Sudhir Phadke, affectionately known as Babuji, was hailed as a music icon in the Marathi film industry for decades. His influence extended beyond regional boundaries, as he also lent his talents to singing and composing songs for numerous Hindi films. Sudhir Phadke will soon be immortalised by a biopic, chronicling his life in a movie titled Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke. The trailer of the Marathi movie was recently unveiled at a grand event. The entire cast and crew of the film, along with MNS chief Raj Thackeray, was present at the trailer launch ceremony. In the trailer, many important aspects of Babuji’s life have been brought out in brief. The trailer has received a good response within a short time of its release.
During the screening of Swargandharva Sudhir Phadke, audiences will have the opportunity to relish a new cinematic experience featuring many beloved songs sung by Babuji, along with appearances by numerous renowned personalities. The trailer of the film showcases the backdrop of the late singer Lata Mangeshkar, providing a glimpse into her association with Sudhir Phadke. Similarly, viewers will catch a glimpse of Babuji’s favourite singer, Asha Bhosle.
Actor Sunil Barve is all set to portray the role of Babuji in this musical movie. Other actors in the project include Mrunmayee Deshpande, Sagar Talashikar, Milind Phatak, Adish Vaidya, Sukhada Khandkekar, Apoorva Modak, Avinash Narkar, Dhiresh Joshi and Paritosh Pradhan.
Recently, Babuji’s magnum opus Geet Ramayana celebrated its 69th anniversary, further solidifying his enduring legacy in the realm of music. A grand event was held to commemorate the anniversary with a 20-feet-tall poster of the upcoming movie unveiled at Pune about two weeks back. It was attended by Sudhir Phadke’s family and other distinguished personalities like Shridhar Phadke, Anand Madgulkar. The film is slated to release in May, coinciding with Maharashtra Day. The film was officially announced on 25 July 2023 on the occasion of Phadke’s birth anniversary at an event in the Swatantrya Veer Savarkar Memorial Hall in Mumbai.
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