Indushree Raveendra | |
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| Born | 16 February 1986 |
| Origin | Bangaluru, India |
| Genres | Ventriloquist, Experimentalist |
| Occupation | Ventriloquism |
| Years active | 1994-Present |
| Website | indushreeraveendra |
Indushree Raveendra (born 16 February 1986) is an Indian ventriloquist, impressionist and experimentalist. [1] She was also a contestant on India's Got Talent and Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega . [1] [2] She is also known for coming in That's My Job as a guest.
Raveendra's interest in ventriloquism began after buying a monkey puppet for Rs.200 at a magic convention. [1] [2]
In 2008, Raveendra graduated in BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts-Painting) from chitra kala parishath college of fine arts Karnataka. [1] Following this in 2013, she completed her M.S. in Communication (Master of Science in Communication) from Presidency College. [3]
Raveendra got her first appearance on national television show Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega , where she finished as the first runner-up. [2] Raveendra was also a contestant of India's Got Talent Season 5, where she reached the semi-finals. [1] She has performed 68 live shows on Zee Kannada named Dinku Duniya and Filter Coffee with Dinku. [2]
In 2010, on the festival of Dussehra Raveendra performed an act with a 10 feet tall puppet called Mahishasura. [4] [5] [6]
Raveendra received the First Ladies Award from President of India in 2018. [1] She has five Limca Book of Records for:
She has also won the Young Achievers Award, the Global Shapers Award, along with the Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Awards. [7]
This is a list of character names of the puppets that indushree uses during her shows: