As their hands touched while planting the Ashoka tree, a legacy seemed to pass on. I was okay without credit as long as I did good work," she says and adds, "Over the last few years, I've become very conscious of this. Earlier, she attributed her good work in a film or a play to a good script or director, etc, but now she says, "It took me a long time to appreciate my role in a good film and begin acknowledging myself." "I began with a Hindi film 'Cheluvi' with Girish Karnad, then a Tamil film titled 'May Madham' and only then began working in Marathi, my mother tongue. "I told her I was a tree planted by Smita Patil."

Source: dna May 06, 2018 02:03 UTC