Archana Joglekar

Archana Joglekar
Background information
Born (1965-03-01) 1 March 1965
Origin India
Genres Indian classical music
Occupation(s) Classical dancer

Archana Joglekar is an Indian actress and classical dancer who has appeared in numerous Oriya, Marathi and Hindi films and television serials. Some of her noted films are Sansaar (Hindi), Eka Peksha Ek (Marathi) and Anapekshit (Marathi). She is a Kathak dancer and choreographer.[1] She was trained in Kathak by her mother, Asha Joglekar, a renowned Kathak danseuse and instructor in her own right. In 1963, her mother founded a dance school in Mumbai called Archana Nrityalaya. In 1999, Archana opened a branch of this dance school in New Jersey, US.[2]

Filmography

  • Suna Chadhei (1987) (Oriya)
  • Rangat Sangat (1988)
  • Mardangi (1988)
  • Sansar (1987) as Rajni
  • Eka Peksha Ek (1990 Marathi) as Sona
  • Baat Hai Pyaar Ki (1991)
  • Mogamul (1994) (Tamil)
  • Aatank Hi Aatank (1995) as Razia[3]
  • Aag Se Khelenge (1998)
  • Stree (1998) (Oriya)
  • Married 2 America (2012) as Anjali Malhotra
  • Nivdung (Marathi Film with Ravindra Mankani)
  • Anpekshit (With Nitish Bhardwaj)

Television

  • Chunauti (1987)
  • Karmabhoomi
  • Phoolwanti (1992) as Phoolwanti
  • Kissa Shanti Ka
  • Chahat Aur Nafrat (1999) as Pooja

References

  1. Defrance, Y., 2001. L’Encyclopedie Garland des musiques du monde (suite), The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc. 10 vol., 1998-2004. Cahiers d’ethnomusicologie. Anciennement Cahiers de musiques traditionnelles, (14), pp.290-299.
  2. Archana Joglekar Dance Academy: How Archana Joglekar made Kathak a global art form. Chakpak News Service on 15 Jun 2011.
  3. Kirti Sisodia (2017). Aamir Khan: A Social Spark. Prabhat Prakashan. pp. 3–. ISBN 978-93-5266-118-3.
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