- Date of Birth: 12 June, 1932
- Place of Birth: Thiruvananthapuram, Travancore , British India
- Biography: Born and raised in Thiruvananthapuram(Trivandrum) in what was then the princely state of Travancore (now the state of Kerala), Padmini was the second daughter of Thankappan Pillai and Sarawathi Amma. Her sisters, Lalitha and Ragini, were also renowned film actresses. Together, the threesome were known as the Travancore sisters.... Read more
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In 1954, Tamil icon Sivaji Ganesan and Padmini (Hindi movie-goers might remember her from films like Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai and Amar Deep ) starred in C.H. Narayanamoorthy's Ethir Paradhathu , a boffo drama about lovers torn apart ... Full Article
Actress, Dancer Padmini Passes Away - A Salute To The Doyenne of South Indian Cinema
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2006-09-26
'Maraindirunde paarkum, marumamenne?' sang Padmini in that blockbuster, Thillana Mohanambal even as she danced to the tune of Sivaji Ganesan's nadaswaram . I must have been about five years old at that time and still remember the chill that went... ... Full Article
She had acted in over 250 films in Tamil, Hindi Malayalam, Telegu and Kannada.'Ms.Twinkling Toes' made her debut in films with 'Kalpana'. Followed musical delights like 'Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hain' (Raj Kapoor), 'Bhai Behen' (played Sunil... ... Full Article


Padmini in Tillana from "Shiv Bhakta" (1954)
ANIL KAPOOR,ANITA RAJ ,PADMINI(AAYE DOST YEH DUE)
PADMINI (MOHABBAT RANG)
fiat premier padmini - exhaust note
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