Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 19/10/1954 |
| Age | 47 years (died on 19, Sep, 2002) |
| Birthplace | Bombay |
| Date of Death | 19/09/2002 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Other Name | Rajani |
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| Famous Role | Titular role in the TV serial, 'Rajani' (1985) |
| Notable Roles | Housewife in Shyam Benegal's 'Ankur' (1974); role in Vijay Tendulkar's TV series 'Swayamsiddha'; role in 'Hum Panch' TV series |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Hazel Brown |
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| Hair Color | Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Degree | Political Science |
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| Diploma | Painting |
Personal Life
| Place of Death | Her 'Prabhadevi' residence in Mumbai |
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| Death Cause | Heart attack and battling with breast cancer |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Marriage Date | 1998 |
Family
| Father | Vijay Tendulkar |
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| Mother | Nirmala Tendulkar |
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| Spouse | Karan Razdan |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started acting career at 15 by appearing in a TV commercial. | |
| 2. Had various jobs before pursuing acting full-time. | |
| 3. Known as India's inaugural TV superstar. | |
| 4. Currently engaged to Anant Nag. | |
| 5. Featured in movies like 'Minchina Ota', 'Nasoor', 'Besahara', 'Mohra', 'Trimurti', and 'Gupt'. | |
| 6. Hosted talk shows such as 'Priya Tendulkar Talk Show' and 'Zimmedar Kaun'. | |
| 7. Received state awards and recognition as an author. | |
| 8. Received condolences from former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. | |
| 9. Worked as a hotel service receptionist in a 5-star hotel, air hostess, part-time model, and newsreader before pursuing acting full-time. | |
| 10. Rose to national fame with her TV series 'Rajani' (1985), where she played a housewife who fights against injustice and solves public social issues. |