Bhargavi (1983–2008) was born in Gorantla ( Guntur district). Her first film was

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's '' Devadasu'', through which she first achieved recognition. She also appeared in ''

Ashta Chamma ''Ashta Chamma'' () is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Mohan Krishna Indraganti. The film stars Nani, Colours Swathi, Srinivas Avasarala, and Bhargavi with Tanikella Bharani in a supporting role. An a ...

'', based on Oscar Wilde's play ''

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'', as Varalakshmi (the equivalent of Cecily Cardew in ''Earnest''). Before acting in ''

'', she worked in several TV serials. She rose to fame with the TV show ''Ammamma.com'', produced under the banner Just Yellow. On 16 December 2008, Bhargavi was found murdered in her

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house along with an orchestra troupe operator, Praveen Kumar, triggering speculation about the motive behind the deaths.

Filmography

Films

Television

Death

Praveen (Buji) runs a musical orchestra (Saibaba orchestra) for the past five years. He was quite popular in the

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area and was married twice before, to Dolly (daughter of Guntur ex DSP) and Swapna (second heroine in NTR's film Subbu) in the past. He also has a son. There were rumors that Bujji had married Bhargavi (on 12 February 2006) in the presence of his friends at Murali Krishna hotel (in Nellore). The suicide notes say that Bhargavi and Bujji got married in 2006 and were separated in the past few months. Bhargavi also wrote in the letter that she distanced herself from him after rising to fame with the release of ''

''. He also claimed that Bhargavi's mother had created a rift between them after Bhargavi got film offers. Bhargavi's father confirmed that his daughter never married Bujji. He also said that she did not show any signs of strain in her visit. Bhargavi's parents reiterated that she was a strong girl and would never attempt suicide. Police department confirmed that Bujji might have killed Bhargavi by using a knife (as eight knife marks were found on her). Bujji might have consumed poison after killing Bhargavi as there was foam in Bujji's mouth.

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