IBN-Lokmat presents Great Bhet with Shrikant Moghe, the forever youthful theatre personality

(Free Press Release) An enthusiastic old man with a heart of gold, Shrikant Moghe, the extremely gifted personality, has been a senior stage, television and film artiste. Known to be one of the greatest stage performers of his time, with quick-thinking and a dynamic personality, Moghe bears his heart this week on a special episode. Bringing together bittersweet memories of a long career in the Marathi entertainment industry, watch Shrikant Moghe in an exclusive chat in Great Bhet on Saturday, 21st January 2012 at 9:30 pm only on IBN-Lokmat.
Shrikant Moghe grew up learning the art of singing from his grandfather who was a kirtankar. Through the knowledge he received in this art form, he tried his level best to keep traditional Marathi music alive all his life. He is known to have an illustrious career in theatre as well as cinema. The 80-year-old actor is recognized for memorable roles in plays like Lekure Udand Jahli, Varyavarachi Varat, Sher Shivaji and Ashwamedh and films like Prapanch, Madhuchandra, Shevatacha Malusara, Simhasan and Umbaratha. He is now the Adhyaksha (President) of the scheduled 92nd Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Sammelan.
The renowned gentleman was considered to be amongst the ´insiders‘ of P.L. Deshpande, the famous litterateur, popularly known as the king of Marathi hearts. Having worked with the veteran for over five decades, Moghe once said, “I was lucky to have his company for 50 years of my life.” He shares these special memories of working with the great literary personality, other close people and plays that influenced his acting all his life.
Watch the special interview with the pride of the Marathi entertainment industry- Shrikant Moghe only on IBN-Lokmat in Great Bhet on Saturday, 21st January 2012 at 9:30 pm.
You can also watch this “Great Bhet” episode on Sunday i.e. 22nd January 2012 @ 12:00 pm & 5:00 pm.