Background
Smita Patil was born on the 17th of October, 1955 in Pune into a Maratha family. Her father Shivajirao Patil was a Maharashtrian politician and her mother Vidyatai Patil was a social worker.
Smita Patil was born on the 17th of October, 1955 in Pune into a Maratha family. Her father Shivajirao Patil was a Maharashtrian politician and her mother Vidyatai Patil was a social worker.
Smita Patil began her career as a TV news reader and a great photographer. She made her film debut in the children's film " Charandas Chor".
Smita Patil was an active feminist. She was committed to the advancement of women's issues, and gave her endorsement to films which sought to explore the role of women in traditional Indian society.