Aarathi

Aarathi (born in 1954) is an Indian actress who mainly acted in Kannada films during the 1970s and 1980s. She has won the Filmfare awards South and the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress four times. After her retirement from films in the 1980s, she made a comeback in 2005 as a director with Mithayi Mane which was met with critical appreciation and also won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Children's Film. She was nominated as a Member of the Legislative Council of the Vidhana parishad, making her the second actress after B. Jayamma to be nominated.

For other uses, see Aarathi (disambiguation).

Aarathi
Born
Bharathi

1954 (age 69–70)
Aregallu, (near Kushalanagar), Arakalagudu, Karnataka, India
Other namesRanganayaki
Occupation(s)Actress, film director
Years active1969–1986; 2005
Spouses
Puttanna Kanagal
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(divorced)​
  • Chandrashekar Desaigoudar
Children2
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