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Padmini (1954 Film)
Padmini (from ''Padma'', a name for the Hindu god Lakshmi), may refer to: People Given name * Rani Padmini (fl. 13th/14th centuries), Rani of the Mewar kingdom * Padmini (actress) (1932–2006), Indian actress and Bharathanatyam dancer * Padmini Chettur (born 1970), Indian dancer * Padmini Devi (born 1943), titular Rajmata of Jaipur, India * Padmini Dian (born 1986), Indian politician * Padmini Kolhapure (born 1965), Indian actress and singer * Padmini Murthy, Indian-American physician * Padmini Prakash, Indian news anchor, actress, and transgender rights activist * Padmini Priyadarshini (1944–2016), Indian actress, dancer and choreographer * Padmini Rout (born 1994), Indian chess player * Padmini Swaminathan, Indian feminist economist * Padmini Thomas, Indian track athlete Surname * Divya Padmini, Indian actress * Kumari Padmini (died 1980), Indian actress * Kutty Padmini (born 1956), Indian actress * Rani Padmini (actress) (1962–1986), Indian actress * T. K. Padmini ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rani Padmini
Padmini, also known as Padmavati or Rani Padmavati, was a 13th–14th century queen of the Kingdom of Mewar in India. Several medieval texts mention her, although these versions are disparate and many modern historians question the extent of their overall authenticity. The Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Jayasi text describes her story as follows: Padmavati was an exceptionally beautiful princess of the Sinhala Kingdom, Sinhalese kingdom (in Sri Lanka). Ratnasimha, Ratan Sen, the Rajput ruler of Chittor Fort, heard about her beauty from a talking parrot named Hiraman. After an adventurous quest, he won her hand in marriage and brought her to Chittor. Ratan Sen was captured and imprisoned by Alauddin Khalji, the Sultanate of Delhi, Sultan of Delhi. While Rattan, Ratan Sen was in prison, the king of Kumbhalgarh, Kumbhalner Devapal became enamoured with Padmavati's beauty and proposed to marry her. Ratan Sen returned to Chittor and entered into a duel with Devapal, in which both died. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padmini Swaminathan
Padmini Swaminathan is an Indian feminist economist. She is the current chairperson of the Centre for Livelihoods at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Hyderabad. She has also served as the director of the Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS) and held the chair for Regional Studies of the Reserve Bank of India at MIDS until her retirement in 2011. Swaminathan studies industrial organization, labour, education and health from a gender perspective. Published works * * * See also * Feminist economics Feminist economics is the critical study of economics and economies, with a focus on gender-aware and inclusive economic inquiry and policy analysis. Feminist economic researchers include academics, activists, policy theorists, and practitio ... * Unpaid domestic work References Further reading * * External links * 21st-century Indian economists Indian women economists Living people Indian feminists University of Mumbai alumni Year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padmini (2023 Film)
''Padmini'' is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language comedy drama film directed by Senna Hegde and written by Deepu Pradeep. It stars Kunchacko Boban, Aparna Balamurali, Madonna Sebastian, and Vincy Aloshious in the lead roles. The film follows Rameshan's life, which turns into a crisis following an unexpected incident on the wedding night. The film was officially announced in November 2021. Principal photography began in January 2023 in Palakkad and was wrapped up in February 2023. The music was composed by Jakes Bejoy. The cinematography and editing were handled by Sreeraj Raveendran and Manu Antony. ''Padmini'' was theatrically released on 14 July 2023 to mixed reviews and became a box office success. Plot Rameshan, a college lecturer and part-time poet, marries Smrithi at 34. On the night of the wedding, Smrithi elopes with her boyfriend Siju in a Premier Padmini, with Rameshan's knowledge. Two people who witnessed the elopement spread the news in the village. People starte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anumol
Anumol is an Indian actress, predominantly acting in Malayalam and Tamil films. She appeared in Malayalam films such as '' Chayilyam'' (2014), '' Ivan Megharoopan'' (2012), '' Akam'' (2011), '' Vedivazhipadu'' (2013) and '' Jamna Pyari'' (2015).Her performance as Kuruvammal in 2023 Tamil web-series Ayali applauded by Critics and Audience. Film career Starting her film career with the Tamil films ''Kannukkulle, Ramar'' and '' Sooran'', Anumol forayed into Malayalam cinema with P. Balachandran's '' Ivan Megharoopan'', a biopic based on the poet P. Kunhiraman Nair. She portrayed Thankamony. She was also in the film '' Akam'', an adaptation of Malayattoor Ramakrishnan's novel ''Yakshi''. Debutant director Manoj Kana's ''Chayilyam'' was about the plight of a hapless widow who is denied the freedom to lead a normal life by society. In the film, Anumol player the character Gauri, who had eloped with her lover and then returned with her son into her in-laws' home, after the deat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rani Padmini (actress)
Rani Padmini (1962 – 15 October 1986) was an Indian actress during the 1980s in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and a few Hindi films. She entered the film field with ''Sangharsham'' and played notable roles in '' Parankimala'', ''Sharam'', ''Bandham'' and '' Kilikonchal''. She was murdered on 15 October 1986 at her home, along with her mother, by three of her employees. Personal life She was born to Chaudri and Indirakumari at Anna Nagar, Madras. She was their only child. Death On the morning of 15 October 1986, Rani Padmini's driver, Jebaraj, watchman Lakshmi Narasimhan alias Kutty, and cook, Ganeshan attacked her mother Indirakumari and killed her. Hearing her mother's screams, Rani Padmini came to investigate but was overpowered by the men and murdered. The three were, however, arrested and sentenced to life terms. Rani Padmini's murder caused ripples all over Tamil Nadu and Kerala Kerala ( , ) is a States and union territories of India, state on the Malabar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kutty Padmini
Kutty Padmini is an Indian actress who mainly works in Tamil cinema. She was a child star in her debut movie ''Abalai Anjugam'' (1959). She has also acted in Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi movies. She made her debut in Tamil cinema at the age of 3. She has acted with prominent personalities of Tamil cinema, including Sivaji Ganesan, M. G. Ramachandran, Gemini Ganesan, Jaishankar, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. She was the first female artist from Tamil Nadu to win the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for the movie '' Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum''. Kutty Padmini also established herself as supporting actress in movies such as '' Penmani Aval Kanmani'', '' Aval Appadithan'', '' Avargal'', ''Sakalakala Sammandhi'' etc.., She made a foray into TV serials productions through her Vaishnavi Films Enterprises Limited and produced many of the finest works of the day, including '' Krishnadasi (2016 TV series)''(Hindi remake of the '' Tamil TV series of the same name''), ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kumari Padmini
Kumari Padmini, born as Padmini (died 1980), was an actress who was active in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam industry during the 1960s and 70s. Bio Kumari Padmini acted mainly in Tamil films. She was also popular in Telugu and Malayalam films. She died by suicide. Partial filmography Tamil *'' Chitrangi'' (1964) *'' Neela Vaanam'' (1965) as Thilagam *''Annavin Aasai'' (1966) *'' Ragasiya Police 115'' (1968) as Parvathi *'' Vaa Raja Vaa'' (1969) *''Manasatchi'' (1969) *''Mahizampoo'' (1969) *'' Naangu Killadigal'' (1969) as Prema *''Athaimagal'' (1969) *'' Dharisanam'' (1970) *''Thirumalai Thenkumari'' (1970) as Geetha *''Kankatchi'' (1971) *'' Kanna Nalama'' (1972) as Santha *'' Agathiyar'' (1972) *'' Dharmam Enge'' (1972) *'' Vasantha Maligai'' (1972) *'' Rajapart Rangadurai'' (1973) as Vasanthi *''Rajaraja Cholan'' (1973) *''Amman Arul'' (1973) *''Deiva Kuzhanthaigal'' (1973) * ''Nalla Mudivu'' (1973) *'' Ganga Gowri'' (1973) *''Nee Ullavarai'' (1973) *''Engal Thaai'' (1973) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Divya Padmini
Divya Vishwanath, also known as Divya Padmini, is an actress in Malayalam and Tamil television series. She made her television debut on Manapporuttam serial alongside Prem Prakash. Career While Padmini was studying at NSS College, Changanacherry, she was selected by her teachers to play the central character in a telefilm titled ''Anakha'', which was to be produced by the college's newly formed theatre club. The telefilm was aired in Asianet on Valentine's Day in 2006. Director Biju Varkey, who has made films like ''Phantom'', noticed her and invited her to act in a non-commercial film titled ''Chandranilekkulla Vazhi''. She acted as a village girl from a background in the film. She was also part of the Malayalam film ''Indrajith''. Padmini was spotted by director P. Vasu and got her Tamil film debut in the 2011 film '' Puli Vesham'', for which she was asked to change her name to Divya Padmini, adding her mother's maiden name to her name. Since then she was seen in few more T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padmini Thomas
Padmini Thomas is an Indian athlete and a former president of the Kerala State Sports Council. She won a Silver medal in 4 × 100 m relay and a bronze medal in the 400 metres in the 1982 Asian Games. She is a recipient of the Arjuna Award The Arjuna Award, officially known as Arjuna Awards given for Outstanding Performance in Sports and Games, is the second-highest sporting honour of India, the highest being the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. The award is named after Arjun .... Thomas was married to John Selvan, a former Indian athlete, who died on May 6, 2020, succumbing to the injuries sustained from a fall from the terrace of their home in Thiruvananthapuram. Her daughter, Diana John Selvan and son, Dany John Selvan, are both sports persons in their own right. In March 2024, Thomas joined BJP after leaving Congress References Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for India Asian Games bronze medalists for India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padmini Rout
Padmini Rout (born 5 January 1994) is an Indian chess player. She holds the titles of International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM). She has won the National Women's Premier Championship five times, consecutively from 2014 to 2017 and again in 2023, and was the Asian women's champion in 2018. Rout was honoured with the Biju Patnaik Sports Award for the year 2007 and the Ekalavya Award in 2009. Career In 2005 Rout won her first national title, under-11 girls at Nagpur. In 2006, she was both the Indian under-13 girls champion and the Asian under-12 girls champion.Personalities: Padmini Rout ''Orisports.com'' Rout won the U14 girls' section of both Asian and |
Padmini (actress)
Padmini Ramachandran (13 December 1932 – 24 September 2006) was an Indian actress and trained Bharatanatyam dancer, who acted in over 250 Indian films. She acted in Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu and Russian language films. Padmini, with her elder sister Lalitha and her younger sister Ragini, were called the " Travancore sisters". Early life Padmini was born and raised in Trivandrum (present-day Thiruvananthapuram), in what was then the princely state of Travancore (now the Indian state of Kerala) to a Malayali Nair family. She was the second daughter of Sree Thankappan Pillai and Saraswathi Amma. Career At the age of 16, Padmini was cast as a dancer in the Hindi film '' Kalpana'' (1948), which launched her career. She acted in films consecutively for nearly 30 years in the first lease of her career. Padmini starred with several of the most well-known actors in Indian film, including Sivaji Ganesan, M. G. Ramachandran, N. T. Rama Rao, Raj Kapoor, Shammi Kap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padmini Priyadarshini
Padmini Priyadarshini (later Padmini Ramachandran) was an Indian actor, dancer and choreographer. She acted in supporting roles during the 1950s and 1960s in Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films. She established a dancing school in Bangalore named ''Natya Priya'' and trained students in dancing. In 2013, she received Shantala Natya Sri Award from Karnataka Government. Personal life Born in Mavelikkara, Kerala, she was brought up in Chennai. She learned dancing from Vazhuvoor B. Ramaiyah Pillai. Padmini Priyadarshini was married to Ramachandran from Thalassery and the couple had 3 sons and 1 daughter. Career She established a dancing school in Bangalore. She has performed dance concerts with her students in countries like United Kingdom and United States. She was appointed as its Head when Karnataka government formed the 'Education Board'. Notable films * '' Sahodhari'' (1959) *'' Paadha Kaanikkai'' (1962) * '' Life of Pi'' (2012) Partial filmography (in Alphabetical o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
