Padmini Priyadarshini
Padmini Priyadarshini | |
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| File:Padmini Ramachandran Priyadarshini.jpg | |
| Born | 8 September 1944 |
| Died | 17 January 2016 (aged 71) |
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.[citation needed] In 2013, she received Shantala Natya Sri Award from Karnataka Government.[1]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]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.[citation needed]
Career
[edit | edit source]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'.[citation needed]
Notable films
[edit | edit source]- Sahodhari (1959)[2]
- Paadha Kaanikkai (1962)[3]
- Life of Pi (2012)[citation needed]
Partial filmography
[edit | edit source](in Alphabetical order)
English and French
[edit | edit source]Hindi
[edit | edit source]- Dil Hi To Hai
- Do Behnen (1959)
Kannada
[edit | edit source]Tamil
[edit | edit source]- Annaiyin Aanai (Dancer)
- Baghdad Thirudan[5]
- Bhaktha Markandeya (Dancer - Pazhanimalaiyaanai)
- Deiva Balam
- Iru Sagodharigal (Dancer)[6]
- Iruvar Ullam[7]
- Kuravanji (Dancer)[8]
- Maalaiyitta Mangai
- Nenjam Marappathillai [9]
- Paadha Kaanikkai[10]
- Petra Manam[11]
- Rathinapuri Ilavarasi
- Sahodhari[12]
- Thamarai Kulam[13]
- Then Nilavu
- Vidivelli[14]
- Motor Sundaram Pillai
- Bhaaga Pirivinai
Telugu
[edit | edit source]- Kalasi Vunte Kaladu Sukham (Dancer)
- Nartanasala (Urvashi)
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