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Veteran Marathi Actor Shrikant Moghe Passes Away At 91
Veteran Marathi actor Shrikant Moghe passed away at his Pune residence on Saturday, March 7, 2021, due to an age-related illness. Shrikant Moghe, who was 91, was renowned for his work in Marathi and Hindi cinema and theatre.
My Home India, a national NGO, paid tribute to Shrikant Moghe, who was a patron of the organisation. "With utmost grief, we @MyHomeIndia family announce the passing away of out patron and veteran Marathi actor Shrikant Moghe Ji. He always stood on the issues of #NorthEast and supported them as family. Tributes to the noble soul," the NGO wrote in their Twitter post.
Shrikant Moghe was born on November 6, 1929, at Kirloskarwadi in Sangli district of Maharashtra. He studied architecture from SP College, Pune and later decided to pursue his passion in acting. Moghe began his acting career with theatre. The senior actor established a successful collaboration with Pu La Deshpande, and played prominent roles in many of his highly popular plays.
His most famous plays include Varyavarchu Varaat and Tuze Aahe Tujapashi. The actor later made his debut in films, but has acted in less than 50 films in his entire acting career. Shrikant Moghe's most notable films including Madhuchandra, Sinhaasan, Gammat Jammat, and Umbartha.
Shrikant Moghe's brother, the renowned lyricist-poet Sudhir Moghe, passed away in 2014. The veteran actor is survived by his son Shantanu Moghe and daughter-in-law Priya Marathe.
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