Awards & Winners

Vijay Tendulkar

Date of Birth 06-January-1928
Place of Birth Kolhapur
(India, Maharashtra, Kolhapur district)
Nationality India
Also know as Vijay Dhondopant Tendulkar, विजय धोंडोपंत तेंडुलकर
Profession Screenwriter, Playwright, Journalist, Essayist, Commentator
Vijay Tendulkar was a leading Indian playwright, movie and television writer, literary essayist, political journalist, and social commentator primarily in Marāthi. He is best known for his plays Shantata! Court Chalu Aahe, Ghāshirām Kotwāl, and Sakhārām Binder. Many of Tendulkar's plays derived inspiration from real-life incidents or social upheavals, which provides clear light on harsh realities. He provided his guidance to students studying "playwright writing" in US universities. For over five decades Tendulkar had been a highly influential dramatist and theatre personality in Mahārāshtra.

Awards by Vijay Tendulkar

Check all the awards nominated and won by Vijay Tendulkar.

1984


Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Ardh Satya

1981


Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Aakrosh
Filmfare Award for Best Story
Honored for : Aakrosh

Nominations 1981 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Story Aakrosh

1976


National Film Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : The Churning

Nominations 1976 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Filmfare Award for Best Story Nishant