Aarathi

Known for ActingAragal, Arkalgud, Hassan, Karnataka, India

Aarathi (Kannada: ಆರತಿ ; born 1954)[1] is an Indian actress turned director who works predominantly in Kannada language films. She is best known for her acting prowess in many author backed female centric roles during the 1970s and 1980s. After her self-declared retirement from films in the late 1980s, she returned as director with Mithayi Mane (2005) which met with critical appreciation and also won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Children's Film. As a lead actress in more than 125 feature films, Aarathi was considered to be among the top league of actresses of her time, having won the Filmfare awards and the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress four times each. She was also nominated as the Member of Legislative Council at the Vidhana parishad making her only the second actress after B. Jayamma.Read more

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Gedda Maga

Dharmasere

Bahaddur Gandu

Edakallu Guddada Mele

Bangarada Manushya

Sipayi Ramu

Bhagyavantha

Bangarada Jinke

Raja Nanna Raja

Phalitamsha

Bangarada Panjara

Bhale Huchcha

Kasturi Nivasa

Premada Kanike

Daari Thappida Maga

Mooruvare Vajragalu

Prathidhwani

Paduvaaralli Pandavaru

Hasyarathna Ramakrishna

Ranganayaki

Kudure Mukha

Muyyige Muyyi

Katha Sangama

Aparadhi

Shubhamangala

Upasane

Nyayave Devaru

Sri Krishna Rukmini Sathyabhama

Gejje Pooje

Hombisilu

Vasantha Lakshmi

Gumasthavin Magal

Maathu Tappada Maga

Naagarahaavu

Tulasi Dalam

Swabhimana

Pooja Phala

Khaidi

Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu

Thirugu Baana

Jaggu

Parajitha

Karmika Kallanalla

Mullina Gulabi

Pedda Gedda

Maava Sose Savaal

Nyaya Neethi Dharma

Balu Aparoopa Nam Jodi