Snehal Tarde – What Wikipedia says about Pravin Tarde’s Wife

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Snehal Tarde is an Indian actress, director and lyricist in Marathi cinema. She married actor and director Pravin Tarde in 2009. She has acted in many Marathi films – from smaller roles in Chintoo 2 and Deool Band  to bigger parts in Dharmaveer and Chowk. In 2024, she directed her first film, the historical drama Phullwanti, in which she also acted. Snehal has written songs for movie soundtracks and is seen in Marathi media as a creative partner with her husband. Although she keeps her life and career mostly private, regional news and interviews have shared stories about her film work and personal experiences.

Personal Life

Snehal Tarde married fellow actor-director Pravin Tarde in 2009. They met while working together in the Marathi theatre. Snehal has said that their initial professional understanding grew into friendship and eventually “turned into love”. In interviews, she praises Pravin’s dedication to cinema, noting that he “threw himself fully into films” and has no addictions – “only work” – which she finds admirable. The couple are often described as an ideal couple in the industry. Snehal has publicly expressed satisfaction in their relationship, celebrating several occasions on social media.

Snehal and Pravin Tarde have largely kept their private life out of the media. No children are mentioned in any report, and neither has spoken publicly about family beyond their marriage. They live in Maharashtra  and frequently unite on film projects. In the press and on social media, Snehal is known to enthusiastically support Pravin’s work. For example, when the film Deool Band 2 (directed by Pravin) succeeded in theatres, Snehal shared emotional praise, writing on Instagram: “You and I – two people in love with the same art! Swami has brought us together”. This post highlights their shared creative bond and devotion to their work.

Snehal’s Professional Career

Snehal Tarde’s acting career spans more than 10 years across Marathi movies and TV. She started with smaller roles in family and drama films during the 2010s. In 2016, she appeared in Rajesh Mapuskar’s group comedy-drama Ventilator (produced by Priyanka Chopra). The film has won three national awards.

After taking a break, she returned to major roles around 2022. Pravin Tarde’s Dharmaveer (2022) – a political biopic about Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe – featured Snehal Tarde as one of the main characters. In Sarsenapati Hambirrao (2022), a historical drama directed by Pravin about Maratha commander Hambirrao Mohite, Snehal played the role of Lakshmibai. In 2023, she joined the cast of Chowk, a multi-story drama directed by Devendra Gaikwa. The cast included Snehal alongside Sanskruti Balgude, Pravin Tarde, Upendra Limaye and others. She made her feature-film directorial debut with Phullwanti in 2024. Phullwanti is a period drama set in the Peshwa era, starring Prajakta Mali and Gashmeer Mahajani, and produced under Mali’s banner. Snehal co-produced and directed the film, and also appeared on-screen as the character Lakshmi. Snehal won the Best Director award at the City Cine Awards 2024 for her work on Phullwanti.

Snehal is also known as a lyricist and poet. For the sequel Dharmaveer 2, she wrote the Hindi title song “Aisa Ye Dharmaveer.” Social media and the press highlighted her artistic interests.

Notable works (filmography)

Snehal Tarde has a good public image as a hardworking artist. She is rarely part of any controversies or gossip. Instead, the media talks about her work and her relationship with Pravin Tarde. Journalists say she is supportive and clear when she speaks, often sharing her praise for her husband’s strong work ethics.