Bharathi

Bharathi Vishnuvardhan (born as Bharathi on 15 January 1951) is an Indian actress who has performed in Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Marathi language films. She was most seen as a leading actress in the Kannada film industry during the late 1960s to 1980s. She was born in a Marathi-speaking family in Karnataka. She was married to the legendary actor of Kannada cinema Dr. Vishnuvardhan on 27 February 1975 in Bangalore. They have two children namely Keerthi and Chandana. Her husband Dr. Vishnuvardhan died on 30 December 2009.