
Raghini
Known for Acting · 8 credits
- Born
- 1937-03-27
- Died
- 1976-12-30
- Place of birth
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
- Also known as
- Raghini · Ragini · Raagini
Biography
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.
Known For
Movies (8)
Nalla Theerpu
1959

Veerapandiya Kattabomman
1959
as Sundaravadivu
Uthama Puthiran
1958
as Rajathi

Manthiri Kumari
1950

Saraswathi
1970
as Saraswathi
Andhaman Kaidhi
1952
Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari
1954
as Savithri / Raghini Devi
Ezhai Pangalan
1963
About 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 Tham… With 8 credits spanning from 1950 to 1970, Raghini has appeared in 8 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Raghini Movies
- Nalla Theerpu (1959)
- Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) — as Sundaravadivu
- Uthama Puthiran (1958) — as Rajathi
- Manthiri Kumari (1950)
- Saraswathi (1970) — as Saraswathi
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