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Prajakta Mali: Lesser known facts about the actress

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Sep 20, 2019, 19:02 IST
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Prajakta Mali: Lesser known facts about the actress

Extremely talented and attractive Marathi actress Prajakta Mali made her debut with the film 'Tandaal Ek Mukavta' for which she received multiple accolades. Prajakta is well known for her skills in 'Bharatnatyam'. She has also acted in Bollywood films including 'Gandhi, My Father'. Here are some interesting facts about the actress.

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Beauty with brains

It goes without saying that Prajakta Mali is one of the perfect examples of women with both beauty and brains. The actress, who is blessed with the perfect features and a beautiful figure has more to her than just her external appearance. Did you know that Prajakta Mali has done her B.A and M.A in performing Arts from Lalit Kala Kendra, Pune? She was also awarded a prestigious scholarship by the Ministry of Culture for higher studies.

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Debut in Marathi cinema

Prajakta has been performing theater since an early age. Acting came naturally to her. While studying in standard 6th, she performed in a show and also gave solid performance right from her childhood. Prajakta made her Marathi debut with the Sanjay Surkar's film, 'Tandaal Ek Mukavta' where she played the female lead. Her performance in the film was well-appreciated by the critics and was very much liked by the audience.

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Bollywood debut

Prajakta Mali made her debut in Bollywood with the film, 'Gandhi, My Father' (2007). The actress played an important role in the film with veteran actress Bhoomika Chawla. The film is based on the biography of Harilal Gandhi, titled Harilal Gandhi: A Life by Chandulal Bhagubhai Dalal. Her performance in the film was highly appreciated by critics and fans as well.

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Her love for Bharatnatyam

Given her svelte figure and features, it's no surprise that the diva is a fitness freak. However, not many are aware that apart from other dance forms, Prajakta is professionally trained in Bharatnatyam, having completed her Arangetram and Visharad. Prajakta was also awarded a prestigious scholarship by the Ministry of Culture for higher studies in Bharatnatyam.

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