Indumati Paigankar ( Sheth), better known as Kanan Kaushal, is an Indian actress, most famous for starring in Jai Santoshi Maa (1975) and Pardesi. The low-budget film became a huge box office hit and a cultural phenomenon. She has acted in number of Marathi films like Pahuni, Bholi Bhabadi, Maan Apmaan, Ekati, Kartiki, Mama Bhache, Chandra Aahe Sakshila, LaxmanRekha and Shraddha. She has also acted in 16 Gujarati films, 4 Bhojpuri films, and 60 Hindi – Marathi films. She belongs to the "Gomantak Maratha" community and has acted in a number of Marathi plays.
Filmography Year Title RoleNotes 1966 Budtameez Beena Hindi debut1969 Sati Sulochana Devi Maa Sita / Devi Maa Lakshmi 1970 Dharati Na ChhoruNanduGujarati debut Pardesi Savitri Jigar Ane Ami AmiGujarati film1971 GhunghatParvati Mela Santho1972 Gunsundari No Ghar SansarGunsundari Rut Rangeeli Ayee Shanti 'Shanno' / Sharda Yeh Gulistan Hamara Mrs. Barua1974 Amdavad No RikshawaloRaj Maa Hanuman Vijay Chandrasena Raja Shiv ChhatrapatiSaibaiMarathi film Bidaai Pooja KartikiKartikiMarathi film1975 Balak Aur Janwar Rani Roopmati Jai Santoshi Maa Satyavati Maya Machhindra TilottamaVaratManjulaMarathi filmDo ThugPadma1976 Sati Jasma OdanJasma Bhagwan Samaye Sansar Mein Girija Jai Mahalaxmi MaaMahalaxmi Meera ShyamMeera Naag Champa Rajkumari GangaPahuniInduMaharashtra State Film Award for Best Actress1977 Jai Dwarkadheesh Satyabhama / Chandrasena Ram BharoseKamal1978 Jai GaneshGauri Karwa Chouth MangalaChandra Hota SakshilaKanan1979 Ghar Ki Laaj Ratna Maan Apmaan Parvati (Paro)1980Sharan Tula BhagwantaTai1981 Itni Si Baat Meena1982 Sant GyaneshwarRukmini Bedard Nek ParveenNek Parveen1983 Dharti Aakash 1984 Jaag Utha Insan Ramnarayan's wife Love Marriage Sarita Mehra ShraddhaSage SoyareRamrao's wife1986 Qatil Aur Ashiq Bhagwaan Dada Nirmaladevi (Mrs. Khan)1987 108 Teerthyatra Devi Maa Parvati Inaam Dus Hazaar Savitri Devi1989 Pyase Nain Janaki Toofan Kanan1990 Awaragardi Preeti Verma1991 Jigarwala Laxmi Ranjeet SinghLaal PareeShankar's mother1991Kasam Kali KiAkram Khan's mother1991 Jeevan Daata Sharda1992 Sanam Aap Ki KhatirMaa
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