Ranjani Raghavan

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Ranjani Raghavan
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Ranjani Raghavan
Born
Ranjani

29 March 1994 (31 years)
Bangalore
NationalityIndian
EducationMaster of Business Administration
Alma materSeshadripuram Institute of Management Studies
Occupation(s)Actress, Writer, Creative director
Years active2012–present

Ranjani Raghavan is an Indian film and television actress, director and writer who predominantly acts in Kannada films. She is well known for her role in the Kannada TV series, Putta Gowri Maduve . [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] and Kannadathi. She wrote a book called Kathe Dabbi, which became a bestseller with more than 15 editions in six months. Her second book ‘Swipe Right’ was released on December 7, 2022, selling over 5000 copies in one month. The novel has received the youths' love and appreciation.[ citation needed ]

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Career

She acted as the lead in the serial "Kannadathi" opposite Kiran Raj which has gained a good audience. Her explanation of the new 'Kannada terms' at the end of the serial has a separate audience base and has a very good response. [6]

She was born in the year 1994. She started her career with a small role Nagaveni in the mythological serial Keladi Chenamma. She then acted in the serial Aakasadeepa where she played the role of the protagonist's sister. She was then offered the lead role in the serial Puttagowri Maduve, which gave her a huge name and success in the small screen. Her role was widely acclaimed among her TV audience. Later she worked as a creative director for serial Istadevate and acted in the Malayalam serial Pournami Thinkal. Currently, she is playing a lead role as Bhuvaneshwari in the serial "Kannadathi".

She has also acted in the film Rajahamsa which received mixed reviews from the audience. In 2018, She won Miss India SuperModel from IFM fashion show. In 2022, she won the Youth Icon award by RotaryClub Bangalore, and the Chittara Rising Star award.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2017RajahamsaHamsaDebut film
2022TakkarPunya
Kshamisi Nimma Khaatheyalli Hanavilla Soumya
2023Hakuna MatataRoopaWeb series
2024 Night Curfew Vedha
KangarooMeghana
2025Sathyam†GeethaTelugu debut, also Kannada film
Swapna Mantapa†TBADirected by national award-winner Baraguru Ramachandrappa
Di Di Dikki†TBAWriter and director

Television

YearProgramRoleLanguageChannel
2012Keladi ChennammaNagaveniKannada Star Suvarna
2012-2014Akasha DeepaAmmuKannada Star Suvarna
2014-2018 Putta Gowri Maduve GowriKannada Colors Kannada
2019 Pournami Thinkal PournamiMalayalam Asianet
2019-2020Ishta DevatheCreative Director Debut, Script Writer and Co producerKannada Colors Kannada
2020 Bigg Boss Kannada season 7 Guest : To promote the serial Kannadathi. Day 103Kannada Colors Kannada
2020-2023 Kannadathi Bhuvaneshwari "Bhuvi"Kannada Colors Kannada

Awards

YearNominated WorkCategoryAwardResult
2015 Putta Gowri Maduve Mane Mecchida SoseAnubhandha AwardsWon
2016 Putta Gowri Maduve Mane Mecchida SoseAnubhandha AwardsWon
2016 Putta Gowri Maduve Jana Mecchida NayakiAnubhandha AwardsWon
2017 Putta Gowri Maduve Mane Mecchida SoseAnubhandha AwardsWon
2018 Putta Gowri Maduve Mane Mecchida SoseAnubhandha AwardsWon
2018IFM Fashion showMr & Miss India Supermodel 2017Fashion showWon
2020 Kannadathi Jana Mecchida NayakiAnubhandha AwardsWon
2021 Kannadathi Jana Mecchida JodiAnubhandha AwardsWon
2021 Kannadathi Jana Mecchida NayakiAnubhandha AwardsWon
2021 Social Cause Award Best Social Cause InfluencerCreator Spotlight Awards 2021Won
2022Award for Writing and ActingYouth IconRotaryClub BangaloreWon
2022For ActingRising Star AwardChittara AwardsWon
2022 Kannadathi Jana Mecchida NayakiAnubhandha AwardsWon
2022 Kannadathi Jana Mecchida JodiAnubhandha AwardsWon
2024Swipe right - KANNADA NOVEL‘’’Yuva Sahithya Ratna’’’ಕನ್ನಡ ಬರಹಗಾರರ ಮತ್ತು ಪ್ರಕಾಶಕರ ಸಂಘWon

Writing

2021Kathe dabbi
2022 Swipe right

References

  1. ↑ "Ranjani Raghavan opts out of Putta Gowri Maduve". Times of India. 8 October 2018. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  2. ↑ "Rangini Raghavan signs her next project, paired opposite Manoj in Raghu Shashtry's Takkar". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. ↑ "Raghu Shastry reveals Manoj's look in Takkar-The New Indian Express".
  4. ↑ "Rangani Raghavan turns Script writer and creative director with her new venture".
  5. ↑ "Carnatic Music remains the single passion of my life : Ranjani Raghavan".
  6. ↑ "Ranjani Raghavan shoots for Kannadathi in Heggodu - Times of India". The Times of India. 10 January 2020.
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