Ragini

Born: None

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.


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Mangayar Thilakam

as Neela
Released: 1955-08-26

The story starts with the special birthday celebration of a girl. Vasudevan (Sivaji Ganesan)...

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Parthiban Kanavu

as Valli
Released: 1960-06-03

7th century AD. Parthiban, the Chola King, dies in battle leaving incomplete his desire to be...

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Shikari

as Rita
Released: 1963-01-01

The owners of a circus set out to capture King Kong. They arrive by boat at Kong Island, only to...

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