Sarita Joshi nee Bhosle (born 17 October 1941) is an Indian stage, television and film actress, and is a veteran actress of Gujarati theatre and Marathi theatre and also Marathi cinema.
In 1988, she was awarded the the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Acting in Gujarati by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance & Drama.
After working as child actor for six years Joshi got his first lead
role at age 16. She went to act with Indian National Theatre, and its
was here that she met her future husband Pravin Joshi. She made television debut in the 1980s, with TV series, Titliyan (Butterflies) directed by Nadira Babbar. She is best known for portraying a tough yet fair matriarch in the household hit serial Baa Bahoo Aur Baby
which stopped on 28 March 2009 for a temporary seasonal break but was
renewed back recently on popular demand. In 2009 Joshi played in the
serial Kuchh Kook Hota Hai as Rani on 9X. Joshi also portrayed Abhishek Bachchan's mother in Guru directed by filmmaker Mani Ratnam. She also played a central character in the 2008 movie Dasvidaniya.
Out of all the mediums she holds a special corner for theater and stage
performances. She claims that the joy of performing on stage is any
time better than anything else and that theater will always be her first
love.
Now she is appearing in Star plus Chand Chupa Badal Mein which is produced by Rajan shahi as caring, confident Grand mother of female lead Nivedita played by Neha sargam. Her recent film Gangoobai has just been released in theaters in January 2013 in which she plays the protagonist.
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