Nithya Ram is an Indian actress and model who works in

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and

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soap operas and a few films. She began her career as an actress in

television soap operas. She is the elder sister of actress

Rachita Ram Bindhya Ram , known by her stage name Rachita Ram, is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Kannada films. Rachita made her film debut with the 2013 film ''Bulbul (2013 film), Bulbul'' as the lead opposite Darshan (actor), D ...

. As of 2017, she played the main lead in the mega hit show ''

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'' as Nandini and Ganga.

Early life and career

Nithya Ram comes from a family of artists with her father K. S. Ramu and sister

being classical dancers themselves, and the latter has since appeared in films. Nithya is a trained classical dancer from Welight Academy as well. She holds a graduate degree in

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and worked for some time, but her "dream of becoming a heroine never died." Nithya started her career as an actress with a Kannada television show opera ''Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu'', which aired on

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, that co-starred her sister as well. She went on to appear in other Kannada shows such as ''Karpoorada Gombe'', ''Rajkumari'' and ''Eradu Kanasu''. Following this, she worked in one

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movie, i. e., ''Muddhu Bidda''. After that, she had been signed for a film opposite

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, which however failed to take off. In 2014, she was signed to play a lead role in ''

Muddu Manase ''Muddu Manase'' ( kn, ಮುದ್ದು ಮನಸೇ) is a 2015 Indian Kannada language, Kannada romance film, romance drama film directed by Ananth Shain. It stars Aru Gowda, Nithya Ram and Aishwarya Nag in lead roles, the former two of whom ...

'' opposite Aru Gowda. Around the time, she signed to her second movie opera in

, ''Amma Naa Kodala''. Later, She also played the lead role in the

superhit television serial ''

''.

Filmography

Television

Films

References

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