Savita Prabhune (born 18 April 1955[1]) is an Indian Film Actress And show opera actress best known for her role of Aai in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera Kkusum and as Sulochana Karanjkar in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera Pavitra Rishta.

[2][3] She had also played the main role in Jawai Vikat Ghene Aahe and Khulta Kali Khulena.

She has also replaced Asawari Joshi as Gayatri in the Marathi TV Serial Mala Sasu Havi.

Recently she replaced actress Madhavi Gogate in Hindi TV Serial Anupamaa as Kanta Joshi, Anupamaa's mother and actress Surekha Kudachi in Marathi TV Serial Swabhiman - Shodh Astitvacha as Suparna Purushottam Suryavanshi.

[4] In 2009, Savita was again approached by Ekta Kapoor to play the role of Sulochana Karanjkar, the mother of protagonist Archana in her indian soap opera Pavitra Rishta on Zee TV.