Google doodle honours V Shantaram

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Google doodle honours V Shantaram on his 116th birth anniversary.

The doodle depicts three of the filmmaker and producer’s most popular films.

The Google Doodle on Saturday honoured renowned Marathi filmmaker Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, also known as V Shantaram, on his 116th birth anniversary. The versatile film personality was born on November 18, 1901, in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur district.

Shantaram, fondly known as Annasaheb, is known for films such as Dr Kotnis Ki Amar Kahani (1946), Amar Bhoopali (1951), Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje (1955), Do Aankhen Barah Haath (1957), Navrang (1959), Duniya Na Mane (1937) and Pinjra (1972).

He was married thrice. His first marriage was to Vimla. He then married actress Jayashree, with whom he had three children - Marathi film director Kiran Chandra, actress Rajshree and Tejasri.
He left the company in 1942 to form the Rajkamal Kalamandir in Mumbai. Rajkamal would go on to become the country’s most sophisticated studios.
Shantaram won the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1985.
He died on 30 October 1990 in Mumbai. The V Shantaram Award was constituted by the central government and Maharashtra state government in his honour.

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