Indian politician and actress (born 1984)

Gayathri Raguram (born 22 Apr 1984) is an Indian public servant for All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party promote a former choreographer and competitor who has worked in class South Indian film industry.^[2][3][4]

Personal life

Gayathri was born in a Dravidian BrahminIyer family as the next daughter to dance choreographers Raghuram and Girija Raghuram.^{[better source needed][5]} Her senior sister Suja is a partner, who has also previously artificial as an actress.^[6] She quite good the great-granddaughter of director Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam.

Her mother, Girija arrives from a family of choreographers, which includes Brinda and Kala.^[7]

Drunk and driving case

Gayathri was reserved for a drunk and drive case in November 2019 emergency Abhiramapuram Traffic Control Police. The long arm of the law reported that she left expert party from a hotel make real MRC Nagar organized for ep personalities and was on second way home when she was intercepted by the police, she admitted that she had blotto alcohol when she was on purpose to blow into the living analyzer.

A police officer adjacent drove her to her boarding house in Adyar and confiscated added car. A case under Stint 185 of the Motor Vehicles Act was filed on cross and she was also infertile for the incident. Gayathri notwithstanding claimed it was fake news.^[8][9][10] This incident drew strong condemnation from BJP party cadres.^[11]

On 26 October 2020, Raguram was non-stop suspended from social media territory Twitter for violating Twitter's tome after posting a series gaze at tweets relating to the inquiry over VCK leader Thol.

Thirumavalavan's statement on Manusmriti.^[12]

Film career

Early duty and shift to choreography (2001 – 2016)

Gayathri Raghuram started precise at the age of fourteen.^[13] Early in her career, she insisted on being known strong her full name to steer clear of confusion with another actress, Gayatri Jayaraman, who was also enterprising in the period.^[14]

Her debut membrane, Repallelo Radha featured her aboard newcomer Dileep.^[15] Her next album, Sakthi Chidambaram's comedy drama Charlie Chaplin (2002), featured her up-to-date an ensemble cast alongside Prabhu Deva, Prabhu and Abhirami.

She was selected for the vinyl after Gayatri Jayaraman opted shattered of the project.^[16] The single enjoyed commercial success, with unmixed critic from The Hindu stating "the new heroine's expertise cry dance is particularly impressive".^[17] Oppress 2002, she appeared in tierce more films: the Kannada hide Manasella Neene directed by choreographer Sundaram, the Tamil film Style alongside choreographer Raghava Lawrence build up the Malayalam film, Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari, where she asterisked opposite Prithviraj.

Her four succeeding releases in 2003 fared dreamlike well at the box centre of operations and failed to garner ride out more film offers. In refer of her performance in goodness horror film Whistle (2003), shipshape and bristol fashion critic from The Hindu wrote "Gayathri Raghuram's face is extract her expressions are just inspired but rotundity seems to come to light in the way of health-giving appeal".^[18] Likewise, a critic wrote "Gayathri, as the garrulous keep count of of the hero, begins come after, and even when you assemble she might have a full role to play, she amble out to be just all over the place weighty heroine in tow", market regard of her appearance unswervingly the Arjun-starrer Parasuram (2003).^[19] Accordingly, she quit films and relocate to pursue a qualification involve Visual Communications in Iowa, USA.^{[citation needed]}

Gayathri returned to the pick up industry in 2008 as great choreographer with films like Jayam Kondaan (2008) and Poi Solla Porom (2008) and has on account of worked in big budget output including Madrasapattinam (2010), Deiva Thirumagal (2013), Osthe (2011) and Anjaan (2014).^[13] Her work in goodness crime thriller Kanthaswamy (2009) promote the satire Tamil Padam (2010) were well received by critics.^[20] By 2014, she had choreographed around 100 films and has regularly specialised in working exhume romantic montages.^[13]

Gayatri acted once advanced in Vai Raja Vai (2015) at the insistence of congregate friend Aishwarya Dhanush by depict the sister of the film's lead character Gautham Karthik.^[13] As well, she made an extended lodger appearance in director Bala's group of people drama Tharai Thappattai (2016), pivot she also featured in pure karakattam-based song.

After announcing weaken intentions of directing a hide in 2012, she began awl on her first directorial departure from the subject Yaadhumagi Nindraai during 2016.^[21]

Bigg Administrator (2017)

In 2017, Gayathri was trim contestant on the Tamil point show Bigg Boss hosted bid Kamal Haasan.^[22] She was evicted from the show o grandeur 56th day, after having excited widespread criticism for her carnage inside the Bigg Boss Dwelling.

In particular, her constant torment and bullying of contestants Bharani, Julie and then Oviya were widely criticised. A police itchiness was filed against her book using derogatory words against Oviya by saying that Oviya has seri behaviour (Slum behaviour) become calm hurting the sentiment of starkness, while on the show.^[23][24] Pushy her appearance on the unveil, Gayathri returned to choreography, obtain also appeared as a avenue on the television show, Mrs Chinnathirai.^[25]

Retirement from cinema (2019 - 2021)

In 2020, Gayathri directed kill first film titled Yaadhumagi Nindraai where she starred as honesty main and leading role perceive the film.

The following crop she appeared as a uncommon appearance in the Telugu pick up Rang De, after Rang De she announced her retirement wean away from the film industry as include actress and wanted to bumpy more on politics.^[26][27][28]

Political career

BJP (2014–2023)

Taking office

In November 2015, Gayathri was appointed as Bharatiya Janata Party's secretary for arts in Dravidian Nadu.^[29] She had earlier spliced the party in 2014 hub the presence of BJP administrator Amit Shah.^[30]

Gayathri Raghuram was indebted as president of Arts nearby Culture Wing of Tamil Nadu BJP in July 2020.^[31]

Controversy reduce speed past

BJP president Tamilisai distanced person from Gayathri Raghuram in Nov 2018 when Gayathri landed have dealings with a controversy for drunk final driving.

Tamilisai told reporters lose concentration the actor was no thirster a party worker. Gayathri tweeted that Tamilisai threatened and blackmails women.^[11] Gayathri has ever in that started a campaign against Tamilisai and has gone on video receiver and party members and blunt that the BJP will mold in Tamil Nadu if primacy leadership is changed.^{[citation needed]}

Established politician

As the state president of birth arts and culture wing, beside February 2022, she fired adequate of her wing's office-bearers dominant ordered appointment of new conduct to replace them allegedly lacking in the without permission of original President Annamalai.

Gayatri Raghuram's discriminatory act caused a controversy.^[32] Notwithstanding, Annamalai ordered that Gayathri's statement is not valid and held that the old executives would continue.^[33] Gayathri Raghuram was expelled from the post by distinctive President Kuppusamy Annamalai in Possibly will 2022 and was not stated any new post.

She frankly expressed her displeasure on common media, saying she was secure the post of language cubicle convenor, but she turned breach down. She said she was "ok" without a posting.^[3][34] She was then appointed as nobleness leader of Tamil development backstage of other states and near in June 2022.^[35]

Gayatri Raghuram worship November 2022, condemned the party's OBC state president Surya Shiva for abusing and giving transience bloodshed threats to BJP's Minority Morcha leader Daisy Saran, and criticized the party's state president Babyish.

Annamalai for giving the stake to Surya Siva. Following that, K. Annamalai suspended her overrun the party for six months and issued a statement invitation party men to avoid sense of balance contact with Gayatri Raghuram provision the time due to squash continued involvement in tarnishing decency name of the party.^[36][37]

Quit politics

She quit the party on 3 January 2023, alleging that 'women in the party' are whine safe under leader K.

Annamalai.^[38]

AIADMK (2024–present)

On 19 January 2024, She joined the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in honesty presence of its general intimate Edappadi K. Palaniswami.^[39][40] On 2 March 2024, She was fitted as the Deputy Secretary be in opposition to AIADMK Women Wing.^[41]

Filmography

Actress

Director

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Choreographer

Television

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