Pu La Deshpande

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Pu La Deshpande was a celebrated Marathi writer, humorist, actor, and music composer, renowned for his witty literature and influential contributions to Marathi arts and culture.

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Pu. La. Deshpande 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marathi writer
actor
humorist
music composer
person
alsoKnownAs P. L. Deshpande
Pu. La.
awardReceived Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri
Sahitya Akademi Award
birthDate 1919-11-08
birthPlace Bombay Presidency
British India
Mumbai
citizenship India
deathDate 2000-06-12
deathPlace India
Maharashtra
Pune
field Marathi cinema
Marathi literature
Marathi theatre
fullName Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
genre drama
humor
satire
short stories
travelogue
influenced Marathi popular culture
inspiredBy Marathi folk culture
knownFor character sketches in Marathi
comic monologues
witty writing
language Marathi language
surface form: Marathi
name Pu La Deshpande self-link
nationality Indian
notableWork Apoorvai
Asa Mi Asami
Batatyachi Chaal
Gulacha Ganapati
Poorvarang
Tamasha
surface form: Teen Paishancha Tamasha

Vyakti Ani Valli
occupation actor
film director
humorist
music composer
orator
writer
religion Hinduism
spouse Sunita Deshpande

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P. L. Deshpande alsoKnownAs Pu La Deshpande
P. L. Deshpande alsoKnownAs Pu La Deshpande
this entity surface form: Pu. La. Deshpande
Pu La Deshpande name Pu La Deshpande self-link