Nandini Bhaktavatsala

Nandini Bhaktavatsala (born Prema)[1] is an Indian film actress who works in the Kannada film industry. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress in 1973 for the Kannada film Kaadu. She is married to Bhaktavatsala, a film producer.

Biography

Nandini was born as Prema in Tellicherry, Madras Presidency. Her family moved to Bangalore when she was young; her father worked as a professor in the city. She graduated from the Mount Carmel College and Maharani College in the city.[2] She got married to the Kannada film producer, Bhaktavatsala, who was also the president of the Mysore film chamber.[1] Nandini's role in Girish Karnad's Kaadu won her that year's National Film Award for Best Actress.[2] As of 2016, she is the vice president of International Music and Arts Society, Bangalore.[3]

Filmography

References

  1. 1 2 Film World. T.M. Ramachandran. 1973. p. 205.
  2. 1 2 "21st National Award for Films". Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Music Society/Rani Vijaya Devi/Committee & Patrons". International Music & Arts Society. Retrieved 6 October 2016.

External links

Nandini at the Internet Movie Database

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