Mandakini

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Characters played by Mandakini

Ganga Singh — Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985)

A young woman living near Gangotri with her brother, Karam, Ganga falls in love with Narendra and marries him before he returns to Calcutta. Pregnant and later raising their son alone, she faces hardship on her journey to reunite with him and is forced into Bhagwat Choudhary’s household. At Naren’s wedding, he recognizes her, and the family ultimately leaves together.

Janita — Dance Dance (1987)

Janita is a singer who becomes Ramu's stage partner and lover. After Radha's death, she tries to help Ramu overcome his grief, eventually succeeding in Radha's name. On the journey to Jalpaiguri, Singh's minion attacks her, but she is saved by Ramu's mother. Singh later attempts to kidnap her, and Ramu rescues her.

Usha — Fire and Flames (1986)

Usha is the woman loved by Raju, but she proudly refuses to return his feelings. Her brother Nagesh plans to marry her to a man of his choice, while Vishal promises Raju that he will help him marry Usha, making her the center of their conflict.

Kamini — Sheshnaag (1990)

The daughter of Seth Lalchand. She becomes the romantic interest of Bhola, prompting her father to arrange her marriage to his business partner Vikram, which sets the stage for the film's climax.

Chandana — Singhasan (1986)

Chandana is a woman shaped by Acharya Abangdev into a weapon against Aditya, whom she is meant to slay. Aditya falls in love with her, while Chandana comes to see herself as poisonous and attempts suicide. Vikram saves her; when she is absent, Aditya becomes distraught, and Vikram later reunites the two.

Priya — Hum To Chale Pardes (1988)

Priya is Kumar and Suman's daughter, raised by Kumar after her mother's death. She grows up sharing a strong bond with her father and, when she reaches marriageable age, is married to Ajay, her childhood sweetheart. Ajay's refusal to move to India after the wedding creates conflict affecting her and her family.

Roja — Bhargava Ramudu (1987)

Roja is initially used by Minister Raja Shekaram in an attempt to compromise Bhargav, but Bhargav's acquaintance helps reform her. She is later revealed to be Janardhan's daughter and assists Bhargav in collecting evidence against the minister. At the end, Roja kills Raja Shekaram and surrenders.

Rajni — Taqdeer Ka Tamasha (1990)

Rajni is the love interest of Surya Prakash, the elder son of Satya Dev and Geeta and a daring police officer. Sheshnag later seizes her together with Geeta and Jhumri during his conflict with Satya Dev and the sons. The summary gives no further details about her actions or background.

Career Overview

Mandakini has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 1985. Signature works include Ram Teri Ganga Maili, Commando, Dance Dance. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
35
Birth Date
1963-07-30
Birth Place
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

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