Monday, April 5, 2010

Rati Agnihotri

It reminds you of the olden times of seventies and eighties when we talk about Rati Agnihotri very talented bollywood actress she was born on 10 December 1960 in Punjabi family Mumbai, Maharashtra. She showcased her performance in films like Tamil, Hindi, Telugu-Urdu, and Kannada.She got married to Anil Virwani in 1985. Rati Agnihotri came from a conservative family though she was allowed to do modelling at the age of Ten. Her journey starts this way, ,as she was taking education from Good Shepherd's Convent School Tamil Nadu, she was doing a play there.

Fortunately Tamil's movies famous director Bharathiraja was present there and was looking for a heroine for his film, he saw her and met her father and a sixteen-year-old Rati was signed her first film, Pudhiya Varpukal (1979). Film was a block buster and she became an overnight star, Rati use o call herself as Tamilian at heart and treated Madras as her home.Then she made a knock into Indian films. She starred with Rajnikanth and Kamai Hassan. In 1981 she came out with Block Buster Ek Duje Ke liye with Kamal Hassan story of passionate lovers.

Rati Agnihotri

This film made her received Filmfare nominations, she performed in 43 hindi films , and tremendous hits were Farz Aur Kanoon (1982), Shaukeen (1982) and Shaukeen (1982) with Amitabh Bachchan. In 1985 the film came Tawaif gave her new recognitions, that made her received second Filmfare nomination as Best Actress.Rati knocked the bollywood again after 16 years playing Kajol's glamorous mother in Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi (2001).

It was only possible through immense support of her family, in 2001 she also appeared in Yaadein, in 2004 Dev, apart from cting he active;y suppot socil causes like Aids and Cancer.

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