Overview
- In a Rajshri Marathi interview on Thursday, Nadkarni said she has lived alone since 1987 and that she is not afraid of death.
- She has a career that spans nearly seven decades across Marathi theatre, film and Hindi television and remains active at age 80.
- Nadkarni said her son was largely raised by her mother and now lives abroad, and she quoted him as saying she only gave birth to him.
- She bought her first home at 70 after years of fearing loans, a choice she links to lower pay in regional work and a reluctance to leave debt behind.
- Best known to many for her role in Pavitra Rishta and for reality-show appearances, her recent remarks have been reported as a personal profile that highlights long-term self-reliance and continued professional purpose.