Entertainment News Desk – It is impossible to make a list of famous actresses of the 80s and not include Padmini Kolhapuri’s name in it. Padmini is still remembered for films like Insaaf Ka Tarazu, Ahista-Ahista, Pyaar Jhukta Nahi. It is said that people were so crazy about his acting that they used to watch three shows at a time. Today is Padmini Kolhapuri’s birthday. In such a situation, we are introducing you to some stories from his life.
Got the support of cinema at the age of 17
Padmini Kolhapuri, born on 1 November 1965 in a Marathi family of Mumbai, may be seen occasionally in the world of cinema, but even today she needs no introduction. Let us tell you that he started working in films at the age of just seven years. At the age of just 17, she worked in the film Prem Rog and won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. You will be surprised to know that Padmini, a close relative of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle, had a heartfelt desire to become a singer. Actually, his father Pandharinath Kolhapuri was a famous classical singer and veena player. Let us tell you that Padmini’s grandmother was the step sister of Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar. In this case, she is the niece of Lata and Asha Bhosle.
Started learning music since childhood
Padmini Kolhapuri started learning music since childhood. In the year 1973, he sang the chorus with his sister Shivangi in the film Yaadon Ki Baaraat. Apart from this, he also decorated the songs of films like Kitab, Dushman Dost, Vidhaata, Saat Saheliyan and Hum Intezaar Karenge with his voice. Along with this, he also made a music album named Music Lovers with famous singer Bappi Lahiri.
Created a ruckus by kissing Prince Charles
You will be surprised to know that Padmini Kolhapuri had kissed King Charles publicly. This incident happened during the shooting of the film Ahista-Ahista, released in 1981. At that time Britain’s Prince Charles had come to visit India. When Prince expressed his desire to go to the sets of a Bollywood film, he was slowly taken to the sets. There Padmini welcomed him with a garland of flowers. After this she suddenly moved forward and kissed the Prince on his cheeks. The picture of this kiss was also published in British newspapers.
Married without the consent of the family
Padmini Kolhapuri rebelled against her family at the age of just 21 and made film producer Pradeep Sharma her life partner. There was a lot of controversy on this issue at that time, but later everything became calm. Padmini and Pradeep have a son, Priyank Sharma, who is an actor. Padmini is still active in the world of acting and does not miss any opportunity to sing.
