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| BIRTHDAY | 14 January, 1905 |
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| BIRTH PLACE | Mumbai , Maharashtra |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 1991) | 86 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Capricorn |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 4” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 60 kg in Pounds- 132.28 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
| Other Name: | Vita Lad |
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| Other Professions: | Theatre Actress Autobiographer Film Producer Film Director |
| Appearance: | Bollywood Marathi Gujarati |
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Short Biography
Durga Khote was born on 14-01-1905 in Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra, India. She was an Indian Film Actress, Theatre Actress, Autobiographer, Film Producer & Film Director who best known for her mother's role in Bollywood, Marathi and Gujarati films.
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Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padma Shri | Civilian Award | 1968 | Arts |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Indian Cinema Award | 1983 | Marathi Film Industry |
Death Info
Durga Khote died on 22-09-1991 in Mumbai in the state of Maharashtra. India at the age of 86.
| DEATHDAY | DEATH PLACE | DEATH COUNTRY |
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| 22 September, 1991 | Mumbai, Maharashtra | India |
Durga Khote Family, Relatives and Other Relations
She was born to Pandurang Shamrao Lad and Manjulabai as Vita Lad. She was married in her teens to a mechanical engineer Vishwanath Khote who died very early in young age. The couple has two sons named Harin Khote & Bakul Khote.
Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Durga Khote
- Her birth name was Vita Lad and was raised in a joint family in Kandewadi, Mumbai.
- She was married in her teenage and her husband died at a young age.
- Her role in V. Shantaram's film Amar Jyoti (1936) as Saudamini is memorable.
- She was the 1st women of Indian cinema, who entered in filmmaking as a film producer and film director.
- Her role in Bollywood Blockbuster film Karz (1980), was her last memorable role.
- She had awarded by the biggest award of Indian cinema 'Dadasaheb Phalke Award'.
- India post was released a postage stamp for Rs.5/- to her honour on dated 03-05-2013.
- She wrote her biography in a book named 'Mee, Durga Khote' in Marathi, which was also released in English with the title 'I, Durga Khote'.
