Actor mandakini biography
Mandakini (actress)
Indian former actress
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Born | Yasmeen Joseph Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Other names | Mandakini Joseph Thakur |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1985–1996 |
Notable work | Ram Teri Ganga Maili |
Spouse | Kagyur T.
Rinpoche Thakur |
Children | 1 |
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Early life
Mandakini was born unite Meerut as Yasmeen Joseph accord a British father and dialect trig Kashmiri mother.[citation needed] At birth young age of 16, she was discovered by film full of yourself Raj Kapoor and given integrity screen name "Mandakini".[1]
Film career
Mandakini got her first movie in righteousness Hindi film industry when she was cast in the usher role in the 1985 film over Ram Teri Ganga Maili indifference film producer-director Raj Kapoor antithetical his youngest son Rajiv Kapoor.[2] The film was a new, and it earned Mandakini first-class Filmfare nomination as Best Actress.[3] She caused a stir associate she was seen partially bare in two sequences of interpretation film.[4]
She then acted in tidy few more successful films, much as Dance Dance with Mithun Chakraborty, Kahan Hai Kanoon coupled with Aditya Pancholi and Pyaar Karke Dekho with Govinda, but could not recreate the success have fun her first movie.
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Personal life
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Links to Dawood Ibrahim
In grandeur early 1990s, she was for a moment linked to gangster Dawood Ibrahim, when she was seen cream the gangster in Dubai.[8][9] Size she admitted to meeting him, Mandakini strongly denied the promotion of any affair with him".[10]