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Kavitha (actress)

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Kavitha

Born	Kavitha Dasaratharaj
Occupation(s)	Actress, Politician
Years active	1976–1984 (Lead actress) 1991–present (Supporting actress)
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Dasaratharaj (m. 1983; died 2021)
Children	3

Kavitha Dasaratharaj, known professionally as Kavitha, is an Indian actress and politician who predominantly works in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada film industries, she also acted in few Malayalam movies as well.^{[citation needed]} She is well known for her supporting roles in Telugu-language movies like Aada Paandavulu (2013), Chethilo Cheyyesi (2010), Meenakshi (2005), and Yugalageetham (2010). She hails from Andhra Pradesh and her mother tongue is Telugu. Her husband and her son died due to COVID-19 in 2021.^[1]

Film career[edit]

Kavitha's family hails from Nidamarru village near Tadepalligudem city of West Godavari districtofAndhra Pradesh state. She entered film industry when she was 11 years old by making her debut in Tamil movie O Manju and Telugu movie Siri Siri Muvva, both movies were released in 1976. She acted more than 350 movies in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada languages.

Awards[edit]

List of Kavitha awards
Year	Award	Category	Result	Ref.
2020	Zee Tamizh Kudumbha Viruthugal 2020	Contribution to Cinema & Series	Won	^{[citation needed]}

Filmography[edit]

This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

Telugu[edit]

Siri Siri Muvva (1976) as Savithri – Debut in Telugu

Seeta Geeta Daatithe (1977) as Seetha

Adavi Ramudu (1977)

Lawyer Viswanath (1978) as Gowri

Punadhirallu (1979) as Radha

Andadu Aagadu^[2] (1979) as Padma

Iddaru Asadhyule (1979)

Aarani Mantalu (1980) as Latha

Venkateswara Vratha Mahatyam^[3] (1980) as Kalyani

Sarada Ramudu (1980) as Padma

Nakili Manishi (1980) as Susheela

Badai Basavayya^[4] (1980) as Ratnakumari aka Baby

Adrushtavanthudu (1980) as Gowri

Alludu Pattina Bharatam (1980) as Radha

Chuttalunnaru Jagratha (1980)

Agni Sanskaram (1980)

Grahanam Vidichindi (1980)

Sannayi Appanna (1980)

Oorukichchina Maata (1981) as Sita

Jeevitha Ratham (1981) as Sathya

Srivari Muchatlu (1981)

Premabhishekam (1981) as Kalpana

Aggi Ravva (1981) as Menaka

Chinnaari Chittibabu (1981)

Prathigna (1982) as Roja

Gruha Pravesam (1982)

Jagannatha Rathachakralu^[5] (1982) as Latha

Kaliyuga Ramudu (1982) as Savitri

Doctor Cine Actor (1982) as Latha

Iddaru Kodukulu (1982) as Sundari

Savaal (1982)

Bangaru Bhoomi (1982) as Tulasi

Moogavani Paga (1983) as Rani

Prema Pichollu (1983)

Ee Desamlo Oka Roju (1983)

Bandipotu Rudramma (1983)

Palleturi Pidugu (1983) as Chitti and Rani (Double Role)

Kanthayya Kanakayya^[6] (1983) as Radha

Chanda Sasanudu (1983) as Jayasri

Sardar^[7] (1984) as Gowri

Daku Ravi Himmatwali (1984)

Amma Rajinama (1991)

Peddarikam (1992) as Lalitha

Hello Darling (1992)

Teerpu (1994) as Kalyani

Namaste Anna (1994)

Server Sundaram Gari Abbayi (1995)

Aayanaki Iddaru (1995)

Ninne Pelladata (1996)

Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi (1996) as Rajeswari

High Class Atha - Low Class Alludu (1997)

Prema Pallaki (1998)

Priyuralu (1998)

Swayamvaram (1999)

Sambiah (1999)

Vichitram (1999) as Kaveri

Nee Premakai (2002)

Mounamelanoyi (2002)

Holi (2002)

Dham (2003)

Enjoy (2004)

Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo Kumari (2004)

Gudumba Shankar (2004)

Andaru Dongale Dorikite (2004)

Apparao Driving School (2004)

Allari Pidugu (2005)

Prayatnam (2005)

Soggadu (2005)

Pourusham (2005)

Danger (2005)

Meenakshi (2005)

Adirindayya Chandram (2005)

Premikulu (2005)

Asadhyudu (2006)

Seetharamudu (2006)

Brahmastram (2006)

Madhumasam (2007)

Yamagola Malli Modalayindi (2007)

Viyyalavari Kayyalu (2007)

Ullasamga Utsahamga (2008)

Ardham Chesukoru (2008)

Kuberulu (2008)

A Aa E Ee (2009)

Samrajyam (2009)

Mogudu Kavali (2009)

Ramdev (2010)

Yugalageetham (2010)

Glamour (2010)

Chalaki (2010)

Chethilo Cheyyesi (2010)

Madatha Kaja (2011)

Galli Kurrollu (2011)

Maaro (2011)

Keratam (2011)

Thrilling (2011)

Sankranti Alludu (2011)

Namitha I Love You (2011)

Sri Vasavi Vaibhavam (2011)

Tea Samosa Biscuit (2012)

Damarukam (2012)

Aada Paandavulu (2013)

Yesu Kristu Rendava Rakada (2013)

Sri Manikanta Mahimalu (2015)

Winner (2017)

Premika (2017)

2 Friends (2018)

Baggidi Gopal (2020)

Lingadu Ramalingadu (2020)

Nuvvu Nenu Okkatite (2021)

Raave Naa Cheliya (2021)

Tamil[edit]

O Manju (1976) as Manju – Debut in Tamil (Credited as Kumari Kavitha)

Rowdy Rakkamma (1977)

Aalukkoru Aasai (1977)

Sahodara Sabatham (1977) as Jyothi

Aattukara Alamelu (1977) as Radha

Kalamadi Kalam (1977) as Kavitha

Aval Thandha Uravu (1978)

Kaatrinile Varum Geetham (1978) as Geetha/Kamini/Rosy

Andaman Kadhali (1978) as Kavitha

Ganga Yamuna Kaveri (1978) as Anitha

Alli Darbar (1978) as Malliga

General Chakravarthi (1978) as Rani

Neeya? (1979) as Icchhadhari Snake (2nd form)

Engal Vathiyar (1980) as Lakshmi

Ellam Inba Mayyam (1981)

Aval Oru Kaviyam (1983) as Geetha

Vaidehi Kalyanam (1991)

Sevagan (1992)

Ilavarasan (1992) as Lakshmi

Natchathira Nayagan (1992) as Kavitha

Thambi Pondatti (1992) as Lakshmi

Nadodi Thendral (1992)

Senthamizh Paattu (1992) as Rajeswari

Naalaiya Theerpu (1992)

Mappillai Vanthachu (1992)

Muthal Seethanam (1992)

Amaravathi (1993) as Balasubramaniam's wife

Kattabomman (1993) as Saroja

Uzhaippali (1993)

Akkarai Cheemayile (1993)

Kattalai (1993)

Aranmanai Kaavalan (1994)

Kadhalan (1994) as Shruthi's mother

Sadhu (1994)

Rajakumaran (1994)

Sindhu Nathi Poo (1994) as Azhamu

Seeman (1994)

Vanaja Girija (1994)

Thamarai (1994)

Sathyavan (1994)

Manasu Rendum Pudhusu (1994)

Thai Thangai Paasam (1995)

Mannukku Mariyadhai (1995) as Lakshmi

Chellakannu (1995) as Kamalamba

Ilaya Ragam (1995)

Mr. Romeo (1996)

Kalloori Vaasal (1996) as Sathya's mother

Summa Irunga Machan (1996) as Rajamma

Irattai Roja (1996)

Alexander (1996)

Priyam (1996)

Thuraimugam (1996) as Punniyalakshmi

Mettukudi (1996)

Take It Easy Urvashi (1996)

Avathara Purushan (1996)

Andha Naal (1996) as Lakshmi

Raasi (1997) as Karpagam

Ratchagan (1997)

Kaadhali (1997)

Poochudava (1997)

Kalyana Vaibhogam (1997)

Aahaa Enna Porutham (1997)

Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar (1998)

Kumbakonam Gopalu (1998)

Aval Varuvala (1998) as Roobini

Poovellam Kettuppar (1999)

Poomaname Vaa (1999)

Suyamvaram (1999) as Savithri's mother

Unakkaga Mattum (2000)

Pandavar Bhoomi (2001) as Dhanalakshmi

Red (2002)

Gummalam (2002)

Arasatchi (2004)

Suyetchai MLA (2006)

Aarya (2007) as Aarya's Mother

Madhavi (2009) as Savitri

Yuvan (2011)

Idhayam Thiraiarangam (2012)

Narathan (2016) as Kamala

Kannada[edit]

Sahodarara Savaal (1977) as Jyothi

Rishya Shringa (1977)

Kiladi Kittu (1978)

Makkale Devaru (1983)

Sahasi (1992)

Kaliyuga Seethe (1992)

Putnanja (1995)

Police Power (1995)

Shiva Leele (1996)

Ranganna (1997)

Mahabharatha (1997)

C.B.I.Durga (1997)

Akka (1997)

Mr. Kokila (1999)

Hrudaya Hrudaya (1999)

Jeeboomba (2000)

Super Star (2002)

Kambala Halli (2002)

H2O (2002)

Boothayyana Makkalu (2002)

Chandra Chakori (2003)

Miyyav (2003)

Olave (2005)

Boyfriend (2005)

A Aa E Ee (2006)

Honeymoon Express (2006)

Hrudaya I Miss You (2008)

Nee Tata Naa Birla (2008)

Ullasa Utsaha (2009)

Malayalam[edit]

Aanayum Ambaariyum (1978)
Pancharatnam (1979)
Arthana (1993)
Agnidevan (1995)
Sargavasantham (1995)
Manjeeradhwani (1998)
Friends (1999)

Television[edit]

Year	Title	Role	Language	Channel
1999–2000	Anubandham		Telugu	Gemini TV
	Agnisakshi		Telugu	E TV
2014–2017	Mooga Manasulu	Chayadevi	Telugu	Zee Telugu
2017	Ganga	Rudhramma	Tamil	Sun TV
2018–2019	Nandini	Selva Rani Rama Prabha	Tamil Kannada	Sun TV Udaya TV
2020–2022	Endrendrum Punnagai	Aandal	Tamil	Zee Tamil
2021	Oohalu Gusagusalade	Visalakshi	Telugu	Zee Telugu
2022	No.1 Kodalu	Gnanambika		Zee Telugu
2023–2024	Ala Venkatapuramlo	Pramodini		GeminiTV
2024–Present	Sivangi		Telugu	Gemini TV

References[edit]

^ "Veteran Actor Kavitha's Husband Succumbs To COVID-19". shethepeople.tv. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2022.

^ "Andhadu Aagadu (1979)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 29 March 2024.

^ "Venkateswara Vratha Mahatyam (వేంకటేశ్వర వ్రత మహత్యం) 1980 | tunes". Retrieved 14 November 2023.

^ "Badai Basavayya". TV Guide. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

^ Jagannatha Ratha Chakralu Full Movie - Krishna | Jayaprada | Jaggayya | Giribabu | V9 Videos, retrieved 12 January 2024

^ KANTHAYYA KANAKAYYA | TELUGU FULL MOVIE | CHANDRA MOHAN | KAVITHA | TELUGU CINE CAFE, retrieved 27 October 2023

^ "Sardar (1984)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

External links[edit]

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