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Who is Tejaswini Pandit? Lead Actor In TV Series Samantar

Tejaswini Pandit, daughter of the renowned Marathi stage actress Jyoti Chandekar, has covered the gamut of theatre, television and films.

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Who Is Tejaswini Pandit
Who Is Tejaswini Pandit? Tejaswini Pandit is a Marathi film and television actor, popularly known for her roles in Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (2010), Samantar (2020) and Yudh Astitvachi Ladai (2015).
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She is the daughter of the renowned Marathi actor Jyoti Chandekar, who also played the role of her reel life mother in the film Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (2010). She played the lead role in the real life based film.

Tejaswini made her film debut in 2005 with the movie Aga Bai Areecha directed by Kedar Shinde, in which she played a negative role. Because of its unique storyline and outstanding soundtrack, the film earned a lot of praise from critics. She has also performed in theatre and plays like Rakheli, for which she is best known.

Who Is Tejaswini Pandit?: Here's What We Know About Her

  • Between 2005 and 2010, the actor appeared in a number of films. Mee Sindhutai Sapkal, Target, Ranbhool, Vavtal, and Tuza Maza Ghaar Shrimantacha, Lajja were among her six films in 2010.
  • In 2013, she was cast in the film Mukti, which talked about farmer suicide cases. Tejaswini’s television career also includes 100 Days, in which she plays the lead character, Rani.
  • Currently, she plays the role of the lead actor in the Marathi thriller drama Samantar — An MX player series that also stars her previous co-stars Swwapnil Joshi and Sai Tamhankar.
  • Through the course of her 16-year career in the entertainment industry, Tejaswini has bagged a number of awards to her name. She was nominated for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards’ best Actress Category in 2011. She won the best actress award for her role in Mee Sindhutai Sapkal at the International Film Festival in the same year.
  • Mee Sindhutai Sapkal, directed by Tejaswini Pandit, won the National Film Award - Special Jury Award, as well as honours for Best Screenplay and Best Dialogues.
  • Tejaswini Pandit is the most recent Marathi performer to become a producer. In collaboration with her friend Santosh Kher, she has founded Creative Vibe, a production company.
  • The actress announced her foray into film and web-series production on her birthday on May 23, 2021, on Instagram. Her premier project is an untitled Marathi web series that will be released on the Planet Marathi OTT platform.
  • In addition to her acting abilities, she is also known for her distinct fashion sense and style. Tejaswini is a trained Kathak dancer as well.
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