Ragini (actress)
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- Full Name
- Ragini (actress)
- Born
- March 27, 1937
- Birthplace
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Age
- 89 years
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- Nationality
- 🇮🇳 India
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- Profession
- Actress
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- Children
- 1 (LakshmiPriya)
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Biography
Ragini (actress) is 89 years old, an actress, from India.
Ragini was an Indian actress and dancer. She was the youngest of the Travancore Sisters; Lalitha, Padmini and Ragini. She started her acting career in the mid-1950s along with her sister Padmini and acted in movies of different Indian languages, including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. She also starred opposite Shammi Kapoor in the Hindi film Mujrim (1958). She played the role of Parvati opposite Trilok Kapoor who played Shiva in the 1962 film Shiv Parvati.
The era of dance in Hindi cinema is considered to have begun with the entrance of Ragini and other South Indian actresses. Ragini died of breast cancer in 1976. She had acted in many dramas also.
Career & Filmography
Movies(8)
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Aromalunni |
| 1971 | Muthassi |
| 1963 | Gehra Daag |
| 1962 | Bharya |
| 1961 | Unniyarcha |
| 1958 | Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu |
| 1957 | Baagyavathi |
| 1951 | Singari |
Family
Relationships
Family
Interesting Facts
- She was the youngest of the Travancore Sisters; Lalitha, Padmini and Ragini.
- She started her acting career in the mid-1950s along with her sister Padmini and acted in movies of different Indian languages, including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.
- She also starred opposite Shammi Kapoor in the Hindi film Mujrim (1958).
- She played the role of Parvati opposite Trilok Kapoor who played Shiva in the 1962 film Shiv Parvati.
- The era of dance in Hindi cinema is considered to have begun with the entrance of Ragini and other South Indian actresses.
- Actress Sukumari was the trio's maternal first cousin.
- Malayalam actors Shobana, Ambika Sukumaran, Vineeth and Krishna are her relatives.
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8 works
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