Latest News about Bharati Achrekar
01/01/2025
Bharati Achrekar continues to be a prominent figure in Indian television with her ongoing role as Radhika Wagle in the popular sequel series 'Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey,' which has received positive reviews for its nostalgic storytelling and modern relevance.
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous Role | Mrs. Wagle in ‘Wagle ki Duniya’ (1988) that aired on DD National |
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| Occupation | Actress, TV Producer |
| Notable Works | The Lunchbox (2013), Bhrashtachar (1989), Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey (2021), Apne Paraye (1980), Sanai Chowghade, Ugly Aur Pagli, Dus Tola, Fatso, Pune 52, FU: Friendship Unlimited, Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi, Me Shivaji Park, Coolie No 1 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 163 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Hujurpaga School, Pune |
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| College/University | SNDT College, Mumbai, Ramnarain Ruia College |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in Hindustani Classical Music |
Personal Life
| Bharati Achrekar is a widow; her husband passed away in 1984. | |
| She has one son, Siddharth Achrekar, who played lead guitar for the Indian rock-band Colourblind with Ram Sampath. | |
| She is the daughter of Amar Varma (Hindi-Urdu writer and poet) and Manik Varma (Padam Shri awardee Indian classical singer). | |
| She has three sisters: Rani Varma (singer), Aruna Jayprakash, and Vandana Gupte (actress). |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Widowed | ||||||||||||
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Career
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| Years Active | 1980–present | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Bharati Achrekar began acting in theater at 17 years old. | |
| 2. She has featured in numerous Hindi TV shows and movies. | |
| 3. In 2013, Bharati Achrekar voiced Mrs. Deshpande in the Hindi film 'The Lunchbox.' | |
| 4. Her hobbies include cooking, traveling, and watching TV series. | |
| 5. Bharati Achrekar is a skilled singer and has showcased her talent in musical theater productions. | |
| 6. She worked as a TV producer starting in 1972, producing cultural shows and obituary specials before returning to acting. | |
| 7. She is currently starring as Radhika Wagle in Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey. | |
| 8. Her son Siddharth Achrekar played lead guitar for the Indian rock-band Colourblind, with Ram Sampath. |