Sudharani Raghupathy is an Indian classical dancer. She received Padma Shri in 1988 and Central Sangeet Natak Akademi award in 1984. She is the author of Laghu Bharatam, a handbook for Bharatanatyam Dance. She is the Founder and Trustee of Sree Bharatalaya, Chennai. [1] [2]
"Ek Sur" or "Mile Sur Mera Tumhara" as it is better known, is an Indian song and accompanying video promoting national integration and unity in diversity.
Vishakha Hari is a Carnatic music vocalist and proponent of Harikatha, a form of Hindu storytelling. She is a mentor dedicated to instilling art and creativity within the education of children, who she believes are the torchbearer of culture.
Jayashree, known by her screen name Sudha Rani, is an Indian actress, voice artist and former model. She has primarily worked in Kannada films in addition to a few Telugu, Tulu and Malayalam films. As on Feb 2024, she has acted in about 150 films across industries.
Gapa Hele Bi Sata (1976) is the first colour film in the Odia Language. It was directed by Nagen Roy starring Harish Mohapatra and Banaja Mohanty. The story was penned by Basant Mohapatra and screenplayed by P.D. Cinematographer: Surendra kumar Sahoo, Art Director : Nikhil Baran Sengupta, Shenoy.
Bharath Stores is a 2012 Indian Kannada-language film directed by P. Sheshadri, starring Sudharani, H. G. Dattatreya, Chi Guru Dutt, V. Manohar and others. The film deals with issue of Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Indian retail industry, and the impact of introduction of multi brand retail outlets on small retailers.
Nataka Kalasarathy, is the title awarded annually by Parthasarathy Swami Sabha to a dramatist. It confers a shawl, a citation, a medallion with a cash purse of Rs. 5,000
Avane Nanna Ganda is a 1989 Kannada-language film starring Kashinath and Sudharani. The film was directed by S. Umesh and K. Prabhakar for Vijay Films.
Gundu Sudharani is an Indian politician serving as the current Mayor of Warangal since 2021. She was a Member of the Parliament of India representing Telangana in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. In May 2021, she was elected as the mayor of Warangal city from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi party.
Mane Devru is a 1993 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed and enacted by V. Ravichandran along with Sudharani pairing together for the first time. The supporting cast features K. S. Ashwath, Tennis Krishna, Disco Shanti among others.
Mannina Doni is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language romance drama film directed by M. S. Rajashekar based on a nvelof the same name written by T. K. Rama Rao. The film stars Ambareesh and Sudharani in the lead roles. Chi. Guru Dutt, Vanitha Vasu, Vajramuni, Jai Jagadish and Umashree feature in supporting roles. The film, produced by Sandesh Nagaraj, was widely appreciated for its songs tuned by Hamsalekha and lead actors performances upon release.
Kavya is a 1995 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Kodlu Ramakrishna and based on the novel written by Vijaya Thandavamurthy and Ramakrishna himself. The film cast includes Ramkumar, Sudharani and Sithara with Sudharani playing the title role. The film was produced under Spandana Films banner and the original score and soundtrack were composed by Sadhu Kokila.
Anuraga Sangama is a 1995 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed and written by V. Umakanth. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, Kumar Govind and Sudharani.
Midida Shruthi is a 1992 Indian Kannada-language romance drama film directed by M. S. Rajashekar and produced by S. A. Govindaraj. The film stars Shiva Rajkumar, Sudharani, Srinath, Hema Choudhary and Vinaya Prasad. The film's plot is based on the novel of same name, written by Sai Suthe.
Panchama Veda is a 1990 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by P. H. Vishwanath, in his first independent film as a director. Vishwanath also wrote the screenplay, while the dialogues were written by T. N. Seetharam. The film stars Ramesh Aravind, Sudharani and Ramakrishna. The film had musical score by Sangeetha Raja.
Ghauttham is a 2009 Kannada romance film directed by K. Rajeev Prasad and starring Prem and Sarah in the lead roles with Kokila Mohan, Sudharani and Ananth Nag in other pivotal roles.
Krishna Nee Kunidaga is a 1989 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film written, directed and produced by Dwarakish. The film stars Vinod Raj and Sudharani, along with C. R. Simha, Jaggesh and Hema Choudhary in supporting roles. The music was composed by Vijayanand to the lyrics of Chi. Udaya Shankar, Hamsalekha and R. N. Jayagopal.
Life Jothe Ondh Selfie is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language romantic drama film directed by Dinakar Thoogudeepa and written by his wife, Manasa Dinakar. Produced by Samruddhi Manjunath under Viraat Sai Creations banner, the film was released across Karnataka, India on 24 August 2018. Starring Prem, Prajwal Devaraj and Hariprriya, it also features Dhananjay and Sudharani in a supporting role. The film score and soundtrack are composed by V. Harikrishna and the cinematography is by A. R. Niranjan Babu. The film travels along the journey of three friends who face different situations as they travel along.
Madurai Narayanan Krishnan (1928–2005) was an Indian musician, known for his proficiency in carnatic music. He was known to have been proficient in all the three facets of music viz. vocals, lyrics and music and was considered by many as a Vaggeyakara. The Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in 1992 and followed it up with the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award, in 2003. He was also a recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, UNESCO Award and the Kalaimamani Award.
Kanavu Meippada Vendum is a 2004 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Janaki Vishwanathan. The film stars Ramya Krishnan, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy with debutants Asim Sharma and Thanu Vidyarthi. The film was released on 14 April 2004.
Neethane Enthan Ponvasantham is a 2020 Indian Tamil-language soap opera airing on Zee Tamil from 24 February 2020. It is also digitally available on ZEE5. The TV series stars with Jai Akash and Dharshana Ashokan. This series is an official remake of the Marathi television series, Tula Pahate Re.