Indushree Raveendra

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Indushree Raveendra
Born (1986-02-16) 16 February 1986 (age 37)
Origin Bangaluru, India
Genres Ventriloquist, Experimentalist
Occupation(s) Ventriloquism
Years active1994-Present
Website indushreeraveendra.com

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.

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Early life

Raveendra's interest in ventriloquism began after buying a monkey puppet for Rs.200 at a magic convention. [1] [2]

Education

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]

Career

Raveendra got her first appearance on national television show Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega , where she finished as the first runner-up. [2] Raveendrawas 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]

Indushree Raveendra performs with ten foot tall Mahishusura doll on the festival of Dussehra at Mysore. Indushree raveendra tallest doll.jpg
Indushree Raveendra performs with ten foot tall Mahishusura doll on the festival of Dussehra at Mysore.

In 2010, on the festival of Dussehra Raveendra performed an act with a 10 feet tall puppet called Mahishasura. [4] [5] [6]

Awards

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]

Puppets

This is a list of character names of the puppets that indushree uses during her shows:

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