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Ranjitha
Ranjitha (born Sri Valli) is an Indian actress. She has acted in a number of Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films. Career In 1991, Ranjita, did her first Telugu film, under the screen name Madhu Bala ''Kadapa Reddemma''. It was written by Parchuri Brothers. She did her second film that year, Prema Panjaram. Both the films didn't do too well commercially, but after that she did the film ''Nadodi Thendral'', directed by Bharathiraja, which provided her a good platform. Personal life She got married in 2000 to an Indian Army Major and retired from acting after her wedding. The couple got divorced in 2002. She made a comeback in 2003, and had acted in supporting roles in films and lead roles in television shows until 2010. In 2013, she took up ''sannyasa'' under Swami Nithyananda. Controversy In 2010, Sun TV telecasted a video recordings that claimed to show Ranjitha and Nithyananda in a bedroom. The story became viral among news media in Tamil Nadu. They both claime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nithyananda
Nithyananda, (born Arunachalam Rajasekaran; 1 January 1978) known among followers as Nithyananda Paramashivam or Paramahamsa Nithyananda, is an Indian Hindu guru, "Godman (India), godman" and cult leader. He is subject of an Interpol Blue notice and a court-issued non-bailable warrant relating to allegations of rape. He is the founder of the trust Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, which has Hindu temple, temples, gurukulas, and ashrams in many countries. Following accusations and charges of rape and abduction in Indian courts, Nithyananda fled India and went into hiding. He subsequently announced the founding of his own self-proclaimed island nation called Kailaasa. Early life Nithyananda was born Arunachalam Rajasekaran, in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, to father Arunachalam and mother Lokanayaki. He belongs to the Saiva Vellala community. Sources conflict as to his birth date – a 2003 United States visa gave a date of 13 March 1977, while a sworn affidavit in a 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadodi Thendral
''Nadodi Thendral'' () is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language historical romance film, directed by Bharathiraja and written by Sujatha. It stars Karthik and Ranjitha. The music was provided by Ilaiyaraaja. Featuring an international cast, the film was a period movie set in British India and was based on a love triangle between a goldsmith (Karthik), a gypsy woman (Ranjitha) and the district collector's sister. Plot The story is based on a love triangle between Karthik, Ranjitha and an Englishwoman (District collector's daughter) during the British occupation in India. Karthik is a goldsmith's son, so he is too and Ranjitha is a gypsy woman has a poultry. At the start they both collide and very soon both falls for each other. Meanwhile, Karthik's bravery impresses the District Collector's sister's heart as well. The rest of the movie deals with how the lovers unite with the help of the Englishwoman. Cast * Karthik as Thangarasu *Ranjitha as Poonguruvi * Pandiyan *Kripa as the En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paattu Vaathiyar
''Paattu Vaathiyar'' ( Music teacher) is a 1995 Tamil language romantic drama film directed by T. P. Gajendran. The film stars Ramesh Aravind and Ranjitha, with Jaishankar, Senthil, Raveendran, Ravikanth, Vetri Vigneshwar, Kovai Sarala and Raghavi playing supporting roles. The film, produced by K. Nalluswamy, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 10 February 1995. Plot Pandian is a wealthy man in his village and the village chief, he built a school in the past. His daughter Deivanai is a joyful woman, she has more power than the school headmaster and all the teachers work under her command. The villagers follow very orthodox customs: only those from the village can get married together and the village women are not allowed to leave the village. Ramesh is a music teacher, he comes from the city to teach music lessons at Pandian's school. At first, when taking classes, the students tease Ramesh and they don't respect him. Ramesh slowly makes them like music. Ram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain (1994 Film)
''Captain'' is a 1994 Tamil-Telugu bilingual action thriller film written and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna loosely adapted from Lionheart (1990 film). The film stars R. Sarathkumar, Sukanya, and Ranjitha. The film, produced by R. B. Choudary under the banner of Super Good Films, had musical score by Sirpy and was released on 25 February 1994. This was Kodi Ramakrishna's only straight Tamil film he had directed Plot Kannayiram (Tamil) / Kannappa Rao (Telugu) (Raghuvaran) is a powerful mafia lord. He, along with his sons Vijaya (Rocky) and Jaya ( Devan), spread terror around the Chennai (Vishakhapatnam in Telugu version) town. They are known for land grabbing. One day, Vijaya and Jaya threaten Ramasamy (Sarath Babu) to give his land in which there is an orphanage, but Ramasamy refuses categorically. Unfortunately, he is brutally killed in front of Gowri (Ranjitha). The information reaches his brother Shiva ( R. Sarathkumar), a short-tempered soldier. His superiors reject his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnaa
''Karnaa'' is a 1995 Indian Tamil language action film directed by Selva. The film stars Arjun, Ranjitha and Vineetha. It was released on 14 April 1995 and was declared a super hit at the box office. Plot Vijay ( Arjun), a carefree and frolicsome youth, is sent by his father Deenadayalan (Ravichandran) in Ooty to work and becoming a responsible businessman. There, he falls in love with the college student Anjali ( Vineetha). Her brothers Devaraj (Mohan Raj) and Vimal Raj are dangerous criminals and they are against their love from the fact that Vijay's father is a police officer. Thereafter, Devaraj is sent to jail so his brother appoints the lawyer Karnaa (Arjun), who is disabled and very sensitive. Later, Karnaa falls in love with the schoolteacher Amudha (Ranjitha), after few quarrels among them. One day, Deenadayalan sees Karnaa at the court who is identical to his son Vijay. In the past, Deenadayalan had twin boys but abandoned one of the twin babies because he was di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thottil Kuzhandhai
''Thottil Kuzhandhai'' () is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language crime film directed by S. P. Muthuraman. The film stars Ramki and Ranjitha, with Anandaraj, Janagaraj, Vinu Chakravarthy, Kovai Sarala, Vadivukkarasi, Vivek and Karan playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Ve. Vaduganathan and Valampuri Muthu, had musical score by Adithyan and was released on 24 February 1995. The film turned out to be a failure at the box office. The film notably was the last directorial venture of Muthuraman. Plot The film began with the abandonment of a baby girl in a baby hatch and that baby was brought up in a government orphanage. Now, Raani (Ranjitha) is a gifted woman and she is proud of the orphanage. She then goes to a renowned college. There, Raani meets the village boy Pitchai (Ramki) and she changes him into a perfect city dweller, they slowly become best friends. After the studies, Pitchai and Raani fall in love with each other. Raani becomes a Sub-inspector of police while Pitchai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karuppu Nila
''Karuppu Nila'' () is a 1995 Tamil-language action film directed R. Aravindraj. The film stars Vijayakanth, Ranjitha and Khushbu, with M. N. Nambiar, Kazan Khan, R. Sundarrajan, Major Sundarrajan, S. S. Chandran, Srividya and P. C. Ramakrishna playing supporting roles. The film, produced by A. S. Ibrahim Rowther, was released on 15 January 1995. The film turned out to be a hit at the box office. Plot Shanmuga Pandian (Vijayakanth) is a kind-hearted person who lives with his father Selvanayagam (P. C. Ramakrishna), mother Lakshmi (Srividya), and sister Sumathi (Meena Kumari). Selvanayagam is a respected estate owner. Later, Shanmuga Pandian and Divya (Ranjitha) fall in love with each other. At Sumathi's wedding, Selvanayagam is falsely arrested for supplying weapons to terrorists. If it turns out to be true, all his savings will be donated to the coffers of the State. Thereafter, Sumathi's wedding is stopped, Lakshmi becomes paralyzed, and Divya refuses to marry him only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Atha Maga Rathiname
''Atha Maga Rathiname'' is a 1994 Indian Tamil language drama film directed by Gangai Amaran. The film stars Selva, Ranjitha, Pandiyan and Viji. The film, produced by Sheela Sivagnanam and S. S. Sivaram, had musical score by Gangai Amaran and was released on 9 December 1994. Plot Muniyandi (Selva) and Pandiamma (Ranjitha) have been in love for many years. Muniyandi always wins his village's bull race against Minor Rajapandi ( Pandiyan). Rajapandi is the village's richest man and has an eye on Pandiamma. Muniyandi's mother Angamma looks for a bride for his son and she finally finds the daughter of a rich man Vijaya (Viji). Angamma then tries to split Muniyandi and Pandiamma. What transpires next forms the rest of the story. Cast *Selva as Muniyandi *Ranjitha as Pandiamma * Pandiyan as Minor Rajapandi *Viji as Vijaya * Manorama as Pappamma *Ganthimathi as Angamma *Vadivelu *Vennira Aadai Moorthy *S. S. Sivaram *C. R. Saraswathi as Pudukkottai Sundari *Disco Shanti *Shanmugasund ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Periya Marudhu (film)
''Periya Marudhu'' is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by N. K. Viswanathan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Ranjitha and Pragathi. The film, produced by Kalyani Murugan, was released on 2 November 1994 during Diwali. Plot Periya Marudhu (Vijayakanth) amputated Marimuthu (Thalaivasal Vijay) for grabbing his land and he is sent to jail. After spending two years behind bars, Periya Marudhu is back to his village. In the past, Periya Marudhu became orphan at a very early age and tried hard to live through. Impressed by Periya Marudhu's strength, Sivasankaran (Mahesh Anand) brought him at his home. Since then, Periya Marudhu considers Sivasankaran as his best friend and works as his faithful henchman while Sivasankaran considers him as his common henchman. Sivasankaran is involved in land grabbing, in women kidnapping and raping. The villagers hate Sivasankaran and Periya Marudhu. After losing her sister, Kaveri (Ranjitha) decides to live with Periya Marudhu, her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jai Hind (1994 Film)
''Jaihind'' () is a 1994 Tamil language war action film written and directed by Arjun. The film stars him and Ranjitha. The film had musical score by Vidyasagar and was released on 20 May 1994 and was a blockbuster at the box office. A spiritual successor titled ''Jaihind 2'', also starring Arjun, was released in 2014. Plot Bharath ( Arjun), a police officer, is in love with Priya (Ranjitha), a policewoman. A terrorist group attacks the state of Tamil Nadu and kills the current Chief Minister (Kalyan Kumar) and Sriram, Bharath's brother ( Devan). Bharath decides to go with some prisoners and his lover in the island where the terrorist group is hidden. This is a secret and dangerous mission. Whether he will be able to prevent their attacks or become a victim himself forms the crux of the story. Cast * Arjun as ACP Bharath IPS *Ranjitha as Inspector Priya *Goundamani as Head Constable Kottaisamy * Manorama as Bharath's mother *Senthil as Pulikutty / Poonaikutty / Paayuso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mutrugai
''Mutrugai'' () is a 1993 Indian Tamil language action film, directed by Manobala. The film stars C. Arunpandian, Bhanupriya, Ranjitha and Geetha. It was released on 14 January 1993. The film was remade in Hindi as '' Janta Ki Adalat''. Plot The story begins with the escape of the convict Balakrishnan (C. Arunpandian), who was blamed for burning 16 persons alive in the past. The minister Maasilamani (R. P. Viswam) wants absolutely to kill him, while the DSP Bhavani (Bhanupriya) wants to catch him. During a village festival, Bala tries to kill Maasilamani, but he fails. So Bala turns back to his village wherein the villagers support him and try to protect him. Meanwhile, the police surround the village to catch the culprit. Only Saradha ( Geetha) reveals the truth to Bhavani. In the past, Bala was a government engineer transferred to Maasilamani's village. Bala and the village belle Gowri (Ranjitha) fell in love with each other. The problems started when Maasilamani wanted to b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thamizhachi
''Thamizhachi'' is a 1995 Tamil-language drama film directed by S. Asokan. The film stars Napoleon and Ranjitha, with Revathi, Goundamani, Senthil, Vijayakumar, Mohan Natarajan and Srividya playing supporting roles. The film, produced by K. P. Shanmugam Sundaram, had musical score by Deva and was released on 29 June 1995. The film became a failure at the box office. Plot The reporter Revathi comes to a village in search of interesting true stories. She later learns that a woman called Thamizhselvi has not left her house for seven years. When Revathi meets her, Thamizhselvi reveals her sad past. In the past, Rasayya was a short-tempered man and the son of the village chief Periyasamy Gounder while Undrayar Gounder was a heartless rich villager. Both often clashed and fought. Some contrived situations made the villagers believed that the innocent Rasayya was a womaniser. Thereafter, Rasayya fell in love with Thamizhselvi who was from the nearby village and they eventually got ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
