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Women's Day 2023: Madhurani Gokhale Prabhulkar to Mrinal Kulkarni, Marathi actresses who played fierce and powerful roles on television

ETimes.in | Last updated on - Mar 8, 2023, 12:42 IST
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Women's Day 2023: Madhurani Gokhale Prabhulkar to Mrinal Kulkarni, Marathi actresses who played fierce and powerful roles on television​

Marathi television has witnessed several popular actresses's power-packed on-screen performances in strong roles. Actresses like Madhurani Prabhulkar, Mrinal Kulkarni, and others have set examples of fierce women in front of the audience with their on-screen characters. Today (March 8), on the occasion of Women's day 2023, take a look at the actresses who essayed such powerful roles in Marathi shows.

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​Madhurani Gokhale Prabhulkar​

Actress Madhurani is currently playing the lead in the show Aai Kuthe Kay Karte. The actress's strong performance as Arundhati has been winning the audience's hearts since day 1. Her character's originality, firm views, and decisions are quite inspiring for the women as a few consider Arundhati a role model.

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​Mrinal Kulkarni​

The senior actress has played various roles so far in the shows but her role as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's mother Jijamata has been applauded by the audience more. The actress's strong attitude and fierce personality as Jijamata impressed everyone. Mrinal showed the warrior side of a woman with her character Jijamata in the show Raja Shivchatrapati.

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​Swarada Thigale​

The actress played the role of warrior Tararani in the show Swarajya Saudamini Tararani. Swarada perfectly showed the decisive and powerful side of Tararani in the show. Her role was quite motivating to the young women.

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​Prajakta Gaikwad​

Prajakta played the role of Yesubai in the show Swarajya Rakshak Sambhaji. Her support to her husband Sambhaji Maharaj in tough times, her journey, and her way of carrying the legacy of Shivaji Maharaj in her thoughts encouraged many. The actress shot to fame with the role.

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​Deepa Choudhary​

Deepa's character as Ashwini has become an inspiration now. Ashwini's decision to make her own identity in the society, her hard work, her capability and wish to support husband enthralled the viewers. The show Tu Chal Pudha also received a great response from the beginning due to such reasons.

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​Mayuri Wagh​

Actress Mayuri Wagh played the role of a fierce detective in the show Asmita. Mayuri's unique character and fierce mode entertained the viewers.

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