Mukta Puntambekar Age, Wiki and Bio

Mukta Puntambekar

Quick Info

ProfessionSocial Activist
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth14/06
AgeUnknown
BirthplacePune, Maharashtra

Bio/Wiki

Profession(s)Social Worker, Actress

Physical Stats & More

Height167 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolMES Sou Vimlabai Garware High School, Pune
College/UniversityUniversity of Pune
GraduationUniversity of Pune (1993)
Masters in Clinical PsychologyMuktangan

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date28/02/1994

Relationships & More

Husband/SpouseAshish Puntambekar (software engineer)
Children
SonIshan Puntambekar
DaughterKaveri Puntambekar

Family

FatherAnil Awachat (physician, author, and de-addiction activist; d. 2022)
MotherAnita Awachat (physician, social activist; d. 1997)
Siblings
Sisters2
BrotherAkshay Awachat

Career

DebutMarathi Film: Ekta Kay Jala (2022)
Awards and Honor
  • Suryadatta Rashtriya Stree Shakti Award from the Governor of Maharashtra (2023)
  • Snehadhara Gaurav Puraskar (2018)
  • Received contribution cheques from Aamir Khan on behalf of Association For Scientific And Academic Research (ASAR) live on STAR TV. (2012)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Mukta Puntambekar, daughter of well-known Marathi author and social activist Anil Awachat, is a social activist based in Pune.
After her studies, Mukta joined Muktangan, a rehabilitation center in Pune founded by Anil Awachat and his wife Anita Awachat in 1986, as a clinical psychologist.
She is often invited as a chief guest to various charitable events.
Mukta Puntambekar follows Gandhian principles in her everyday life.
She actively participates in panel discussions focusing on addictions.
Mukta and her family enjoy participating in marathons together.
During her leisure time, Mukta loves traveling to far-off destinations, cycling, and skiing.
She mentioned in an interview that Deepti Naval is one of her favorite Bollywood actresses.
In 2023, Mukta appeared on the popular TV show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati.'
Mukta Puntambekar expressed her love for Pune in a media conversation, mentioning her fondness for spending Sundays at the hills and forts, finding the city safe and beautiful.