Story Of An Actor Who Was Afraid Of Acting In School And At 42 Acting Become His First Love

Famous actors of Marathi and Hindi cinema, Dr. Shri Ram died on Tuesday, at the age of 92, he breathed his last in Pune. He was also called the real Natsamrat of Marathi theater. But do you know that when he worked in a school play in childhood, he was so scared that he decided to never perform on stage again. In one of his interviews, he revealed some unknown stories of his life.

Also Read: TRAILER OF CHHAPAAK IS RELEASED.

Five Unknown Stories Of ShreeRam’s Life

1. Fear Of Acting

He said, “My school (Bhave School, Pune) had a tradition of doing drama. There I had to act at a very young age. But I got scared and messed everything up. Then I decided that again I would not dare to perform on stage. However, during this time I used to watch Marathi play and was a fan of artists like Nanasaheb Pathak, Keshavrao Date, Mama Pendse, and Master Dinanath. During E School I acted with Hollywood giants like Paul Muni, Spencer Tracy, Lauren Oliver, Greta Garbo, Norma Shearer, and Ingrid Bergman. I was applauded, but there was still a fear of acting somewhere in my mind. “

2. Acting Became First Love In Medical College

Dr. Lagoo had told in his interview that when he enrolled in medical college, he did 5 big plays in those five years. For this, he was highly appreciated and praised. This is where acting became his first love. Later he did post-graduation in ENT and started a medical practice. However, during this time he continued his acting journey with the Progressive Dramatics Association. But it was becoming difficult to keep pace with two careers and they had to take a final decision on choosing one. During this time, he spent three years in Africa, where he could not take part in the play. But on returning from there, he decided to become a fulltime actor and said bye-bye to the medical line. It was in 1969 and he was 42 at the time.

Also Read: KAPIL SHARMA AND GINNI CHATRATH BLESSED WITH A BABY GIRL

3. 8 Play Flops, Then Natsamrat

According to his interview, when he became a fulltime actor, his first 8 big shows flopped badly. But his acting continued to be appreciated. He was waiting for a perfect break when he got ‘Natsamrat’, a family drama that touched the day. The play was well received and became an overnight star. During this time, his work was also liked in ‘Kachecha Chandra’ and ‘Gidhade’, due to which he remained in the headlines. He later appeared in popular plays like ‘Himalayachi Savli’, ‘Udvast Dharamshala’ and ‘Socrates’.

4. Debut: Marathi Hit, Flop In Hindi      

Lagoo made her big-screen debut with the 1972 Marathi film Pinjra. He admitted in the interview that he got work in films only because of the success of the drama. He had said, “The success of the drama brought me into films. My first Marathi film ‘Pinjra’ proved to be a super hit. It was later shot frame-by-frame in Hindi by director V. Shantaram, but the experiment failed badly. “

5. Obligation On Father, Uncle’s Role In Hindi Films

He had said in the interview, “I soon realized in Hindi films that I am obliged to play the role of father or uncle because of delayed entry, strange looks, and commercially determined trends in cinema. I have done more than 150 Worked in Hindi films. But among them select films including ‘Gharonda’, ‘Kinara’, ‘Denial’, ‘Insaaf Ka Taraju’, ‘Saajan Bina Suhagan’, ‘Ek Din Duddha’ and ‘Ek Pal’ It is remembered.

Also Read: AJAY DEVGAN STARRER TANAJI WILL ALSO BE RELEASED IN MARATHI