Mitalee Jagtap Varadkar

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Mitalee Jagtap Varadkar is an Indian actress who works in the Marathi film industry. She is known for her role in the film Baboo Band Baaja (2010), which earned her a National Film Award for Best Actress at the 58th National Film Awards.{{cite news|title=South Indian films rocked at National Awards|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/south-indian-films-rocked-at-national-awards/story-mcKeWQQl8J9AFtRqEqNBGL.html|accessdate=28 July 2018|newspaper=The Hindustan Times|date=20 May 2011}}{{cite news|title=South steals the show at National Film Awards|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/south-steals-the-show-at-national-film-awards/article2033805.ece|author=Priscilla Jebaraj|accessdate=28 July 2018|newspaper=The Hindu|date=20 May 2011}} The award was presented by the jury for portraying with finesse a mother who strives to achieve for her son a better future than the one denied to her by circumstances.{{cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/list-of-winners-58th-national-film-awards-369729.html|title=List of winners: 58th National Film Awards|publisher=News18 India|date=19 May 2011|accessdate=28 July 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip-buzz/58th-national-filmawards-list-of-winners/|title=58th National Film Awards: List of winners|work=Bollywood Life|date=14 September 2011 |publisher=Essel Group|accessdate=28 July 2018}} She shared this award title with Saranya Ponvannan for the latter's role in the Tamil film Thenmerku Paruvakaatru.

Varadkar is a trained classical dancer and did experimental theatre in Aurangabad, Maharashtra before moving on to her film career.