Bharti Achrekar | |
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| Alma mater | Ramnarain Ruia College |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Parent(s) | Amar Varma (father) Manik Varma (mother) |
| Relatives | Vandana Gupte (sister) Rani Varma (sister) |
Bharati Achrekar is an IndianMarathi and Hindi theatre, film and television actress.[1] She has been a part of several films in Indian cinema and was celebrated as Mrs Wagle from the Doordarshan show,Wagle ki Duniya.[2] She is currently starring as Radhika Wagle inWagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey.[3][4] Her son Siddharth Achrekar played lead guitar for the Indian rock-band Colourblind, withRam Sampath.[citation needed]
Bharati made her acting debut with a Hindi dramaApne Paraye, directed byBasu Chatterjee. The series is based on the 1917 Bengali novel, Nishkriti written bySarat Chandra.[5]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Apne Paraye | Naintara | |
| 1982 | Brij Bhoomi | Braj Bhasha language film | |
| 1985 | Sanjog | Lalita | |
| 1985 | Ardhangi | Marathi film | |
| 1985 | Sur Sangam | ||
| 1986 | Chameli Ki Shaadi | Champa | |
| 1989 | Eeshwar | ||
| 1992 | Beta | Anupamkher's wife | |
| 2000 | Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani | Ria's mother | |
| 2001 | Haal E Dil | ||
| 2001 | Little John | Hindi / English (bilingual film) | |
| 2002 | Zindagi Khoobsoorat Hai | ||
| 2003 | Flavors | English / Hindi (bilingual film) | |
| 2004 | Aga Bai Arrecha! | Dr. Suhaas Phadke | Marathi film |
| 2004 | Saatchya Aat Gharat | ||
| 2006 | Divasen Divas | ||
| 2008 | Sanai Choughade | Marathi film | |
| 2008 | Ugly Aur Pagli | ||
| 2008 | Valu | Marathi film | |
| 2009 | Aage Se Right | ||
| 2011 | Desi Boyz | Jerry's mother | |
| 2011 | Rascals | ||
| 2012 | Fatso! | ||
| 2013 | Chashme Baddoor | ||
| 2013 | The Lunchbox | Only Voice | |
| 2017 | FU: Friendship Unlimited | Marathi film | |
| 2017 | Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi | Amma | |
| 2017 | Poster Boys | ||
| 2020 | Coolie No. 1 | ||
| 2022 | De Dhakka 2 | Queen Elizabeth (Fake) | Marathi film |
| 2024 | Panchak | Uttara khot | Marathi film |
| 2026 | Tighee† | Hemlata Ranade | Marathi Film |
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987–1988 | Aa Bel Mujhe Maar | Hindi | |
| 1987 | Kachchi Dhoop | ||
| 1988 | Wagle Ki Duniya | Radhika Gokhale Wagle | |
| Shrimati Sharma Na Kehti Thi | Mrs Sharma[6] | Hindi | |
| 1995–1996 | Teri Bhi Chup Meri Bhi Chup | Hindi | |
| 2000–2004 | Son Pari | School Principal | |
| 2006 | Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa | Kanta Maasi | |
| 2008–2009 | Main Kab Saas Banoongi | Saraswati | |
| 2009–2014 | Lapataganj | Saas of Mukundi lal | |
| 2011–2017 | Pudhcha Paaul | Kusum | Marathi Serial, guest |
| 2011–2017 | Chidiya Ghar | Billo Bua | |
| 2015–2016 | Sumit Sambhal Lega | Dolly Walia | |
| 2015–2016 | Siya Ke Ram | ||
| 2021–2025 | Wagle Ki Duniya – Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey | Radhika Gokhale Wagle | |
| 2025–present | Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 | Malti Parmeshwar Gokhale |
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