Bio/Wiki
Profession(s) | Social Worker, Actress |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 167 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | MES Sou Vimlabai Garware High School, Pune |
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College/University | University of Pune |
Graduation | University of Pune (1993) |
Masters in Clinical Psychology | Muktangan |
Personal Life
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 28/02/1994 |
Relationships & More
Husband/Spouse | Ashish Puntambekar (software engineer) | ||||
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Children |
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Family
Father | Anil Awachat (physician, author, and de-addiction activist; d. 2022) | ||||
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Mother | Anita Awachat (physician, social activist; d. 1997) | ||||
Siblings |
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Career
Debut | Marathi Film: Ekta Kay Jala (2022) |
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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. |