Malhari Martand is a 1965 Indian Marathi- language family drama directed by Dinkar D. Patil and produced by Vilas Chitra. The film stars Jayshree Gadkar, Suryakant Mandhare, Dada Salvi, Uma Bhende, Ganpat Patil, Indira Chitnis, and Shanta Tambe in lead roles. The film also won Best Actor in 5th Maharashtra State Film Awards. This film has many popular songs sung by Sulochana Chavan.
Plot Gulab (Suryakant Mandhare), the son of a wealthy landowner from the village of Devgaon in Maharashtra, wishes to marry a woman who is lively and free-spirited. He falls in love with Bakula (Jayshree Gadkar), a smart and talented Tamasha dancer. However, his parents strongly oppose the relationship and persuade him to marry Kamala (Uma Bhende) instead, believing that a respectable woman is better suited to support a family and uphold social values. Meanwhile, Gulab's cousin Balya (Rajshekhar), frustrated after losing a legal dispute over family property, turns his attention towards Bakula and attempts to take advantage of her situation. Determined to protect her dignity, Gulab takes a stand against him. As the story unfolds, Bakula fights for her self-respect, while Kamala gradually comes to terms with the realities of her marriage and her place within the family.
Cast Jayshree Gadkar as Bakula Jejurikarin Suryakant Mandhare as Gulabrao Uma Bhende as Kamala Dada Salvi as Daji Patil Indira Chitnis as Gulab's mother Rajshekhar as Balasaheb Vasant Shinde Shanta Tambe Soundtrack
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