Kalapana Ranjani

( Oct 05 1965 - Jan 25 2016 )

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Kalpana Ranjani (5 October 1965 – 25 January 2016), better known mononymously as Kalpana, was an Indian film actress who has appeared in South Indian films, predominantly in Malayalam. Kalpana has acted in over 300 films in various South Indian languages. ... Kalpana started her career as a child artist in the late 1970s. Kalpana Ranjani, mononymously known as Kalpana, is an Indian actress known for her comic roles in South Indian film industries and more particularly in Malayalam cinema. At the 60th National Film Awards, she won the Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in Thanichalla Njan (2012). Kalpana is the sister of film actresses Urvashi and Kalaranjini. Kalpana entered the film industry wanting to work as a heroine. However, she ended up doing comedy. Kalpana has strayed into reality shows and says she thoroughly enjoys them. Kalpana passed away on 25/01/2015 at Hyderabad Appollo Hospital. National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress – for the film Thanichala Njan

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Indian film actress

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Hyderabad, India