What happened to the Travancore sisters?
Ragini died from cancer in 1976 and Lalitha in 1982. Padmini died in 2006. Few documents relating to them survived except for dozens of films and articles in Indian newspapers. The Travancore Sisters grew up in a joint family tharavadu ‘Malaya Cottage’ in Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram.
Is Padmini still alive?
Deceased (1932–2006)
Padmini/Living or Deceased
Who was the sister of Padmini?
Ragini
Lalitha
Padmini/Sisters
Is Padmini a Brahmin?
Her elder sister is the former actress Shivangi Kapoor, wife of actor Shakti Kapoor and mother of actress Shraddha Kapoor and actor Siddhanth Kapoor. Padmini’s mother, Nirupama Kolhapure, was born into a Konkani-speaking Konkani Brahmin Marathi family belonging to Mangalore in Karnataka.
Who is Padmini husband?
Pradeep Sharmam. 1986
Padmini Kolhapure/Husband
Who is shobana daughter?
Narayani Chandrakumar
Shobana/Daughters
Who is Padmini Kolhapuris husband?
How is Shraddha Kapoor related to Padmini Kolhapure?
As everyone knows, Shraddha hails from a filmy background, being veteran Shakti Kapoor’s daughter and actor Padmini Kolhapure’s niece.
Who is Padmini daughter?
This article may be written from a fan’s point of view, rather than a neutral point of view.
| Padmini Ramachandran | |
|---|---|
| Spouse(s) | Ramachandran (m.1961; died in 1981) |
| Children | Premanand (b.1963) |
| Parent(s) | Thankappan Pillai Saraswathi amma |
| Relatives | Shobana (niece) Ambika Sukumaran Vineeth (nephew) Sukumari (cousin) |
Is shobana not married?
Shobana is one of the most sought-after actresses of our cinema industry. The actress, who still maintains the single status, has always kept her personal life under wraps. Shobana is still unmarried and has recently adopted a baby girl named Anantha Narayani.
How is shobana related to Padmini?
Shobana, the famous dancer, is the niece of Padmini. Malayalam actress Ambika Sukumaran is her relative. Actors Vineeth and Krishna are among her relatives. Padmini was well known for her professional rivalry with actress Vyjayanthimala, the successful dancer-actress.
Who are the Travancore sisters and what did they do?
Travancore Sisters refers to the trio of Padmini, Lalitha and Ragini who were actresses, dancers and performers in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. The Travancore sisters learned dancing under Guru Gopinath and Guru T. K. Mahalingam Pillai. Ragini died from cancer in 1976 and Lalitha in 1982. Padmini died in 2006.
Who is the first cousin of Padmini Travancore?
Sixteen years after her wedding, in 1977, Padmini opened a classical dance school in New Jersey, named the Padmini School of Fine Arts. Today, her school is considered one of the largest Indian classical dance institutions in America. Actress Sukumari was the maternal first cousin of Padmini and her sisters (the Travancore sisters ).
Who was husband of Ragini Thampi in Travancore Sisters?
Ragini’s husband Madhavan Thampi was close to a decade younger to her. An alcoholic, gambler, womanizer and an abusive husband, he ill-treated Ragini causing her much personal trauma. Added to this she was detected with breast cancer in 1971.
When did Ragini and Lalitha Travancore die?
The Travancore sisters learned dancing under Guru Gopinath and Guru T. K. Mahalingam Pillai. Ragini died from cancer in 1976 and Lalitha in 1982. Padmini died in 2006. Few documents relating to them survived except for dozens of films and articles in Indian newspapers.