Nilu Phule was an Indian actor known for his roles in the Marathi language movies and Marathi theatre. Nilu Phule had acted in around 250 Marathi and Hindi movies during his film career.
Nilu Phule was born in 1930 in Pune as Nilkanth Krushnaji Phule to the clan of the great social reformer Mahatma Jyotirao Phule. He is considered one of the greatest actor of Marathi stagefilms of all times. He was involved in Freedom movement for India.According to his interview in a serial Vastraharan on a Marathi Channel,he was a freedom fighter from Pune
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