Priya Marathe: The entertainment industry is grieving since one of the most renowned Marathi and Hindi television actresses Priya Marathe died at the young age of 38 years following a prolonged struggle with cancer.
As an actress with spectacular performances and versatile roles, the untimely demise of Priya has caused a gap in the hearts of fans and working associates alike. Priya started in the field of television with Marathi serials such as Ya Sukhano Ya and Char Divas Sasuche. Since her childhood, she has entertained audiences with her natural flair, expressive performance and her capability to add depth to any role.
Her initial appearances soon defined her as an upcoming star in the local television. Her move to Hindi television got her in the national limelight. Priya entered the Hindi TV industry in Ekta Kapur- Kasamh Se playing the role of Vidya Bali. The film has made her known throughout India, exposing her talent to more people. The success of the show created more tangible shows and established her in the mainstream television business.
Priya made its best breakthrough with the legendary series, Pavitra Rishta, portraying the role of Varsha. The role was a demonstration of her skill in dealing with complicated emotional stories and it catapulted her to become a household name. Varsha was one of the most memorable performances of hers because her audience loved her commitment and the naturalness she offered to the character.
Priya did some of her darker and even more challenging work in 2017, when she played the role of Bhavani Rathod in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya. Priya, being a manipulative woman with a dark past, showed her versatility in acting to the extent that she successfully demonstrated negative feelings and maintained the audience attention. She did not stop her variety with serious dramas; she also took light roles. Her performance in the first season of Comedy Circus enabled her to showcase her comic timing and wit thus confirming her all-round talent further. Priya had not stopped working in both Marathi and Hindi television.
Her final screen performance was in the Marathi game show Aata Hou De Dhingana in 2022, where her grace and professionalism once again attracted commendation. During her career, she managed to work in industries gracefully leaving a lasting impact on the colleagues and fans. Off screen, Priya had a satisfying personal life with her husband, an actor named Shantanu Moghe, son of the old time actor, Shrikant Moghe.
The two frequently gave glimpses of their journeys and pleasant times and this was indicative of the existence of a solid and helpful alliance. Priya was warm and positive even off the screen and was not just liked with her talent but her character as well. She fought cancer over a span of two years, which made a large number of people admire her spirit and will power. She did not allow the disease to deter her and she kept on working and never allowed this to destroy her morale or commitment to acting.
The fact that she died at such a tender age is a great tragedy to the television industry in terms of its ability to remain memorable in performances and leave behind her when it comes to versatility and professionalism.
Social media fans and other actors have even taken to the streets showing their sorrow in memory of Priya not only as an actor but also as humble, kind and generous person. Tributes have been received, underlining how she has impacted the industry, and how much she has influenced people during her career.
The iconic roles she played, and the feelings she created in viewers will remain with Priya Marathe as her legacy. Talent, determination and the love of her work made her rise to national stardom with Marathi roots. Her memory will still keep inspiring new actors and fans alike and she will always be remembered as one of the brightest stars on television.
FAQs
How did Priya Marathe pass away?
Priya Marathe passed away at 38 after battling cancer for more than two years.
What were Priya Marathe’s most famous roles?
She is best known for her roles as Varsha in Pavitra Rishta, Vidya Bali in Kasamh Se, and Bhavani Rathod in Saath Nibhaana Saathiya.
Did Priya work in both Hindi and Marathi television?
Yes, Priya had a successful career in both Marathi and Hindi TV, balancing roles in both industries throughout her career.
Who was Priya Marathe married to?
She was married to actor Shantanu Moghe, the son of veteran actor Shrikant Moghe.
When did Priya make her final TV appearance?
Her last appearance was in the Marathi game show Aata Hou De Dhingana in 2022.
