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Rakshita
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Shweta, known by her stage name Rakshita, is an Indian television personality, film producer and former actress known for her work in Kannada films, addition to a few Telugu and Tamil films.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1940
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Tina srota
- Svapnera svādhīnatā
- Pokharāna, ātmahatyāra paroẏānā
- Satīdāhera āguna
- Galpa samagra
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Film & TV
Swetha popularly known as Rakshita is a South Indian film actress. She has acted in Kannada, Tamil and Telugu language films. Rakshita made her acting debut in the 2002 Kannada-language film Appu, alongside Puneet Rajkumar, following which, she acted in many Kannada films.
Known for
- The Villain — Sita (Voice)2018
- Weekend With Ramesh — Herself2014
- Thayiya Madilu2007
- Ee Rajeev Gandhi Alla — Shravya2007
- Tananam Tananam — Vanaja2006
- Mandya2006
- Suntaragaali2006
- Hubballi — Priya2006
- Odahuttidavalu2006
- Andarivaadu — Janaki2005
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 130
- Total plays
- 394
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Key facts
- Person.image
- Rakshitha.jpg
- Person.name
- Rakshita
- Person.caption
- Rakshitha in 2004 Kannada film Kalasipalya
- Person.birth_name
- Shweta
- Person.birth_place
- Bangalore, Karnataka, India
- Person.children
- 1
- Person.years_active
- 2002-2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Bengaluru
- Spouse
- Prem
- Occupation
- television actor
- Political party
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Image
- Rakshitha.jpg
Show 2 more facts
- date of birth
- 1984-03-31
- different from
- Dharmapala Rakshita
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Actor
- Politics
- Personal life
- Filmography
- As producer
- As actress
- Television
- As dubbing artist
- References
- External links
Shweta, known by her stage name Rakshita, is an Indian television personality, film producer and former actress known for her work in Kannada films, addition to a few Telugu and Tamil films.
==Early life== Rakshita was brought up in Bangalore. She is the daughter of B. C. Gowrishankar, famous cinematographer in Kannada films and actress Mamatha Rao. Rakshita attended a short acting course under Krishnamurthy Kavathar's tutelage before entering films. Pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer applications (BCA) from Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College in Bangalore at the time, she discontinued during the first year. She then enrolled in a correspondence course for a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2001. During this time, she was signed to play the lead opposite Puneeth Rajkumar in Appu (2002) by producer Parvathamma Rajkumar who gave her the name Rakshita.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rakshita” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.