Bal Karve

{{Short description|Indian actor}}

{{BLP sources|date=May 2018}}

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Bal Karve (बाळ कर्वे) is a veteran Indian actor known for his roles in the Marathi language movies, television and Marathi theatre.{{Cite web |date=2016-06-13 |title= ब्रेकींग मराठी न्यूज |url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan/actor-bal-karve-played-the-interesting-character-of-gundyabhau-in-chimanrao-ani-gundyabhau-1250377/ |access-date=2025-05-06 |website=Loksatta |language=mr}}

Marathi Serials

He was most popular in the role of Gundyabhau along with Dilip Prabhavalkar as Chimanrao in the hilarious television sitcom Chimanrao Gundyabhau based on CV Joshi's books on Doordarshan.{{cite web|title=THE LONG RUN|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/the-long-run/528587/|website=Indian Express|publisher=The Indian Express ltd.|accessdate=12 April 2018}}

Marathi Stage

Karve was a part of the original play Suryachi Pille which was directed by Damu Kenkre in 1978 featuring alongside Madhav Vatve, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Mohan Gokhale, Sadashiv Amrapurkar and Shanta Jog.{{cite web|title=Herbarium to revive Marathi musical theatre|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report-herbarium-to-revive-marathi-musical-theatre-1409068|website=DNA India|publisher=Diligent Media Corporation Ltd.|accessdate=12 April 2018}}

Films

Accolades

  • Karve received the Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar at Zee Natya Gaurav awards in 2018.{{cite web |title= Bal Karve Felicitated with Zee Jeevan Gaurav Award {{!}} Zee Natya Gaurav 2018 |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=AcNMTgLw38w |website= Youtube.com |publisher= Youtube |accessdate= 12 April 2018}}

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