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Disco Shanti (born 28 August 1965) is a talented Indian actress and television personality. She has been active in the music industry and rose to fame in South Indian films, especially Shivbhakt in Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Oriya and Malayalam.
In total, she acted in about 900 films. In 1996, she married the famous Telugu actor Srihari. After marriage, she stopped working in films. They have two children and a daughter.
In her daughter’s memory, Akshara Srihari, died when she was four months old. In her memory, her family founded the Akshara Foundation, which provides school supplies to students and fluoride-free water to towns.
In Mechhal, they have captured four towns. Disco Shanti’s husband Srihari died in 2013 due to illness.
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Name: | Shanta Kumari |
stage name: | Disco Shanti |
Date of Birth: | August 28, 1965 (58 years old) |
place of birth: | Chennai, India |
Country of Citizenship: | India |
high: | 1.5 m |
parents: | CL Anandan, Lakshmi |
Brothers and sisters: | Lalitha Kumari, Jay Varma |
Husband • Spouse: | Srihari (m. 1996–2013) |
Boyfriend and partner: | not applicable |
Children: | Akshara Srihari, Shashank Srihari, Megamsh Srihari |
Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
net worth: | $1 million to $5 million |
early life
Disco Shanti (Santha Kumari) was born on August 28, 1965 in Chennai, India.
There is not much known about her family, siblings and academic life. She has two siblings named Lalitha Kumari and Jai Varma and her nieces are Pooja Rai and Meghna Rai.
CL Anandan is Disco Shanti’s father. He is a Tamil actor. He has acted in many films like Kaattumallika and Vijayapuri Veeran. Her mother’s name is Lakshmi.
Lalita Kumari is her younger sister. She is also a Tamil singer.
Profession
Disco Shanti’s debut film was Vasanthame Varuga in 1983. She acted in the Tamil film Vellai Manasu in 1985. Around the same time, she acted in the film Udaya Geetham. The script and style of this film was done by K. Rangaraj.
The producer of this film is Kovaithambi. The music of this film is composed by the famous Ilayaraja. The film stars Mohan, Revathi and Lakshmi. Around the same time, she also acted in Saavi, Kattukkulle Thiruvizha, Ketti Melam, Uyerthezhunelppu, Chidambara Rahasiyam and Aa Neram Alppa Doorman.
In 1986, she worked in Adutha Veedu, Sathkaara, Marakka Matten, Dharma Devathai, Murattu Karangal, Nimishangal and Africadalli Sheela. Around the same time, she also acted in the film Oomai Vizhigal. R. Aravindraj was the director of this film. The narrative of this film was organized and the producer of this film was Abavanam. The film starred Vijayakanth, Chandrasekhar, Arun Pandian, S. Jaishankar, Karthik and Ravichandran.
Personal life
Disco Shanti is the daughter of Tamil artiste CL Anandan, who acted in many films like Vijayapuri Veeran and Kaattumallika. In 1996, she married Telugu artiste SriHari and quit the film industry.
The couple has two children and a little girl, namely Akshara Srihari, Shashank Srihari and Megamsh Srihari.
Their daughter, Akshara Srihari, died when she was four months old. In her memory, the family founded the Akshara Foundation, which aims to provide fluoride-free water to towns and school supplies to students.
They also attacked four towns in Mechhal. Srihari was suffering from liver disease for some time and cried with joy during the shooting of R… Rajkumar under the command of Prabhu Deva. He rushed to the hospital and later died there.
net worth
According to online reports, Disco Shanti’s total assets are estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million.
- Instagram: @disco.shanti.