Sheetal Agashe

Sheetal Agashe
Managing Director of Brihans Natural Products
In office
2005  Incumbent
Personal details
Born (1977-05-17) May 17, 1977
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Parents Dnyaneshwar Agashe (father) and Rekha Agashe (mother)
Relatives Mandar Agashe (brother), Ashutosh Agashe (brother), Adi Agashé (nephew), Ashutosh Phatak (3rd cousin), Kaustubh Marathe (3rd cousin), Saurabh Gadgil (13th cousin), Dilip Dandekar (1st cousin-in-law, 1x removed)
Residence Pune, Maharashtra, India
Alma mater Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce
Occupation
  • Actor
  • businesswoman
Known for Yes Boss, Minus One, Brihans Natural Products

Sheetal Agashe (born May 17, 1977) is an Indian actress and businesswoman. She is the daughter of businessman and cricketer Dnyaneshwar Agashe, sister of music director Mandar Agashe, cricketer Ashutosh Agashe, aunt of singer-songwriter Adi Agashé and granddaughter of industrialist Chandrashekhar Agashe. In her youth, she appeared on several Indian television soaps and comedies including Yes Boss. She is currently the managing director of Brihans Natural Products.

Biography

Agashe was born on 17 May 1977 into the entrepreneurial, aristocratic, Chitpavan brahmin[1] family of businessman Dnyaneshwar Agashe and wife Rekha Agashe (née Gogte).[2] She is the granddaughter of industrialist Chandrashekhar Agashe. She has two brothers, music director Mandar Agashe and cricketer Ashutosh Agashe. Her nephew is singer-songwriter Adi Agashé.[2]

She completed her schooling at Vidya Bhavan in Pune and was awarded a BCom degree from Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce.[3] She has been director of Dnyaneshwar Investments Pvt. Ltd. since 1999 and has been the managing director of Brihans Natural Products since 2005.[3]

She co-starred in the Indian television situational comedy Yes Boss[4] in the early 2000s and played the female lead in the 2005 indie film, Minus One directed by Renny Mascarenhas.[5][6]

She is also a known 3rd cousin of co-founder of The True School of Music, Mumbai, Ashutosh Phatak, through her father. Through her mother, she is the 3rd cousin of Marathe Jewellers co-founder, Kaustubh Marathe, she also is the 13th cousin of chairman and managing director of PNG Jewellers, Saurabh Gadgil,[7] and is the 1st cousin-in-law, once removed of chairman and managing director of Kokuyo Camlin Ltd., Dilip Dandekar,[7] having a well documented pedigree.

References

  1. Team. "Singers -kokanastha.com". www.kokanastha.com. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  2. 1 2 Kelkar, Siddhart (2009). "Friends recall royal Agashe, despite taint". Indian Express. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
  3. 1 2 "Zauba Corp". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  4. "IMDB". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  5. "Minus One IMDB". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  6. "Box Office India". Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  7. 1 2 Agashe, Gopal; Agashe, Trupti (2006). Agashe Kulvrutant.
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