Ushanandini

Ushanandini (Malayalam: ഉഷാ നന്ദിനി) is an Indian film actress in South Indian movies. She was a prominent lead actress during the 1970s in Malayalam films.[1] She had acted in Tamil films as well.[2]

Ushanandini
Born
Usha Baby

1951
Kaleshwaram, Thiruvanandapuram, Kerala, India
NationalityIndian
EducationB.A
OccupationFilm actor
Years active1967–1980
Spouse(s)Mariyappan
ChildrenDaughters
Preethi, Sajini, Keerthana
Parent(s)Father : K.G.Raman Pillai
Mother : Saraswathi

Biography

Ushanandini was born as Usha Devi to Parent's K. G. Raman Pillai and Saraswathi in 1949 at Kaleshwaram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree. She made her Malayalam debut in 1967 with Aval, which was a great success at box office. She had acted as heroine to Sivaji Ganesan in a few Tamil movies like Ponnunjal, Gowravam, Rajapart Rangadurai, Manithanum Deivamagalam and Ennai Pol Oruvan. Nagarame Nandi, Olavum Theeravum, Aa Chithrasalabham Parannotte are the few among important characters she played.[3]

She is married to business magnate Dr S Mariappan. She has three daughters, Preethi, Sajni and Keerthana Mariyappan. She also has two granddaughters named Diya Tanushree and Tara Devi.

Partial filmography

Malayalam

Tamil
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References
  1. "Ushanandini". malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  2. "Actress Usha Nandini | Usha Nandini Latest News | Usha Nandini Biography | Usha Nandini Filmography | Usha Nandini Photos | Usha Nandini Videos". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  3. "Profile of Malayalam Actor Ushanandini". en.msidb.org. Retrieved 24 February 2014.

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