Ganpatrao Tambat

Born in 1902, Ganpatrao Tambat was a well-known actor in Marathi films. Started playing important character roles from silent films like Hanuman Vijay (1930) and Bal Gopal (1930), he collaborated with Dadasaheb Phalke for the film Setu Bandhan (1932). Tambat rose to the fame with his work for Prabhat Film Studio’s Sant Tukaram (1936), Manoos (1939) and Ramshastri (1944).

This interview was conducted by Bapu Watve on 16th October 1984 while Ganpatrao Tambat was 82.
Bapu Watve was a renowned author on subjects relating to cinema, and studious researcher. He is known for books like “Ek Hoti Prabhat Nagari”, “Bhartiya Charitramala: Dadasaheb Phalke” and “Bhartiya Cinemache Janak”.

Language : Marathi,   Duration : 1 Hr 18 Min.

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English translation of the interview