Raghini

Raghini

Ragini (1937–1976) was a South Indian danseuse and actress. She was the youngest of the famed Travancore Sisters; Lalitha, Padmini and Ragini. She started her acting career in the mid-1950s along with her sister Padmini and has acted in movies of different Indian languages, including Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu. The era of dance in Hindi cinema is considered to have begun with the entrance of Ragini and other South Indian actresses. Ragini died of breast cancer in 1976. She had acted in many dramas also. She was married to Madhavan Thampi. The couple had two daughters, Lakshmi and Priya. Actress Sukumari was the trio's maternal first cousin. Malayalam actors Shobana, Ambika Sukumaran, Vineeth and Krishna are her relatives. Her husband left her for the USA in 1972, but returned after his wife became ill from cancer.

  • Popularity : 0.519
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1937-03-27
  • Place of Birth : Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
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Raghini Movies

  • 1959
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    Veerapandiya Kattabomman

    Veerapandiya Kattabomman

    6.2 1959 HD

    After the East India Company forces Kattabomman, the king of Panchalankurichi, to pay taxes and be their subordinate, the latter decides to fight...

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  • 1958
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    Uthama Puthiran

    Uthama Puthiran

    7.5 1958 HD

    A conspiring uncle separates the twin sons of his sister, the queen. One becomes his uncle's pawn while the other grows to be a brave and honest man,...

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  • 1954
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    Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari

    Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari

    1 1954 HD

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  • 1959
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    Nalla Theerpu

    Nalla Theerpu

    1 1959 HD

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  • 1963
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    Ezhai Pangalan

    Ezhai Pangalan

    1 1963 HD

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  • 1952
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    Andhaman Kaidhi

    Andhaman Kaidhi

    1 1952 HD

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  • 1950
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    Manthiri Kumari

    Manthiri Kumari

    1 1950 HD

    The king of Mullai nadu appoints Veera Mohan as the General of the army. Raja guru, the head priest and Parthiban, his son are enraged by this...

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  • 1970
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    Saraswathi

    Saraswathi

    1 1970 HD

    Malayalam Movie of 80s

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