Ragini Dwivedi is an India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n film actress and model

Model (person)

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, who works in the Kannada

Cinema of Karnataka

The cinema of Karnataka , sometimes colloquially referred to as Sandalwood and as Chandanavana in Kannada, encompasses movies made in the Indian state of Karnataka based in Bangalore. Most of the movies are made in Kannada, with a handful of them in Konkani or Tulu. Today more than 100 films are...

 and Tamil film industries

Tamil cinema

Tamil cinema is the film industry based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to the production of films in the Tamil language. It is based in Chennai's Kodambakkam district, where several South Indian film production companies are headquartered...

.

Early life

She was born on 24 May 1990 in Bangalore

Bangalore

Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

, Karnataka

Karnataka

Karnataka , the land of the Kannadigas, is a state in South West India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act and this day is annually celebrated as Karnataka Rajyotsava...

. She was the runner up of 2009 Femina Miss South India

Miss South India

Femina Miss India South is a Beauty pageant established in 2008 for states including Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.Miss India South hopes to spread all over India to bring together the youth of South India reflecting the culture and tradition of Indian in its truest color, to...

 contest held in Chennai

Chennai

Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

, while she won the Miss Beautiful Hair title at the Femina Miss India contest.

Career

She made her acting debut with the Kannada film Veera Madhakari with Sudeep

Sudeep

Sudeep is an Indian actor, director, producer and singer from Shimoga, Karnataka, known in the Kannada film industry and Bollywood. He is also founder owner of his production company Kiccha Creations.Hence he is also famously known as 'Kiccha' Sudeep....

 as the hero. She is acting in several south Indian films and hopes to do some Bollywood

Bollywood

Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...

 movies as well.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2009	Veera Madhakari	Neeraja Goswami	Kannada Kannada language Kannada or , is a language spoken in India predominantly in the state of Karnataka. Kannada, whose native speakers are called Kannadigas and number roughly 50 million, is one of the 30 most spoken languages in the world...
	Gokula		Kannada	Special appearance
2010	Shankar IPS		Kannada
	Gandedhe	Nandini	Kannada
	Holi	Rathi	Kannada
	Kandahar		Malayalam Malayalam language Malayalam , is one of the four major Dravidian languages of southern India. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India with official language status in the state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry. It is spoken by 35.9 million people...
	Naayaka	Madhu	Kannada
2011	Kempegowda	Kavya	Kannada
	Kalla Malla Sulla Kalla Malla Sulla Kalla Malla Sulla is a 2011 multi-starrer Kannada film in the comedy genre starring V. Ravichandran, Ramesh Aravind, Vijay Raghavendra in the lead roles. The film has been directed and written by Udhaya Prakash and produced by K. Manju. Alex Paul has composed the music. This is a remake of the...	Khushboo	Kannada
	Ariyaan		Tamil Tamil language Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...	Filming
	Kanchana		Kannada	released
	Ommomme		Kannada	Filming
	Happy Husband		Kannada	Filming
	Shiva Shiva (2011 film) Shiva is a Indian Kannada movie starring Shivarajkumar directed by Omprakash Rao.-Plot:A bunch of social issues are handled in Kannada cinema ‘Shiva’ a film by KP Srikanth and Kantharaj starring Shivaraj Kumar and Ragini Dwivedi in the direction of N Om Prakash Rao.The issue of children used for...		Kannada	Filming
	Aarakshaka		Kannada	Filming

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