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Padma Khanna (Actress) Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More

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Profession Actress
Celebrities Ramanand Sagar, “Ramayan”, 1987. “Kaikeyi”
Padma Khanna as Kaikeyi
Career
Start Bhojpuri Film: Bhaiya (1961)
Hindi Film: Biwi Aur Makaan (1966)
Padma Khanna's Bollywood Debut Film Biwi Aur Makaan (1966)
Gujarati Film: Gher Gher Mateina Chula (1977).
Padma Khanna's Gujarati Debut Film Gher Gher Matina Chula (1977)
Punjabi Film: Jindri Yaar Di (1978)
Padma Khanna's Punjabi Debut Film Jindri Yaar Di (1978)
Marathi Film: Devta (83).
Padma Khanna's Marathi Debut Film Devta (1983)
TV: Ramayan (1987)
Ramayan (1987)
Personal Life
Date of birth 10 March 1949 (Thursday).
Age in 2020 71 years
Place of Birth Patna, Bihar
Zodiac sign Pisces
Nation Indian
Hometown Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Hobbies Dance, listening to music
Relationships & More
Marital Status Widow
Affairs/Boyfriends Unknown
Wedding Date Year, 1986
Families
Husband/Spouse Jagdish L. Sidana (film director)
Padma Khanna With Her Husband
Children Son– Akshar Sidana
For the Daughter– Neha Sidana
Padma Khanna with her husband and children
Favorite Things
Actress Sridevi

PadmaSome Lesser Known Facts About Padma Khanna

  • Padma Khanna (Indian actress) is the most famous. for playing the role of “Kaikeyi” in Ramanand Sagar‘s Ramayan (1987).
  • At the age of 7, she started learning Kathak under the tutelage of Guru Kishan Maharaj of Varanasi.
  • She then learned advanced Kathak from late Indian dancer Gopi Krishna.
  • The actresses Padmini and Vyjayanthimala were the first ones who had encouraged her to visit Bombay for Her acting career. Padma said,

    I used to learn Kathak from the age of seven and dancing actresses like Padmini and Vyjayanthimala initi­ated the idea of coming to Bom­bay.”

  • She started her acting career as a child artist in 1961 with the Bhojpuri film ‘Bhaiya.’ She also worked in another Bhojpuri film ‘Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’ (1962). However, these films toppled at the box office, and she returned to her hometown Varanasi.

    Padma Khanna in the Bhojpuri Film Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo

    Padma Khanna appears in the Bhojpuri Film Ganga Maiyya The Piyari Chadhaibo

  • Bombay was visited by Gopi Krishna, who insisted that it be done. for A second time. She said,

    I couldn’t adjust to the film atmos­phere and so I went back to Benaras. Gopi Krishna Bhaiya insisted that I go back a few more months later. this time it was to stay.”

  • In 1970, she made her breakthrough in Bollywood with the film ‘Johny Mera Naam’ in which she played the role of a cabaret dancer- Tara.

    Padma Khanna in Johny Mera Naam

    Padma Khanna, Johny Mera Naam

  • In Pakeezah (1972), she played the body double of Meena Kumari.
  • Her career highlights include the 1973 film Saudagar, in which Amitabh Bachchan was her co-star.

    Padma Khanna with Amitabh Bachchan in Saudagar

    Padma Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan, Saudagar

  • Her portrayal of ‘Kaikeyi’ in Ramanand Sagar‘s mythological television show ‘Ramayan’ (1987-1988) made her a household name in India.

    Padma Khanna as Kaikeyi in Ramayan

    Padma Khanna as Kaikeyi in Ramayan

  • In her prolific career, Khanna worked in more than 400 films in different languages, such as Hindi, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Punjabi, and Marathi. [1]Patrika
  • In her initial films, she mostly played soft, gentle village girl roles in films, such as ‘Saaz Aur Awaz,’ ‘Baharon Ke Sapne,’ ‘Aashirwad,’ ‘Rahgir,’ and  ‘Heer Ranjha.’
  • After ‘Johny Mera Naam,’ Padma Khanna was typecast into vampish/negative roles throughout her career in the ’70s and ’80s.
  • In 1990, Padma, along with her husband Jagdish L. Sidana, shifted to New Jersey, U.S., where she runs a dance academy called ‘Indianica.’

    Padma Khanna at Her Dance Academy

    Padma Khanna, Her Dance Academy

  • In 2008, she, along with 64 actors and dancers, acted in & choreographed a musical, which was based on the epic ‘Ramayana’ at Avery Fisher Hall, New York City. Her husband Jagdish Sidana, who died in 2008, directed the play.

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