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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Vani made her debut with the 1962 Telugu movie ''[[Bhishma]]''. She gained attention with a supporting role in a film penned by [[K. Balachander]] titled ''[[Sukha Dukhalu]]'', and ''[[Marapurani Katha]]'' (1967). Vanisri has starred in super hits such as ''[[Krishnaveni (film)|Krishnaveni]]'', ''[[Prem Nagar (1971 film)|Prem Nagar]]'', ''[[Dussehra Bullodu]]'', ''Aradhana'', ''[[Jeevitha Chakram]]'', ''[[Rangula Ratnam (1966 film)|Rangula Ratnam]]'', ''Sri Krishna Tulabharam'', ''[[Bhakta Kannappa]]'', and ''[[Bobbili Raja]]''.<ref name="indiatimes.com">{{cite |
Vani made her debut with the 1962 Telugu movie ''[[Bhishma]]''. She gained attention with a supporting role in a film penned by [[K. Balachander]] titled ''[[Sukha Dukhalu]]'', and ''[[Marapurani Katha]]'' (1967). Vanisri has starred in super hits such as ''[[Krishnaveni (film)|Krishnaveni]]'', ''[[Prem Nagar (1971 film)|Prem Nagar]]'', ''[[Dussehra Bullodu]]'', ''Aradhana'', ''[[Jeevitha Chakram]]'', ''[[Rangula Ratnam (1966 film)|Rangula Ratnam]]'', ''Sri Krishna Tulabharam'', ''[[Bhakta Kannappa]]'', and ''[[Bobbili Raja]]''.<ref name="indiatimes.com">{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/Vanisri-is-my-inspiration-Priya/articleshow/45513316.cms |title=Vanisri is my inspiration: Priya |work=The Times of India|date=14 December 2014 }}</ref> |
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She played dual roles in ''Iddaru Ammayilu'' (1972) (Telugu remake of 1969 release Kannada film ''[[Kappu Bilupu]]''), ''Ganga Manga'' (1973 remake of the Hindi film ''[[Seeta Aur Geeta]]''), ''[[Jeevana Jyothi (1975 film)|Jeevana Jyothi]]'' (1975), and ''[[Chilipi Krishnudu]]'' (1978). She financed and starred in [[Shyam Benegal]]'s only Telugu film ''[[Anugraham]]'' (1977), co-starring [[Smita Patil]]. |
She played dual roles in ''Iddaru Ammayilu'' (1972) (Telugu remake of 1969 release Kannada film ''[[Kappu Bilupu]]''), ''Ganga Manga'' (1973 remake of the Hindi film ''[[Seeta Aur Geeta]]''), ''[[Jeevana Jyothi (1975 film)|Jeevana Jyothi]]'' (1975), and ''[[Chilipi Krishnudu]]'' (1978). She financed and starred in [[Shyam Benegal]]'s only Telugu film ''[[Anugraham]]'' (1977), co-starring [[Smita Patil]]. |
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Vanisri married Dr. Karunkaran in 1978 and left the film industry. The couple have a son and a daughter. Vanisri returned to film to acting in mother roles from 1989, such as her character in ''[[Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu]]'' (1989). She was also in the 1999 [[Hindi]] film ''Main Tere Pyar Mein Pagal'', directed by [[Telugu people|Telugu]] director [[K. Raghavendra Rao]].<ref name="indiatimes.com"/> |
Vanisri married Dr. Karunkaran in 1978 and left the film industry. The couple have a son and a daughter. Vanisri returned to film to acting in mother roles from 1989, such as her character in ''[[Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu]]'' (1989). She was also in the 1999 [[Hindi]] film ''Main Tere Pyar Mein Pagal'', directed by [[Telugu people|Telugu]] director [[K. Raghavendra Rao]].<ref name="indiatimes.com"/> |
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She lost her son Abhinaya Venkatesha Karthik aged 36 on 23 May 2020 due to cardiac arrest.<ref name="TOI article">{{cite |
She lost her son Abhinaya Venkatesha Karthik aged 36 on 23 May 2020 due to cardiac arrest.<ref name="TOI article">{{cite news |title=Prem Nagar actress Vanisri's son Abhinaya Venkatesha Karthik dies of cardiac arrest |website=[[The Times of India]] |date=23 May 2020 |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/prem-nagar-actress-vanisris-son-abhinaya-venkatesha-karthik-dies-of-cardiac-arrest/articleshow/75914701.cms}}</ref> |
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==Awards and honours== |
==Awards and honours== |
Revision as of 16:02, 10 April 2023
Vanisri | |
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Born | Rathna Kumari[1] |
Other names | Kalabhinetri |
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Years active | 1962–1980 1989-2004 |
Spouse | |
Awards | Filmfare Awards Nandi Award |
Vanisri (born Rathna Kumari) is an Indian actress known for her works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films.[4][5] In a film career spanning 40 years, she has received three Filmfare Awards South, the Nandi Awards and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award.[4]
Career
Vani made her debut with the 1962 Telugu movie Bhishma. She gained attention with a supporting role in a film penned by K. Balachander titled Sukha Dukhalu, and Marapurani Katha (1967). Vanisri has starred in super hits such as Krishnaveni, Prem Nagar, Dussehra Bullodu, Aradhana, Jeevitha Chakram, Rangula Ratnam, Sri Krishna Tulabharam, Bhakta Kannappa, and Bobbili Raja.[6]
She played dual roles in Iddaru Ammayilu (1972) (Telugu remake of 1969 release Kannada film Kappu Bilupu), Ganga Manga (1973 remake of the Hindi film Seeta Aur Geeta), Jeevana Jyothi (1975), and Chilipi Krishnudu (1978). She financed and starred in Shyam Benegal's only Telugu film Anugraham (1977), co-starring Smita Patil.
With actor M. G. R Vanisri acted in three films: Kannan En Kadhalan (1968), Thalaivan (1970), and Oorukku Uzhaippavan (1976).
She acted in 20 Telugu films with Akkineni Nageshwara Rao and 18 Telugu films with Super Star Krishna such as Marapurani Katha, Ganga Manga, Cheekati velugulu, Illu Illalu. She acted with Sivaji Ganesan in a 10 films such as Uyarntha Manithan (1968), Nirai Kudam (1969), Kulama Gunama (1971), Vasantha Maligai (1972), Sivakamiyin Selvan (1974), Vani Rani (Tamil remake of the Hindi film Seeta Aur Geeta) (1974), Rojavin Raja (1976), Ilaya Thalaimurai (1977), Punniya Boomi (1978), and Nallathoru Kudumbam (1979).[6] In 2013, she received the state Raghupathi Venkaiah Award for her contribution to Telugu cinema.[7]
Personal life
Vanisri married Dr. Karunkaran in 1978 and left the film industry. The couple have a son and a daughter. Vanisri returned to film to acting in mother roles from 1989, such as her character in Athaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (1989). She was also in the 1999 Hindi film Main Tere Pyar Mein Pagal, directed by Telugu director K. Raghavendra Rao.[6]
She lost her son Abhinaya Venkatesha Karthik aged 36 on 23 May 2020 due to cardiac arrest.[8]
Awards and honours
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Year | Award | Award Category | Awarded Work |
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1973 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Jeevana Tarangalu |
1974 | Krishnaveni | ||
1975 | Jeevana Jyothi | ||
2001 | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards | Kavignar Kannadasan Award | Contribution to film industry |
2004 | Vamsi Awards | Meena Kumari Award | |
2005 | Madhavapeddi Prabhavathi Awards | Madhavapeddi Prabhavathi Award by the Siva Foundation | |
2013 | Nandi Awards | Raghupathi Venkaiah Award[7] |
Selected filmography
References
- ^ "I was once tipped as a style icon: Vanisri". 17 October 2016.
- ^ https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1656609/ [bare URL]
- ^ https://indiankanoon.org/doc/898476/ [bare URL]
- ^ a b "Resting on her laurels". The Hindu. 11 October 2007.
- ^ "Vanisri News - List Of Indian Actresses on Newsaajtak - Newsaajtak - News Aajtak - Newsaajtak.in".
- ^ a b c "Vanisri is my inspiration: Priya". The Times of India. 14 December 2014.
- ^ a b Correspondent, Special (5 April 2017). "S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Hema Malini bag NTR awards". The Hindu.
- ^ "Prem Nagar actress Vanisri's son Abhinaya Venkatesha Karthik dies of cardiac arrest". The Times of India. 23 May 2020.
External links
- Articles with bare URLs for citations from April 2022
- Living people
- Indian film actresses
- Filmfare Awards South winners
- 20th-century Indian actresses
- Actresses in Telugu cinema
- Actresses from Andhra Pradesh
- Actresses in Kannada cinema
- Actresses in Tamil cinema
- People from Nellore
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- Telugu actresses