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Also known as Umashri

Umashree (born 10 May 1957) is an Indian actress and politician. She appears in Kannada cinema, particularly in character roles and supporting roles. She received the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role as Gulabi in the 2008 Kannada film Gulabi Talkies.

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Officeholder.name
Umashree
Officeholder.birth_name
Umashree
Officeholder.birth_place
Nonavinakere, Tiptur taluk, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India
Officeholder.office
Member of Karnataka Legislative Council
Officeholder.term_start
21 August 2023
Officeholder.predecessor
C. M. Lingappa
Officeholder.constituency
Nominated
Officeholder.office1
Minister for Women and Child DevelopmentGovernment of Karnataka
Officeholder.term_start1
20 May 2013
Officeholder.term_end1
15 May 2018
Officeholder.predecessor1
Kalakappa G. Bandi
Officeholder.successor1
Jayamala
Officeholder.office2
Minister for Kannada and CultureGovernment of Karnataka
Officeholder.term_start2
20 May 2013
Officeholder.term_end2
15 May 2018
Officeholder.predecessor2
Govind M. Karjol
Officeholder.successor2
Jayamala
Officeholder.party
Indian National Congress

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1957-05-10
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12 sections
Contents
  • Personal life
  • Public office
  • Stage work
  • Film work
  • Television work
  • Partial filmography
  • Kannada films
  • Tamil films
  • Telugu films
  • Awards
  • References
  • External links

Umashree (born 10 May 1957) is an Indian actress and politician. She appears in Kannada cinema, particularly in character roles and supporting roles. She received the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role as Gulabi in the 2008 Kannada film Gulabi Talkies.

In 2013, Umashree became a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Karnataka in the government of Siddaramaiah where she was the minister for women and child development, empowerment of disabled and senior citizens, Kannada language and culture.

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