Saturday, December 4, 2010

Kalyani Potdar - Singer and Actress


 Kalyani Potdar Joshi, is a trained Singer and talented actress of Marathi Dramas and Film Industry. Kalyani Potdar was born to Singers Pndt. Jayaram Potdar and Mrs. Maithili Potdar. Pndt. Jayaram Potdar is a renowned Harmonium and Organ Player and He has a Lion's share in the field of Marathi Sangeet Natak. Being born to such Multi-Talented Parents Kalyani is indeed very fortunate that she received a professional training and guidance from her Family. Her grandfather Shri. Rairikar was awesome Marathi Actor. She had done her Post Graduation in Music from Delhi University and is currently doing her Sangeet Sadhana and Riyaj with Dr. Suhasini Koratkar of Bhindi Bazar Gharana.
Kalyani 's role of Janabai, wife of Sant Namdev in serial Sant Namdev that was being aired on Zee Marathi was highly appreciated by her fans. Some of her renowned Sangeet Nataks includes Sangeet Kanhopatra, Sangeet Vidhyaharan, Sangeet Murchchakatik, Sant Gora Kumbhar etc. She was very fortunate to act in more than 3000 plays of Acharya Atre's highly celebrated Natak ' To Mee Navhech'. To add her Luck, She had received playback of greatest Diva of Music, Singer Smt. Lata Mangeshkar for her role in famous Natak 'Shat Janma Shodhitanna' and the Music direction for this Drama was given by Legendary Music Director Pndt. Hrudaynath Mangeshkar.

We have also seen Kalyani Potdar in TV serieal 'Maarva' that was being aired on Doordarshan. Vighnesh Joshi was her husband in that beautiful serial based on Raaga and She had acted with Shree. Vighnesh Joshi in many Dramas. In 2005 she got married with Char Diwas Sasuche, Vaadalwat fame, talented Marathi Actor Vighnesh Joshi. Vighnesh Joshi has appeared in many Marathi and Hindi serials including Asambhav on Saam Marathi, Maziya Ya Priyala Preet Kalena aired on Zee Marathi and Maylek currently being aired on E TV Marathi. The duo has a 4 year Multi-Talented child Yash Jsohi. Yash has also inherited all the traits of his parents and grand parents.

Singer as well as Actress Kalyani says “ Its not a hard nut to crack for me, to do acting and singing. In fact, for me Music and Acting fields are not distinct, instead Singing and Acting are the two sides of same coin. And I was born in such a great family where Singing and Acting both fields are equally important”. She also adds that “ Excellent Music and Awesome Acting Roles are always appreciated by me and I will be glad to accept such projects where I could reveal and showcase my Talent, provided it should be of an Excellent Quality”. Recently, Kalyani has got an Award from Vasantrao Deshpande Pratishthan, Pune for best achieving youth performer and actor.

Let us wish Kalayani Potdar Joshi for her Bright Future and appreciate her Efforts !!!

Videos of Kalyani Potdar :




Tya Madan Manohar Roopi - Kalyani Potdar

Sangeet Mrichhakatika - Starring Kalyani Potdar

Mr. Sameer Potdar - An Animator

Sameer Potdar strive to be a highly motivated, ambitious and seasoned jedi who is also equipped with a Master's of Science(MS) degree in Computer Science from the Clemson University, South Carolina, USA.
 
       Sameer, has an extensive architectural and 3D [Design --> Development --> Deployment] experience in the software realm and I always find myself trying to keep myself up-to-date with the latest technologies. I have been profoundly involved in the architecture and implementation of industry software frameworks involving SOA??, WPF??, WCF?? , MVP?? and APEX?? . Of late I've been inundated with a lot of things so this web site has been a little out of date. I promise to come back with a new look and shine. Till then stay tuned..!!


Why Computer Science ?
Computer Science has helped man revolutionize the world. This is a science in which path-breaking research occurs everyday and every millionth of a second someone's imagination is fired with unbelievable advancements. Its his dream to stay at the cutting edge of this revolution. His determination seeks to transform my dream into reality. Sameer has envisioned the future in my own way and the way he see it, He can't believe what impact has technology created on everything that exists in our world.

 His field of interest ?

Previously He has been working on creating Mobile applications using Flash, ADO .NET and .Net web services. Dr. Roy Pargas was his Research advisor for the VirtuaGuide project.


CAREER OBJECTIVE Software Engineer who strives to attain high quality of service.

EDUCATION Master of Science in Computer Science      GPA 3.54
Clemson University , SC               Expected December 2005.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science    GPA 3.8
VJTI, India                                    May 2003

COMPUTER SKILLS Languages: C, C++, VB, C#
Databases: MySQL, MS Access, Sybase, SQL Server 2000
Server side technologies: ASP, ASP.NET, PHP, JSP, Apache
Web: XML, WML, CSS, SOAP, POP3, SMTP, TELNET, FTP
Scripting: VBscript, Javascript, Shell Script, Perl, CGI
Applications: VS .NET 2003, Dreamweaver, Flash, IIS, Maya
KEY PROJECTS VirtuaGuide© - Mobile Tour Guide for Pocket-PC:
A Navigation client and an Authoring tool with Flash GUI powered by a C#.Net Web Service via SOAP to serve as a Tour Guide on Pocket PC. Used IIS and SQL Server 2000 for testing.
[ Technologies used: Flash MX, Windows CE, C#, SOAP, XML, SQL Server 2000, PHP ]

Mobile Remote Data Access tool for Pocket-PC:
A Data Push/Pull tool in VB .NET to transmit/receive data between the Pocket PC and database server using wireless internet connection.
[ Technologies used: Windows CE, Visual Studio .NET 2003, VB .NET, SQL Server CE, SQL Server 2000 ]

Advanced Ray Tracer(RT) with Global Illumination:
A powerful Ray Tracer using C++ and STL with the addition of advanced features like soft shadows, animation and anti aliasing techniques and generate photo-realistic images in 3D.
[ Technologies used: C++, STL ]

GUI Front end integrating C++ and QT to access database :
A database class using C++ and a variety of Design Patterns and STL components interfaced by a GUI client designed using QT Designer.
[ Technologies used: C++, QT Designer, STL ]


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clemson University Michelin Career Center SC, USA
Information Technology Assistant,               Jan 2004 - present

  • Administered Windows Server 2000.




  • Developed CHAP Authentication system for secure login of staff.




  • Resolved data representation complications by ASP reports.




  • Worked hand in hand with Director of Information Technology.




  • Served as technical troubleshooter/system programmer.





  • VJTI, Dept. of Computer Technology, India
    Network Lab Assistant,                             Aug 2002 to Feb 2003

  • Maintained the internal network for university lab.




  • Installed high performance cross network graphic applications.




  • Responsible for computer hardware maintenance.




  • Configured the machines resulting in optimized operation.




  • Addressed a workshop on writing faster graphics code in C.




  • AWARDS Best Software Presentation Award, VJTI, 2003
    Ranked 1st in school in 10th S.S.C. Board Examination, India
    Best Student of English medium in S.S.C, India

    Friday, December 3, 2010

    Mr. Nitin Potdar - Corporate Lawyer

    Adv. Nitin Potdar

    Nitin has been with J. Sagar Associates for  four years and specialises in public and private mergers  and  acquisitions, including  de-mergers,  restructuring  of  business,  asset  & share purchase  deals,  joint  ventures  and  strategic alliances,  domestic  and  international  capital markets, private equity and general corporate advisory.


    Nitin has a vast experience with transactions related to Foreign Direct Investments, Indian Exchange Controls. He has advised several multinational companies on strategies for financial and technical collaborations in India, options for commencing operations and consolidations in India,  in  a  cross  section  of industries  including  entertainment,  pharmacy,  IT,  FMCG, engineering, automobile and cement.
    He is a keen observer of the evolution of the law regulating Takeovers in India. He has been part of several high profile corporate takeover battles including, defending hostile bids.
    Nitin also has extensive experience in private equity transactions on behalf of foreign and domestic funds including leveraged buyout transactions and exit options. He has provided strategic  and  business  oriented  advice  to  a  variety of  companies  receiving  private  equity investment.  He  has  also  advised
    Indian  companies  for  raising  funds  through  initial  public offerings in domestic and international capital markets.
    Prior to joining JSA, Nitin was a partner for six years with Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.  Prior thereto; he worked with Crawford Bayley & Co for eight years as a senior associate.
     The Asia Pacific Legal 500 has described Nitin Potdar as a ‘private equity expert’ who is ‘highly recommended  in the M&A practice. He is also the main contact in Mumbai for ‘complex corporate litigation’. Nitin has also been listed as a leading individual in the Investment Funds category.

    Chambers & Partners observed that, ‘Nitin Potdar maintains a busy M&A and foreign direct investment practice, as well as handling a steady stream of joint venture and private equity matters. He is also highlighted for his considerable expertise advising inbound foreign clients.’






    Where I grew up : Mumbai
     
    Places I've lived  : Mumbai
     
    Companies I've worked for : 
    Amarchand Mangaldas & Crawford Bayley & Co.
     
    Schools I've attended :
     
    Sampson English High Scool, Mumbai.

    Nitin Potdar's Videos :


    AIM Inauguration By Adv. Nitin Potdar :




    Nitin Potdar's Interview on TATA Nano:




    Nitin Potdar's Interview on Stock Market :



    Nitin Potdar's Interview on India's Economic Positions :





    Nitin Potdar's Interview of CNBC TV:



    Nitin Potdar on India Business Hour :







    Suyog Potdar - Aspiring Writer

    Suyog Potdar

    Suyog Potdar, born on 25th February 1990, at Amravati, is dreaming to be an Inetrnational Writer and Poet. His Areas of Interests are Engineering, Writing, Poetry, Singing, Anchoring, Acting, etc.

    Suyog, is an accomplished, skilled and knowledgeable computer science student with extensive knowledge of programming and computer applications. Seeking a position to utilize his skills and abilities in the Information Technology Industry as computer programmer, in a renowned organization. So that It can offer professional growth while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.

    His writings are appreciated by many dignitaries in the field of writing from
    all over the Wolrd. He is chief member of VoicesNet, an online International
    portal for writers and poets. He has been writing articles for many Marathi
    and English Newspapers and Magazines. Currently, He is working on few
    English Novels.

    Suyog Potdar's Upcoming Novels :

    Rich Dad Poor Mom - A story of daughter born to a Rich, NRI Businessman Dad and a poor, highly cultured Mom. Describing how they design and shape her future, inheriting Richness, Business Attitude, All Rounderness, Multi Talent, yet sophisticated jovial nature and ground to earth attitude. ( Ispired by Robert Kiyosaki's RDPD, presenting with some variations)

    The Majik of 'A' to 'A' - A book based on Numerology concept of names, inspired by Swetta Jummani, the renowned Numerologist from Pune, It deals with a short autobiography and interview of all successful persons from various fields whose names starts with and ends with alphabet 'A'. It is believed that the letter 'A' in starting and ending of any name provides it numerologic power, although one has to identify it and make its utilization to achieve his/her goals. It includes Aishwarya Rai, Asha Bhosale, Alka Yagnik, Angelina Jolie, America, Alisha Chinai, Aditya Birla and many more.

    Paris through the Eyes of Bourbon -
    Yet not decided a lot, but is a future project exploring the secrets and mysteries in France and Europe, like many secrets of Da Vinci's Paintings, the mathematical logic behind it like the unique Golden Ratio, some other details about Bourbon's of Paris.

    The Angel who has changed my Life -
    A beautiful love story between a middle class guy and an NRI girl, their true love that started in school, This book will be spiced with many Business Tricks, Inspiring and Moral Stories, Tips about how to earn money, become famous, computer tips, technical knowledge and many more interesting things. I am damn sure It will be the unique and best Love story of its kind, in which the girl accepts the challenge from her dad to make her guy a multi-millionaire within a very short period of time, that too will be explained with examples and practicality.


    Achievements:
    • Aspiring International Poet and writer.
    • Best Student Award in 3rd Year of B.E. in Year 2009
    • Sanskrit Communication Certificate by Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, New Delhi (Under Govt. of India)
    • School and College Topper.
    • Hindi Rashtrabhasha Parichay Uttirna
    • Attended Workshop on Mnemonics, by Limca Book of World Record holder, Memory Man, Biswaroop Roy Chaudhari.
    • Vice-President of Anti-Crackers Club, Maharashtra.
    • Has helped many and was fortunate enough to save one’s life.

    Strengths:
    • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Self-motivated, precise and dedicated
    • Ability to achieve short term and long term objectives
    • Possess good management and organizational skills
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure
    • Positive Attitude, Self-Confidence, Assertiveness and ready to admit mistakes and learn new things.
    Languages :
    • English, Hindi, Marathi (Strong fluent in writing and reading)
    • Sanskrit, Gujarati (Average)
    • Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali ( Just Started Learning Basic)
    • French and German (Learning)

    Some important links:

    Fresherworld Profile : http://www.freshersworld.com/user/Suyog-Potdar/FW13439944

    Professional Facebook Profile : http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1316089642&ref=ts

    LinkedIn Profile : http://in.linkedin.com/in/suyogpotdar

    My Articles : http://www.voicesnet.com/displayonecollection.aspx?groupid=216

    My Poems : http://www.voicesnet.org/allpoemsoneauthor.aspx?memberid=115746

    Youtube Videos : http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=suyog+potdar
    Website : http://www.suyogpotdar.co.cc

    Email IDs :
    For Corporate Contacts : contact@suyogpotdar.co.cc
    For Writers & Poets : author@suyogpotdar.co.cc
    For Celebrities : celebrity@suyogpotdar.co.cc
    For Friends and others : friends@suyogpotdar.co.cc

    Shri. Achyut Potdar


    Shri. Achyut Potdar

    Shri. Achyut Potdar is renowned Bollywood Actor,
    He has acted in many famous Bollywood Movies
    and Hindi Marathi TV Serials. Recently, we're
    watching him in Zee TV's serial "Agale Janam
    Mohe Bitiyan Hi Kijo" and in the Renowned Film
    3 Idiots as a Machine Class Professor.


    Filmography :


           Dabangg 2 (2012) - as Debi Prasad
           Ferrari Ki Sawaari 2012
           3 Idiots 2009 - Machine Class Professor
           Bhoothnath 2007  - Pandit (as Achyut Potdar)
          Lage Raho Munna Bhai 2006 - 2nd Innings resident 
          Pehchaan: The Face of Truth 2005 - Judge 
          Parineeta 2005 - Gurcharan
    1. Ek Se Badhkar Ek 2004 - Advocate Nadkarni

    2. Dev 2004 - Qureshi

    3. Police Force: An Inside Story 2004 - Senior Officer (Bade Babu)

    4. Dhund: The Fog 2003

    5. Qayamat: City Under Threat 2003

    6. Dil Hai Tumhaara 2002

    7. Bharat Bhagya Vidhata 2002 - Doctor

    8. Rishtey 2002 - Doctor-pediatrician

    9. Farz 2001 - Police head

    10. Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke 2001 - Mohans Father

    11. Grahan 2001 - Chief Minister Jagdish Acharya

    12. Aaghaaz 2000 - The Judge

    13. Khauff 2000

    14. Gair 1999 - Pool player

    15. Daag: The Fire 1999 - Prosecutor

    16. Aa Ab Laut Chalen 1999 - Lekh Kapoor (Ranjits Father)

    17. Vaastav: The Reality 1999

    18. Nyaydaata 1999 - Police Commissioner Bharti Desai

    19. Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United 1999 - Khan Saab

    20. Dahek: A Burning Passion 1998 - Hindu leader

    21. Barsaat Ki Raat 1998

    22. Yugpurush: A Man Who Comes Just Once in a Way 1998 - Inspector who released Ranjan

    23. Keemat: They Are Back 1998

    24. Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand, The 1997 - Phoolvas father (Special Appearance)

    25. Auzaar 1997

    26. Yeshwant 1997

    27. Udaan 1997 - Chandra Prakash

    28. Sanam 1997 - Datta (Leader)

    29. Ishq 1997 - Barrister Gokhale

    30. Insaaf: The Final Justice 1997 - Victims dad

    31. Bal Bramhachari 1996 - Dr. Joshi

    32. Agni Sakshi 1996 - Commisioner

    33. Vijeta 1996 - Major. Michael

    34. Shastra 1996 - Vijays Guardian

    35. Surakshaa 1995 - Vikram Singh

    36. Rangeela 1995 - Mr. Joshi (Milis father)

    37. Gundaraj 1995 - Chauhan

    38. Elaan 1994 - Prosecuting Lawyer

    39. Droh Kaal 1994

    40. Yeh Dillagi 1994 - Dharampal

    41. Damini - Lightning 1993 - Commissioner of Police

    42. Anth 1993 - Father of raped dead girl

    43. Aashiq Awara 1993 - Raja

    44. Shatranj 1993 - Ramu

    45. Hasti 1993 - Ahluwalia

    46. Current 1992

    47. Angaar 1992 - Jaggus father

    48. Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman 1992 - Joshi

    49. Humlaa 1992 - Public Prosecutor

    50. Shikari: The Hunter 1991 - Raja Saab

    51. Prahaar: The Final Attack 1991

    52. Narasimha 1991 - Saxenas employee

    53. Disha 1990 - Munshi

    54. Parinda 1989 - Marriage Priest (panditji)

    55. Rihaee 1988 - Ramji

    56. Mera Dharam 1986

    57. Aghaat 1985 - Chotelals elder brother

    58. Giddh: The Vulture 1984 - Desai

    59. Party 1984

    60. Ardh Satya 1983 - Inspector Patil

    61. Vijeta 1982

    62. Sazaye Maut 1981

    63. Albert Pinto Ko Gussa Kyon Ata Hai 1980 - Chandumal Potdar (mill owner)

    64. Aakrosh 1980 - Forest Officer

    Smt. Asha Potdar



    Smt. Asha Potdar

    Asha Potdar, Born on 21 August 1939 in Bangalore in Potdar

    Family of Karanataka. Her Father was a film Distributor in

    Banagalore. She used to live at her Maushi’s ( Mother’s Sister)

    Home, as her Maushi was not having any child.

    In 1950, she came to Mumbai for her higher education, along

    with her studies she was fond of dancing and thus, she started

    learning dance from Shri. Parvatikumar Chandrshekhar Pille

    and was trained Dancer. For her dancing she was highly

    celebrated and got chance to perform in many National and

    International Stage shows. She starred in a marathi Drama

    ‘Ammaldar’, during her college days. This drama was directed

    by Shri. Ramakant Deshpande, who was brother of renowned

    marathi writter, lyricist and actor, Shri. P. L Deshpande, a

    multifaceted Personality. The rising fame of the drama arouses a

    thirst for Acting in her mind. And she also started acting in many

    dramas and films.

    She entered the Marathi Proffesional Drama via Shri. Aatmaram

    Bhende’s ‘ Naro Va Kunjaro’.

    Followed by this ‘ Zopi Gelela Jaga Zala’,

    ‘ Dinuchya Sasubai Radhabai’ etc were some of her renowned

    marathi plays.

    In 1971, she got a golden opportunity to work with great

    Dramatist Shri. Nanasaheb Fatak, in moving stage drama ‘Mate

    Tula Kay Havay’ which was the translation of Shri Ravindranath

    Tagore’s ‘Visarjan’ Play. She got the real fame and name with the

    grand success of this play. She got introduced as a Marathi Actress

    opposite to Shri. Ramesh Dev in marathi Film ‘ Prem Andhal Asta’.

    Producer Shri N. B. Kamat gave her this opportunity,

    when he was producing this film after success of his previous film

    ‘Umaj Padel Tar’. Shri Kamat was in search of a new face to

    introduce in his next movie and he got very much impressed by

    Asha Potdar’s acting manifestation in her dramas. This debut film of

    Asha Potdar was released in year 1962. And with god’s grace she

    got the Best Actress Award for her very fisrt film.

    She had received many awards for her films like ‘ Swapn Tech

    Lochani’ ‘Donhi Gharcha Pahuna’ ,‘ Devakinandan Gopala’,

    ‘Vavatal’. She starred in many hindi films like ‘ Manchali’.

    She was also seen in leading role in many Marathi Hindi

    films and daily soaps (serials)


    Filmography-

    1962 – Prem Andhal Asta

    1965 – Vavtal

    1967- Swapn Tech Lochani

    1968 – Preet Shikva Mala

    1969 – Ratr Vadali Kalokhachi

    1971 Donhi Gharcha Pahuna

    1971 – Tithe Nandate Laxmi

    1971 – Mala Dev Bhetala

    1977 – Devakinandan Gopala

    1977 – Tumchi Khushi Hach Maza Sauda

    1979 – Mama Bhache

    1986 – Bijali

    Shri. Dattatray Vaman Potdar


    Shri Dattatray Vaman Potdar

    Dattatray Vaman Potdar (August 5, 1890October 6, 1979), better known as Datto Vaman Potdar, was an eminent Indian historian, writer, and orator. He was the Vice Chancellor of University of Pune during 1961 - 1964.

    The Government of India had honored Potdar with the title Mahamahopadhyaya in 1946, and Padmabhushan in 1967. Because of his vast knowledge, he was sometimes called as Dr. Johnson of Maharashtra or a living encyclopedia.

    Potdar was a disciple of Itihasacharya Rajwade, and a trustee of Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal in Pune. His disciples included Swami Swaroopanand, Setu Madhavrao Pagadi, and R. C. Dhere. (T. S. Shejwalkar, Babasaheb Purandare, G. H. Khare, N. R. Phatak, and A. K. Priyolkar are some other prominent Marathi historians from Maharashtra.)



    Early life

    Born in the Sarpotdar family in the village of Birwadi in Raigad District of Maharashtra, Potdar completed his matriculation in 1906 from Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya in Pune, and four years later received a Bachelor’s degree in History and Marathi from Fergusson College (University of Pune), also in Pune.

    During 1912 – 1920, he taught at, and later served as the Head Master of Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya. During 1921 – 1935, he served as a professor at New Poona College (later renamed S. P. College) in Pune.

    Potdar had mastered Sanskrit to the extent that he could fluently converse in it.

    Scholarly career

    In 1910, Sardar Mehendale, V. K. Rajwade, and Potdar founded Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal. Since then, Potdar maintained passionate interest through his life in the growth of the Mandal.

    He traveled all over India, collecting historical documents pertaining especially to Maratha empire and Marathi literature. He ran periodicals, delivered speeches, and organized lecture series, inspiring others to research historical papers.

    In 1965, the Government of Maharashtra appointed Potdar to write the biography of Shivaji, but before he could finish the assignment, he died on 6 October 1979 in Pune.

    Works

    • Vasantik Upadesh in IX parts (Marathi) – 1917 to 1929
    • Apale Pune (Marathi) – 1921
    • Marathi Gadyacha Ingraji Avtar (Marathi) – 1922
    • Thorle Madhavrao (Marathi) – 1928
    • Bodhprad Pustika for students in XII parts (Marathi) – 1935
    • Marathi Itihas va Itihas Sanshodhan (Marathi) – 1935
    • Maharashtra Sahitya Parishadecha Itihas (Marathi) – 1943
    • Jaypur Darshan (Marathi) – 1948
    • Suman Saptak (Marathi) – 1950
    • Maharashtra Deshachya Itihasache Sankshipt Varnan (Marathi) – 1951
    • Samaj Shikshan Mala (Marathi) – 1952
    • Shrote Ho ! (Marathi) – 1959
    • Bharatachi Bhashan Samasya (Marathi) – 1960
    • Me Europat kay pahile ? (Marathi) – 1960
    • Olakh (Marathi) – 1961
    • Inside Maharashtra (English) – 1964
    • Lokmanya Tilakanche Sangati (Marathi) – 1975

    Besides the above, Potdar has to his credit over 600 historical articles in Marathi and English.

    Editorial Works

    • Devdas krut Sant Malika – 1913
    • Marathe Va Ingraj – 1922
    • Dr.Johnson yanche Charitra – 1924
    • Sahitya Sopan – 1931
    • N.M.V.Smarak Grantha – 1933
    • Shivdin Kesari Krut Dnyan Pradeep – 1934
    • Vaktrutva : Krushnashastri Chiplunkar – 1936
    • Maza Pravas – Vishnubhat Godse – 1966
    • English East India Company cha Peshwe Darbarshi farsi patravyavahar
    • Vad yanchya Athwani : Parvatibai Paranjpe – 1971

    Affiliations

    Potdar was closely associated with 68 organizations. including the following:

    • Bharat Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal, Pune
    • Nutan Marathi Vidyalaya
    • University of Pune
    • University of Bombay
    • Deccan Gymkhana
    • Pune Marathi Granthalaya
    • Shikshan Prasarak Mandali
    • Pune Corporation
    • Bhandarkar Institute
    • Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad
    • Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith
    • Shri Chhatrapati Sambhaji Smarak Mandal
    • Narvir Tanaji Smarak Mandal
    • Sanyukta Maharashtra Parishad
    • Peshwe Daftar Committee
    • Ved Shastrottejak Sabha
    • S.N.D.T.College

    Honors

    • 1939 – President of All India Marathi Meet at Nagar
    • 1945 – President of Maharashtra Rashtra Bhasha Parishad
    • 1945 – Vice Chancellor of Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapith
    • 1946 – ‘Mahamahopadhyaya’ title by Government of India
    • 1956 – Deputy of Bombay Government at Florence, Italy.
    • 1960-1962 – First President of Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Mahamandal
    • 1961 to 1964 – Vice Chancellor of the University of Pune
    • 1962 – Honored as ‘Sanskrut Prachyavidya Pandit’ by Government of India
    • 1963 – Leader of the committee of Indian Vice Chancellors for visit to Russia
    • 1965 – Honored as ‘Vidya Vachaspati’ in the All India Hindi Meet at Prayag
    • 1967 – Received ‘Padma Bhushan’ from the President of India
    • 1967 – ‘Doctor of Literature’ from Kashi Vidyapith

    References