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Rati Agnihotri (born 10 December 1960) is an Indian actress, known for acting in Hindi, as well as in Telugu and Tamil language films. Her roles in the cult-tragedy film Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) and the drama film Tawaif (1985) earned her two nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress.
Rati Agnihotri | |
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 Agnihotri in 2015 | |
| Born | 10 December 1960 Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Other names | Rati Virwani |
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 1979–1990 2001–2016 |
| Spouse | Anil Virwani
(m. 1985; div. 2015) |
| Children | Tanuj Virwani |
Early life
Agnihotri was born on 10 December 1960 in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, in a Punjabi family.[1]
Film career
She began modelling at the age of ten.[2] Agnihotri's first film roles were in the Tamil language films Puthiya Vaarpugal and Niram Maaratha Pookkal (1979).[3]
In the 1980s, she also starred in a number of Hindi films. She received a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress for the 1981 film Ek Duuje Ke Liye, which was a Hindi remake of the Telugu film Maro Charitra from 1979. Other Hindi films from this period included Farz Aur Kanoon (1982), Coolie (1983), Tawaif (1985) which also led to her being nominated for the Filmfare award, Aap Ke Saath (1986), and Hukumat (1987).
After a 16-year absence, she returned to acting in 2001, in the Hindi film Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi[4] and the Tamil film Majunu. She made her Malayalam debut in Anyar (2003), English debut in An Ode to Lost Love (2003), and Bengali debut in Aaina-te (2008).[5]
She has also acted on the stage, in plays such as Please Divorce Me Darling (2005),[4] and television serials, such as Sixer (2005). Agnihotri spends a lot of time in Poland, where she owns an Indian restaurant with her sister Anita.[6][7]
Personal life
Agnihotri married businessman and architect Anil Virwani on 9 February 1985,[8] This, coupled with her father's death, convinced her to leave Hindi films.[9] In 1986, the couple's son, Tanuj Virwani, was born. He is an actor working in Hindi films and television.[10] Agnihotri and Virwani divorced in 2015.[11][12][13][14]
Awards and nominations
Nominations
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1982)
- Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tawaif (1985)[15]
Filmography
 | This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (April 2020) |
Film
Television
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kaajjal | Television serial |
| 2006 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 1 | Contestant |
References
- "Happy birthday Rati Agnihotri: The ethereal beauty turns 57 today". India TV. 9 November 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- "I am where my destiny has brought me". The Hindu. 26 October 2004. Archived from the original on 31 October 2004. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- "rediff.com, Movies: The return of Rati". Rediff. 10 March 2000. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- "In the spotlight again". The Hindu. 18 March 2004. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- "Interview: 'I can relate to mother roles'". The Sunday Tribune - Spectrum. 15 June 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- "Letter from Europe: Szczecin (Poland)". hiddeneurope.eu. 14 March 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
- Awaasthi, Kavita (9 January 2020). "Tanuj visits Poland to meet mom Rati Agnihotri". Retrieved 3 April 2021 – via PressReader.
- "One for the other". The Telegraph. 28 October 2006. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- "The Hindu : All set for a second innings". The Hindu. 12 May 2000. Archived from the original on 12 December 2008. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - Farzeen, Sana (2 May 2019). "Poison actor Tanuj Virwani: Whatever work I am getting is because of Inside Edge". The Indian Express. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- Iyer, Meena (10 April 2015). "Rati Agnihorti's husband shocked at the wife harassment allegations". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- "Rati Agnihotri Files Domestic Violence Case Against Husband". NDTV. Press Trust of India. 15 March 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- "Rati Agnihotri files complaint against her husband for harassment and torture". 15 March 2015. Archived from the original on 18 March 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- Jha, Subhash K. (31 March 2015). "Rati Agnihotri: I've taken 30 years to opt out of my marriage". Rediff. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- "Mount Carmel School, Bhagalpur" (PDF). Retrieved 27 December 2020.
External links
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