Cinemaazi remembers Vasant Joglekar on his birth anniversary
25 Sep 1914
Cinemaazi celebrates the birth anniversary of Vasant Joglekar, the talented actor-director and producer He was born on this day, in 1914 at Nagpur. He started his film career as an assistant to Master Vinayak in 1942. In the struggling days he met Ashok Kumar and become very close friends. They were true friends and their friendship ended only when Joglekar passed away.
Starting with Aap ki Seva Mein (1947), in which Lata Mangeshkar sang her first Hindi film solo, Joglekar went to produce 10 films and directed 20 films,11 Hindi and 9 Marathi. He worked extensively with Ashok Kumar throughout his career. Ashok Kumar, had one condition that Joglekar’s actress and wife Sumati Gupte Joglekar should provide him with home cooked tiffins at their shoots.
Joglekar's most renowned films include, Aap ki Sewa Mein (1947), Adalat (1948), Nand Kishore (1951), Jeet Kiski (1952), Firdaus (1953), Samajb (1954), Karigar (1958), Aanchal (1960), Aaj Aur Kal (1963) and Ek Kali Muskayee (1968)
Starting with Aap ki Seva Mein (1947), in which Lata Mangeshkar sang her first Hindi film solo, Joglekar went to produce 10 films and directed 20 films,11 Hindi and 9 Marathi. He worked extensively with Ashok Kumar throughout his career. Ashok Kumar, had one condition that Joglekar’s actress and wife Sumati Gupte Joglekar should provide him with home cooked tiffins at their shoots.
Joglekar's most renowned films include, Aap ki Sewa Mein (1947), Adalat (1948), Nand Kishore (1951), Jeet Kiski (1952), Firdaus (1953), Samajb (1954), Karigar (1958), Aanchal (1960), Aaj Aur Kal (1963) and Ek Kali Muskayee (1968)
