Veteran actress, Sharade Jayanthi dies at the age of 76

Veteran actress Sharade Jayanthi (76) has died on Monday morning. Jayanthi, who was suffering from an illness, died this morning. Actress Jayanthi’s son Krishna Kumar has given this information to the UniqueNews that actress Jayanthi has died at her residence in Bangalore today morning. Jayanthi, known for this contribution to Kannada cinema. She has acted in over 500 Kannada Films including Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and Marathi Industry.

Jayanthi Born on January 6, 1945, in Bellary, Karnataka, the original name of Jayanthi was Kamala Kumari. His father Balasubramaniam was a professor of English at St. Joseph’s College, Bangalore. Mother Santhanalakshmi was a housewife. Born as the eldest daughter at home, Jayanthi has two younger brothers. Jayanthi grew up with her mother in Madras because her parents were divorced.

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Jayanthi’s mother wanted to make him a classical dancer so she enrolled in Chandrakala’s dance school. Here, Jayanthi’s classmate Manorama became a famous Tamil actress.

Kannada Director Y.R. Putaswamy gave Jayanthi a chance to dance in a dancehall movie. Jayanthi’s fortunes changed from here. Kamala Kumari has been named Jayanthi by Putaswamy.

She has acted in hundreds of films in Kannada and has acted in a record of 45 films with Dr Raj.