Sai Paranjpye

Sai Parānjpye (Marathi: सई परांजपे) (born 19 March 1938) is a movie director and a screenwriter in India. She is the director of award-winning movies Sparsh, Katha, Chasme Buddoor, and Disha. She has written and directed many Marathi plays like Jaswandi, Sakkhe Shejari, and Albel.The Government of India awarded Sai the Padma Bhushan title in 2006 in recognition of her artistic talents.

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