Veteran film and television actress Uttara Baokar has passed away at the age of 79. She had extensively worked in theatre before starting her film and TV career with Shyam Benegal‘s Yatra and Govind Nihalani’s Tamas.
She had won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Mrinal Sen’s Ek Din Achanak. She has delivered stellar performances in films such as Rukmavati Ki Haveli, Doghi, Sardari Begum, Thakshak, Vaastupurush, Dor, Aaja Nachle, 8 x 10 Tasveer, Lessons in Forgetting, Samhita, among many others.
She had won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for Mrinal Sen’s Ek Din Achanak. She has delivered stellar performances in films such as Rukmavati Ki Haveli, Doghi, Sardari Begum, Thakshak, Vaastupurush, Dor, Aaja Nachle, 8 x 10 Tasveer, Lessons in Forgetting, Samhita, among many others.
She has appeared in popular TV shows like Udaan, Antaral, X Zone, Rishtey Kora Kaagaz, Nazarana, Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, Kashmakash Zindagi Ki and Jabb Love Hua.
