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Mohan Agashe (Hindi
Hindi

Standard Hindi, also known as High Hindi, Nagari Hindi or Literary Hindi is a Standard language register of Hindi. It is one of the 22 official languages of India, and is used, along with English language, for administration of the central government....
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Urdu

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India

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n theatre and film actor. He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi - India's apex body for performing arts. It is the highest national recognition given to practicing artistes....
 in 1996 .
s a psychiatrist
Psychiatrist

A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in psychiatry and is certified in treating mental disorders. All psychiatrists are trained in diagnostic evaluation and in psychotherapy....
 by profession and retired as Professor of Psychiatry at the B. J. Medical College
B.J. Medical College, Pune

B.J. Medical College, Pune is one of the premier medical institutions in Maharashtra and India. The college, administered by the Government of Maharashtra, comprises various clinical and para/pre-clinical departments working alongside the Sassoon General Hospitals....
 and Sassoon Hospital in Pune
Pune

Pune ,Pune is the administrative capital of Pune district and the 7th Metro city of India.Pune is known to have existed as a town since 937 AD....
, India.

t from his medical career he had an illustrious career in clinical psychology and psychopharmacology. Agashe started his early career by opting to work in The Government Hospital at Pune.






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Mohan Agashe (Hindi
Hindi

Standard Hindi, also known as High Hindi, Nagari Hindi or Literary Hindi is a Standard language register of Hindi. It is one of the 22 official languages of India, and is used, along with English language, for administration of the central government....
: ???? ??I??, Urdu
Urdu

Urdu is a Central_Indo-Aryan_languages#Central_Zone_.28Madhya_or_Hindi.29 Indo-Aryan languages of the Indo-Iranian languages, belonging to the Indo-European languages family of languages....
: ???? ????) is an India
India

India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
n theatre and film actor. He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
Sangeet Natak Akademi Award

Sangeet Natak Akademi Award is given by the Sangeet Natak Akademi - India's apex body for performing arts. It is the highest national recognition given to practicing artistes....
 in 1996 .

Biography

He is a psychiatrist
Psychiatrist

A psychiatrist is a physician who specializes in psychiatry and is certified in treating mental disorders. All psychiatrists are trained in diagnostic evaluation and in psychotherapy....
 by profession and retired as Professor of Psychiatry at the B. J. Medical College
B.J. Medical College, Pune

B.J. Medical College, Pune is one of the premier medical institutions in Maharashtra and India. The college, administered by the Government of Maharashtra, comprises various clinical and para/pre-clinical departments working alongside the Sassoon General Hospitals....
 and Sassoon Hospital in Pune
Pune

Pune ,Pune is the administrative capital of Pune district and the 7th Metro city of India.Pune is known to have existed as a town since 937 AD....
, India.

Career in psychiatry

Apart from his medical career he had an illustrious career in clinical psychology and psychopharmacology. Agashe started his early career by opting to work in The Government Hospital at Pune. He had the honor of chairing the Organizing Committee meetings for the Annual National Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society held at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.

Agashe was a founding Director of Maharashtra Institute of Mental Health until he moved on to become Director of FTII
FTII

FTII may refer to:* Film and Television Institute of India, Pune* a title indicating that the bearer is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Taxation in the United Kingdom...
. His students have progressed in their career to become renowned psychiatrists in India, UK and United States
United States

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.

Advisor to the Government
In 1998 Agashe's project to improve the mental health education and service lead to formation of a new policy on mental education by the Government of Maharastra. He has also served as an Advisor to the Government of Maharastra on Mental Health Education and Service. He was also instrumental in establishing the Maharastra Institute of Mental Health in 1991. MIMH is now a prestigious state level training and research institute in Mental Health Sciences. It is located in Pune, India.

Principal investigator
In 1994, western India witnessed a major earthquake and Latur
Latur

Latur is a city and a municipal council in Latur district in Maharashtra state of India. It is well known for its foodgrain trade and oil mills....
 was the centre of the quake. To understand the mental health and effects of the quake a research project was initiated by the Indian Council of Medical Research. For that project Agashe served as Principal Investigator.

Agashe is currently the Principal Investigator for an Indo-US joint project on Cultural Disorders of Fatigue and Weaknesses.

Career in acting

Agashe's love for acting made him take time out of his busy schedule to work in plays. He started his career in acting by working in plays.

Director at FTII
FTII

FTII may refer to:* Film and Television Institute of India, Pune* a title indicating that the bearer is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Taxation in the United Kingdom...
 
From April 1997 to April 2002 he was the Director General of the Film and Television Institute of India
Film and Television Institute of India

Film and Television Institute of India , is an autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting , Govt. of India . It is situated in the premises of the erstwhile Prabhat Film Company in Pune, India....
, Pune.

Filmography
  • Rang De Basanti
    Rang De Basanti

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     (2006) .... Defence Minister, Govt. of India
  • Kay Dyache Bola (2005) .... (Marathi movie) Justice Prabhune
  • Apaharan
    Apaharan

    Apaharan is a 2005 Hindi film released on the December 2 2005 and is directed by Prakash Jha and stars Ajay Devgan and Nana Patekar in the main roles....
     (2005) .... Professor Raghuvansh Shastri
  • Asambhav (2004) .... Indian President, Veer Pratap Singh
  • James .... DCP Vijay Singh Rawat
  • Ab Tak Chappan (2004) .... Ex-Commissioner Pradhan
  • Devrai (2004) .... Psychologist
  • Paap
    Paap

    Paap is a 2004 Bollywood film, directed by Pooja Bhatt which features John Abraham , Udita Goswami, Gulshan Grover and Mohan Agashe....
     (2003) (as Dr. Mohan Agashe) .... Kaya's Father
  • Gangaajal
    Gangaajal

    Gangaajal was 2003 Hindi film, directed by Prakash Jha, and was the brain child of Mr. Mahendra Lalka, starring Ajay Devgan, Gracy Singh, and Mukesh Tiwari....
     (2003) .... DIG Verma
  • Dance Like a Man (2003)
  • Agni Varsha (2002) .... Raibhya
  • A Pocket Full of Dreams (2001) .... Om
  • Aks(2001) .... Prime Minister
  • Gaja Gamini
    Gaja Gamini

    Gaja Gamini is an 2000 Indian film directed by M.F. Husain....
     (2000) (as Dr. Mohan Agashe) .... Kalidasa
  • Hu Tu Tu
    Hu Tu Tu

    Hu Tu Tu is a 1999 Hindi drama directed by Gulzar . Tabu received a 2000 Filmfare Award nomination for Best Actress for this movie....
     (1999) (as Dr. Mohan Agashe) .... Sawantrao Gadre
  • Seducing Maarya (1999) .... Vijay Chatterjee
  • Train to Pakistan
    Train to Pakistan

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     (1998) .... British official
  • "Bombay Blue" (1998) (mini) TV Series
  • Zo
    Zo

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    r (1997) .... Sawmi Satyavadhi
  • Mrityudand
    Mrityudand

    Mrityudand is an Cinema of India Hindi movie released in 1997. It was directed and produced by Prakash Jha and stars Madhuri Dixit, Shabana Azmi, Ayub Khan, Mohan Agashe and Om Puri....
     .... Abhay Singh
  • Gudia (1997) .... Braganza
  • Vrindavan Film Studios (1996) .... Hiralal
  • Mohini (1995) (TV) (as Dr. Mohan Agashe) .... Anand
  • Target (1995) .... Vindhyachal Singh
  • Trimurti
    Trimurti

    The Trimurti is a concept in Hinduism "in which the cosmic functions of creation, maintenance, and destruction are personified by the forms of Brahma the creator, Vishnu the maintainer or preserver, and Shiva the destroyer or transformer." These three deities have been called "the Hindu triad" or the "Great Trinity"....
     (1995) .... Khokha Singh
  • Patang (1994)
  • Dil Aashna Hai
    Dil Aashna Hai

    Dil Aashna Hai is a Hindi-Urdu movie which was directed by Hema Malini and released in India on 1992....
     (1992) .... Prem (pimp)
  • Mississippi Masala
    Mississippi Masala

    Mississippi Masala is a Romance film comedy-drama film directed by Mira Nair, based upon a screenplay by Sooni Taraporevala, starring Denzel Washington, Sharmila Tagore, and Roshan Seth....
     (1991) .... Kanti Napkin
  • Bye Bye Blues (1989) (as Dr. Mohanagashe) .... Rug Merchant
  • Rihaee (1988) .... Roopji
  • The Perfect Murder (1988) .... A.C.P. Samant
  • Maha Yatra (1987) .... Ved Maharaj
  • Susman (1987) .... President of Handloom Cooperative Society
  • Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986) .... Custom Office Sudarshan Kumar
  • Mashaal
    Mashaal

    Mashaal is a Bollywood films of 1984 Bollywood film. Produced and directed by Yash Chopra it stars Dilip Kumar, Anil Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Rati Agnihotri, Nilu Phule, Iftekhar, Saeed Jaffery, Gulshan Grover, Alok Nath, Madan Puri and Amrish Puri....
     (1984) .... Keshav
  • Paar
    Paar

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     (1984) .... Hari Singh
  • Gandhi
    Gandhi (film)

    Gandhi is a film about Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, who was a leader of the nonviolent resistance movement against British Raj in India during the first half of the 20th century....
     (1982) .... Tyeb Mohammed's friend
  • Sadgati
    Sadgati

    Sadgati is a film, primarily made for TV, by Satyajit Ray. It is Ray's second Bollywood film after The Chess Players . The film won the National Film Award - Special Jury Award / Special Mention ....
     (1981) (TV) .... The Brahmin
  • The Sea Wolves: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse (1980) - Brothel Keeper
  • Aakrosh
    Aakrosh (1980 film)

    Aakrosh is a Bollywood films of 1980 Hindi arthouse movie directed by auteurGovind Nihalani, and written by renowned Marathi playwright Vijay Tendulkar....
     (1980) .... President of the City Council
  • Bhumika
    Bhumika

    Bhumika is a 1977 in film Indian movie directed by Shyam Benegal. The movie stars Smita Patil, Amol Palekar, Anant Nag, Naseeruddin Shah and Amrish Puri....
    : The Role (1977)
  • Jait Re Jait (1977)
  • Ghashiram Kotwal
    Ghashiram Kotwal

    Ghashiram Kotwal is a Marathi play written by playwright Vijay Tendulkar in 1972 , as his response to the rise of a local political party, Shiv Sena, in Maharashta ....
     (1976) .... Nanasaheb
  • Nishaant
    Nishaant

    Nishaant is a Bollywood films of 1975 Bollywood crime film drama directed by Shyam Benegal. At the 1976 Cannes Film Festival, the film was nominated for the Palme d'Or for Best Film....
     (1975) .... Prasad (Zamindar's brother)
  • Samna
    Samna

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     (1974) .... Maruti Kamble
  • Ghashiram Kotwal
    Ghashiram Kotwal

    Ghashiram Kotwal is a Marathi play written by playwright Vijay Tendulkar in 1972 , as his response to the rise of a local political party, Shiv Sena, in Maharashta ....
     (1972) (Marathi Play) .... Nana Phadnavis


He also acted as Jatayu
Jatayu (Lal Mohan Ganguly)

Lalmohan Ganguly, alias Jatayu , is a character in the Feluda stories written by Satyajit Ray. He writes crime thrillers, but is quite weak and nervous in real life....
 in Hindi telefilms on Feluda
Feluda

Feluda is a fictional character starring in a series of novels and short stories written by the famous Indian film director and writer Satyajit Ray....
 (based on stories by Satyajit Ray
Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray was an Indian Bengali people filmmaker. Ray is regarded as one of the greatest Auteur theory of 20th century Film. Born in the city of Kolkata into a Bengali people family prominent in the world of arts and letters, Ray studied at Presidency College, Calcutta and at the Visva-Bharati University....
 and directed by Sandip Ray
Sandip Ray

Sandip Ray is a film director living in the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He is the only son of the noted Bengali people director Satyajit Ray, and Bijoya Ray....
)

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