Sai Paranjape

Sai Paranjpye is an Indian movie director and screenwriter. She is the director of the award-winning movies Sparsh, Katha, Chasme Buddoor and Disha. She has written and directed many Marathi plays such as Jaswandi, Sakkhe Shejari, and Albel. She has won 4 National Film Awards and 2 Filmfare awards. The Government of India awarded Sai the Padma Bhushan in 2006 in recognition of her artistic talents.