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Aliases: Arundhati Nag , Arundhati Rao , Arundathi Rao

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Delhi, India

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Movie Involvements: 10

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Arundhati Nag (née Rao) (Kannada: ಅರುಂಧತಿ ನಾಗ್ - ರಾವ್) is a prominent South Indian polyglot film actress and theatre personality. She has been involved with multilingual Theatre in India, for over 25 years, first in Mumbai where she got involved with Indian People's Theatre Association (IPTA), and did various productions in Gujarati, Marathi, and Hindi theatre, besides getting involved in television, director Jyoti Vyas's Gujarati TV series, Haji Aavti Kaal Che. Later and after her marriage to Kannada actor-director Shankar Nag(1954–1990), her association with theatre continued in Bangalore, culminating in realizing the dream project of her late husband, theRanga Shankara theatre, at J P Nagar, a suburb in Bangalore. She was awarded the 2008 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in Theatre Acting by Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy of Music, Dance and Theatre. She was also awarded the 57th National Film Awards as best supporting actress for her role in Paa

Most Famous Work

The Man Who Knew Infinity
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The Man Who Knew Infinity

(2016) Komalatammal
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
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6
Dil Se..
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7

Dil Se..

(1998) Kanval Dev Burman
Paa
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6

Paa

(2009) "Bum"(Vidya's mother)
Accident
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8

Accident

(1985) Rich Widow Maya Rani
Kanaka Purandara
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Kanaka Purandara

(1988) Wife of Srinivasa Nayaka
Medium Spicy
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2

Medium Spicy

(2022) Laxmi Tipnis
22 June 1897
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6

22 June 1897

(1979) Daughter-In-Law #1

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2022 Laxmi Tipnis
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2018 Rosamma John Chacko
2016 Komalatammal
2013 N/A
2012 Knight Rider
2009 "Bum"(Vidya's mother)
2005 Bhagyakka
1998 Kanval Dev Burman
1997 Annabi
Mother Superior
1988 Wife of Srinivasa Nayaka
1985 Rich Widow Maya Rani
1983 Jaya Jagirdar
1979 Daughter-In-Law #1
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1981 Screenplay
Year Role Movie/Tv

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