The much awaited Zee Mahrashtra Kusti Dangal commencing from 2nd November to 18th November to be telecasted on our very Zee Talkies now has the glamour of the Marathi film industry! Out of the 6 team owners 3 are from the Marathi film industry which include; Swapnil Joshi, Sai Tamhankar & Nagraj Manjule! Swapnil Joshi’s team is ‘Vidarbhache Wagh‘, Sai’s team is Kolhapuri Mavle & Nagraj Manjule owns the team ‘Veer Marathwada‘!

The rest of the teams; ‘Puneri Ustad‘, ‘Mumbai Astra‘ & ‘Yashwant Satara‘ are owned by Shantaram Manve, Rakesh Dhake & Purushottam Jadhav respectively. Nagraj Manjule said that he is very happy to be associated with this initiative & he believes that this mega tournament will bring our tradition sport of ‘Kusti’ in focus on a big level!

Swapnil Joshi believes no matter which teams & which doesn’t, ultimate the victory will be of the ‘Kusti Sport’! Sai Tamhankar shared her childhood connection with the sport of ‘Kusti’. She said as she grew up in ‘Sangli’ where the sport was played almost everywhere, she had always been fascinated by it! Now as a team owner she is both excited & nervous about what happens in the competition!

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Savvy Women Empowerment Awards is a widely respected award. One of Marathi cinema’s pride Sai Tamhankar has now been awarded with the award. Mostly given to page 3 celebrities & Bollywood celebs & hence Sai getting the award is commendable. She was awarded this in the category ‘Outstanding contribution in films’. And she is the first Marathi actress to win this award.

In a career spanning over 10 years, Sai Tamhankar has done over 50 films & has been awarded with different honors. This prestigious award too is now added to her list of achievements. Sai says, such awards boost her confidence & inspire her to do greater work.

Sai is proud of being an independent woman in today’s times & living her life on her own terms. In the past few years along with Marathi cinema she has also become a known artist in Bollywood, moreover her international film ‘Love Sonia’ is also set to be premiered in the prestigious Indian Film Festival in London, were it’s also the opening film of the festival.

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