Padmini Kolhapure Remembers Asha Bhosle's Legacy in 'Mai'
Padmini Kolhapure On Asha Bhosle Playing Her Mother In 'Mai': 'Only Film You Ever Did, Forever In My Heart'
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Veteran actress Padmini Kolhapure fondly remembers the late Asha Bhosle, who played her mother in the film 'Mai'. Bhosle, who passed away at 92, made her acting debut in the film at 79, portraying a mother suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Padmini expressed her gratitude for the deep connection they shared.
- 01Padmini Kolhapure recalls Asha Bhosle's role as her mother in 'Mai'.
- 02Asha Bhosle made her acting debut at 79 in the film.
- 03The film addresses the theme of children abandoning elderly parents.
- 04Asha Bhosle passed away at the age of 92 in Mumbai.
- 05Padmini has acted in over 75 films since starting her career at age seven.
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Padmini Kolhapure reminisced about the late Asha Bhosle, who portrayed her mother in the 2013 film 'Mai', directed by Mahesh Kodiyal. Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12, 2023, at the age of 92 in Mumbai, made her acting debut in this film at the age of 79. In her heartfelt Instagram post, Padmini described the experience as a blessing, highlighting the deep connection they shared. 'Mai' is a family drama that explores the challenges faced by children who abandon their ailing parents, focusing on a character named Madhu who cares for her mother suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. The film also features actors Ram Kapoor, Shivani Joshi, Kshitee Jog, and Anupam Kher. Asha Bhosle, known for her iconic songs, dedicated the film to her own mother, also affectionately called 'Mai'. Her last rites will be held at Shivaji Park in Mumbai.
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