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( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m A i s h w a r y a D h a n u s h )
Aishwarya Rajinikanth [1] (born 1 January 1982[2] [3] ) is an Indian film director and playback singer who works in Tamil films . She is the elder daughter of actor Rajinikanth and singer Latha Rajinikanth and also the former wife of actor Dhanush . She made her feature film directorial debut with 3 (2012).
Early life
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Aishwarya was born to actor Rajinikanth and singer Latha Rangachari .[4] [5] She has a younger sister, Soundarya , who works in the Tamil film industry as well.[6]
Career
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Aishwarya began her career in the Tamil film industry as a playback singer in the unreleased film Ramanaa , directed by Parthy Bhaskar. The song was composed by Deva in November 2000.[7] Her first song to be released was "Natpe Natpe" from D. Imman 's soundtrack for Whistle (2003), which she sang alongside the composer and actor Silambarasan .[8] [9]
In August 2011, she announced that she would direct her husband, Dhanush, and Shruti Haasan in her first feature film titled 3 . The film was highly anticipated prior to its release, after the song "Why This Kolaveri Di " from its soundtrack went viral and became an internet phenomenon . The song was composed by her cousin Anirudh Ravichander . She appeared alongside the lead cast and composer in the making of the video. In July 2015, Aishwarya announced she will soon launch a YouTube channel under the banner of "Ten Entertainment" to exclusively promote original content and short films by aspiring filmmakers.[10]
She was a judge on STAR Vijay 's dance competition Jodi Number One in its third season alongside actors Sangeetha and Jeeva .[11] She became a playback singer with the film Whistle alongside Silambarasan , which was then followed by the song "Un Mela Aasadhan" in the film Aayirathil Oruvan , for which she also worked as an assistant director.
In August 2016, Aishwarya was selected as India's goodwill ambassador for the UN Women organization.[12]
Criticism
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In March 2017, Aishwarya performed Bharatanatyam at the UN headquarters on International Women's Day. However, her performance was criticised on social media by professional Bharatanatyam dancers.[13] [14] [15] Popular Indian dancer Anita Ratnam wrote on Aishwarya's Facebook, "This is what Bharatanatyam becomes... A caricature and a farce!".[16]
Personal life
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Aishwarya was married to actor Dhanush [17] with whom she has two sons, Yatra Raja, their elder son, was born on 10 October 2006, while their younger son, Linga Raja, was born on 21 June 2010.[18] [19] The couple announced their separation through their respective social media handles on 17 January 2022.[20] In April 2024, they filed for divorce.[21]
In December 2016, Aishwarya Rajinikanth released her own memoir Standing on An Apple Box: The Story of A Girl Among the Stars. [22] With this book, she has revealed her own story of being a celebrity kid, making her career choices, her marriage and her life as Rajinikanth’s daughter.[citation needed ]
Filmography
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References
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^ "Aishwarya R. Dhanush to Release Autobiography 'Standing on an Apple Box' " . India West . Press Trust of India. 23 March 2016. Archived from the original on 12 July 2016. Retrieved 29 July 2016 . The 34-year-old daughter of Rajinikanth
^ "70 persons get Kalaimamani awards" . The Hindu . 25 February 2009. Archived from the original on 30 January 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2009 .
^ "Rajinikanth turns grandpa" . The Hindu . 12 October 2006. Archived from the original on 17 February 2007. Retrieved 19 April 2009 .
^ Muthalaly, Susan (1 July 2005). "Silken choices to color your hair" . The Hindu . Archived from the original on 18 July 2005. Retrieved 19 April 2009 .
^ "dinakaran" . 9 February 2005. Archived from the original on 9 February 2005.
^ "28-12-02" . 6 March 2005. Archived from the original on 6 March 2005.
^ "Hotnews - Rajini - K.S.Ravikumar together?, Rajini's daughter debuts as a singer with Silambarasan !, Vizil, Aditya, Sherin, Gayathri Raghuram, Music Director Imaan, Visil, Prashanth hunts for soulmate online!, Sridevi is all set to return!" . 13 December 2003. Archived from the original on 13 December 2003.
^ "Aishwarya Dhanush to launch YouTube channel" . Archived from the original on 1 October 2015.
^ "Serials" . The Hindu . 26 September 2008. Archived from the original on 27 September 2008. Retrieved 19 April 2009 .
^ "Aishwaryaa R Dhanush appointed UN Goodwill Ambassador" . Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2016 .
^ "Aishwaryaa Dhanush's 'pathetic' Bharatnatyam performance at UN draws criticism" . The Indian Express . 11 March 2017. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2017 .
^ "Rajinikanth's Daughter Aishwaryaa Dhanush's Bharatanatyam Performance At UN Criticized" . NDTV. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017 .
^ "Aishwarya Dhanush performed "Bharatanatyam" at the UN, but not all were impressed" . Hindustan Times . 11 March 2017. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017 .
^ "Anita Ratnam slams Aishwaryaa Dhanush's Bharatnatyam!" . The Times of India . Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2017 .
^ "It is an all women drive" . The Hindu . 5 August 2008. Archived from the original on 8 August 2008. Retrieved 19 April 2009 .
^ Aishwarya Rajinikanth Wiki – entertainpulse Archived 28 October 2023 at the Wayback Machine . entertainpulse.com (26 October 2023). Retrieved (28 October 2023).
^ Dhanush's son named Linga – Tamil Movie News . Indiaglitz.com (2 July 2010). Retrieved 10 April 2013.
^ "Dhanush and his wife Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth part ways after 18 years of togetherness" . The Times of India . 17 January 2022. Archived from the original on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022 .
^ "After two years of separation, Dhanush, Aishwarya Rajinikanth file for divorce" . Mathrubhumi . 9 April 2024. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024 .
^ "Standing on An Apple Box: The Story of A Girl Among the Stars" Archived 22 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine by Aishwarya R. Dhanush
^ "Cinema Veeran: Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Dhanush and AR Rahman join hands for a documentary" . India Today . 25 February 2016. Archived from the original on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2019 .
^ "Aishwarya Dhanush does dubbing for Reema" . The Times of India . Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2021 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aishwarya_Rajinikanth&oldid=1233257647 "
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