gauri Wakade Marathi
Paisa Yeh Paisa Rekha Hindi
Ardhangi
Uske Baad
1986 Naval Katha Marathi
Tu Saubhagya
1987 Naam O Nishan Chutki Singh Hindi
Marte Dam Tak Rajni Mathur
Kashasathi Premasathi Tanuja Sardesai Marathi Noted for song "Bhannat Ranwara"
Irasaal Karti Chameli
De Danadan Gauri Dhoipode
1988 Ashi Hi Banwa Banwi Sushma
Ghar Mein Ram Gali Mein Shyam Kamla Hindi
Kiss Bai Kiss Archana Marathi
Pyaar Mohabbat Hindi
Mere Baad
Sarvashrestha Madhuri
Gholat Ghol Kavita Marathi
Mamla Porincha Nanda
Afsar Hindi
1989 Thartharat Uma Desai Marathi
Balache Baap Brahmachari Meenakshi Aasankar
Jaaydaad Rajesh's sister Hindi
Pheka Pheki Rekha Phadke Marathi
De Dhadak Be Dhadak Mona
1990 Tuzhi Mazhi Jamli Jodi Priya
Dhamal Bablya Ganpyachi Manisha
Lapwa Chhapwi Radha Krishna
Aamchya Sarkhe Aamhich Champa
Changu Mangu Sheela
1991 Narsimha Seema Hindi
1992 Naseebwaala Sheela
1993 King Uncle Sunita
Tu Sukhakarta Varsha Marathi
1994 Majha Chakula Yashoda
1995 Dhamaal Jodi Neha
1996 Balgobin Bhagat
1999 Sar Ankhon Par Hindi Starring Shah Rukh Khan
2008 Mohini Lavani Dancer Marathi Only for song "Aaicha Sangava Aala Re"
2011 Aata Ga Baya Manee's stepmother Negative role
2013 We Are On! Houn Jau Dya Age housing society member
2015 Deool Band Raghav's mother

Television

Year Title Role Language Notes
1984 Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi Raja's wife Hindi Television debut
1990 Bhikaji Rao Karodpati Bhikaji's wife Marathi
2006-2007 Bandhan Lead role
2010-2012 Sapno Se Bhare Naina Naina's mother Hindi
2015 Phir Bhi Na Maane...Badtameez Dil Suman Purohit
2016-2017 Duheri Dushyant's mother Marathi [7]
2019 Kesari Nandan Bhakti Singh (Dadi Sa) Hindi
2019-2021 Aggabai Sasubai Asavari Kulkarni Marathi Lead Role
2021 Aggabai Sunbai Asavari Raje Lead Role
2022–present Bhagya Dile Tu Mala Ratnamala Mohite Lead role[8]

Plays

  • Tilak–Agarkar
  • Akhercha Sawall
  • Premachya Gava Jave
  • Shrimant
  • Tuzya-Mazyat
  • Cottage No.54
  • Hasat Khelat
  • Vahto Hi Durvanchi Judi
  • Vegal Vhayachay Mala
  • Sangeet Sanshay Kallol
  • Wada Chirebandi
  • Magna Talyakathi
  • Mi, Swara Aani Te Dogha

Awards

Year Awards Category Film/Show Role Ref.
2019 Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards Best Mother Aggabai Sasubai Asawari Abhijit Raje [9]
Best Mother- in-law
Best Daughter-in-law
Best Jodi (as Abhijeet-Asawari)
2021 Best Mother- in-law [10]

References

  1. "From marrying an actor twice her age to playing a lead at 54: A look at 'Agga Bai Sasubai' fame Nivedita Ashok Saraf's life". The Times of India. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  2. "तेजश्री प्रधान बनणार सासुच्या लग्नात करवली". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). 4 July 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  3. "Aggabai Sunbai: Swamini fame Uma Hrishikesh to replace Tejashri Pradhan as Shubra". The Times of India. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. https://www.lokmat.com/marathi-cinema/nivedita-joshi-parents-and-sisters-are-also-actors-a588/
  5. Atulkar, Preeti (19 July 2016). "Guess who is Nivedita Saraf's guru". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  6. "Aggabai Sasubai actor Nivedita Saraf wishes son Aniket on his birthday; writes a heartfelt note". The Times of India. 21 April 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  7. Chaturvedi, Vinita (16 June 2018). "It's a myth that Marathi TV pays less money: Nivedita Joshi Saraf". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  8. "Nivedita Saraf to play a pivotal role in soon-to-be-launched 'Bhagya Dile Tu Mala'". The Times of India. 29 March 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  9. "Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Award 2019 Full Winners List: Asawari, Summi, Mohan Win Big". ZEE5 News. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  10. "Zee Marathi Awards 2020-21 Winners List: From Shalva Kinjawadekar To Gautami Deshpande, Check Out Who Won What!". ZEE5 News. 28 March 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.


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