Rajashree (born 29 April 1977) is an Indian actress known for her works in

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and television. She made her debut in

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's 1994 Tamil film ''

Karuththamma ''Karuthamma'' is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language drama film produced and directed by Bharathiraja from a story by M. Rathnakumar. The film stars Raja, Rajashree and Maheswari, with Saranya, Periyar Dasan, Ponvannan, Vadivukkarasi, Vaani, Vad ...

'' playing the lead character. Since then she has appeared in over sixty films in a variety of roles.

Career

Actress Rajashree made her debut in Tamil Cinema with Bharathiraja's ''Karuthamma''. Winning laurels for her prodigious performance, she continued getting on with fantastic shows in '' Sethu'', '' Nandha'', ''

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'', '' Manasellam'', '' Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu''. Rajashree has spelled prominent roles around 57 films in Telugu and Tamil. Apart from Silver Screen, the actress leaped with best credits in TV series ''Aalayam'', ''Agal Vilakku'', ''Mandhira Vasal'' and ''Sivamayam''.

Personal life

Rajashree's sister, Bobby, also appeared in films as an actress. Rajashree married Ansari Raja, a Muslim and proprietor of "Body Shape Gym" after being in love for some time. It was a customary marriage according to Hindu- Muslim religion that was attended by their family members and close friends. But, however the couple split after living together for just one month. In 2010, she married computer engineer Bujankar Rao in a secret ceremony in Vijayawada. The wedding took place at the

Kanaka Durga Kanaka Durga Temple is a Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Kanaka Durga. The deity in this temple is also popularly referred as ''Kanaka Durga''. The temple is located in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India on the Indrakeeladri Hills on the bank ...

temple and was attended by just a few family and friends of the couple.

Filmography

Television

;Serials ;Web Series

References

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