Malavika Avinash
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Emerging from a Tamil family in Thanjavur, she was introduced to classical arts early, studying Bharatanatyam under Padma-shree Leela Samson and sitar with Pandit Partho Das, while also earning a law degree with third-class rank from Bangalore University. A dance performance as Krishna caught director G. V. Iyer’s eye, leading to her debut in the Kannada film Krishnāvatāra (1988) and a lead role i…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
