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Geetha is an India

India

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n actress who has performed in Telugu

Telugu language

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, Malayalam, Tamil

Tamil language

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, Kannada and Hindi

Hindi

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 films. She debuted in the Tamil language film Bhairavi as Rajnikant’s sister. Since then she has acted in films of all the South Indian languages, and in a few Hindi films.
Geetha studied in Bangalore

Bangalore

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 up to grade 10, at Raghavendra High School, Malleswaram

Malleswaram

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, Bangalore

Bangalore

Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...

 1978 batch. Her father worked for a multinational company and they moved to Chennai

Chennai

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, where Geetha completed her high school at T Nagar Girls’ High School.
She made her cinematic debut through the 1978 Tamil film Bairavi

Bairavi

Bairavi is a 1987 Tamil film directed by M. Bhaskar. It was Rajinikanth's first movie as a hero in Tamil cinema. He was also given the "Superstar" title through this film by producer Kalaipuli S. Dhanu. The film stars Sripriya as the female lead and Geetha playing the title role as Rajini's sister...

in which she played the title role as Rajinikanth's sister.