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Devi Ahilya Bai (2002)

Directed by Nachiket Patwardhan, Jayoo Patwardhan

Overview

Ahilyabai was born on May 31, 1725 in the village of Chaundi, in the present-day Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. Her father, Mankoji Shinde, was the patil of the village, a member of the proud Dhangar community. Women then did not go to school, but Ahilyabai’s father taught her to read and write.

Length 143 minutes

Actors

Shabana Azmi | Mallika Prasad | Sadashiv Amrapurkar | Bharati Jaffrey | Aishwarya Shidhaye | Ganesh Yadav