Ragini

Birthday: 1937-03-27
Deathday: 1976-12-30
Birthplace: Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Ragini (27 March 1937 – 30 December 1976) was an 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 Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. She also starred opposite Shammi Kapoor in film Mujrim (1958). 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.

Credits

Year Title Character
1972-11-10 Lakshyam
1972-04-14 Aromalunni Unniyarcha
1971-12-03 Ernakulam Junction
1971-03-26 Lankadahanam
1971-03-12 Poompatta
1970-12-25 Aranazhika Neram Deenamma
1970-09-03 Navagraham Akilaandam
1970-08-14 Othenante makan Thekkumpattu Kunji
1965-01-01 Aadhi Raat Ke Baad
1963-04-12 Naan Vanangum Deivam Kalaivani
1963-01-01 Ye Dil Kisko Doon Sherry
1963-01-01 Shikari Rita
1962-12-20 Bharya Leela
1962-10-27 Vikramaadhithan Princess Vairamalai
1962-04-14 Puthiya Akasam Puthiya Bhoomi
1962-02-22 Veluthampi Dalawa Jagadambika
1962-01-14 Rani Samyuktha Amrawathi
1961-11-03 Sabarimala Sree Ayyappan Mahishi
1961-04-21 Punar Janmam Pushpa
1961-01-01 Unniyarcha Unniyarcha
1960-06-03 Parthiban Kanavu Valli
1958-02-14 Nairu Pidicha Pulivalu Thankam
1958-01-01 The Eternal Lamp
1958-01-01 Mujrim Uma
1957-11-29 Thaskaraveeran Shobha
1957-01-01 Payal
1955-12-24 Santosham Dancer
1955-11-13 Koteeswaran Kamala
1955-09-16 Gomathiyin Kaadhalan Dancer
1955-08-26 Mangayar Thilakam Neela
1954-08-26 Thookku Thookki Mallika
1953-10-17 Ponkathir
1950-08-17 Prasanna