Archive · 12 Dec 2025
Bhanupriya Leaves Films Due to Memory Loss
Bhanupriya is a famous actress who acted in many movies in the 1980s and 1990s.
She worked with big stars like Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Rishi Kapoor, and Jeetendra.
She was also good at Kuchipudi classical dance.
She got married in 1998, but she and her husband lived separately from 2005.
Her husband passed away in 2018, which affected her health.
She started having memory problems and couldn't remember her lines while acting.
Because of this, she decided to leave the film industry.
She said she wants to have a respectable end to her career and is looking for good roles, but not small ones.
She also clarified that she and her husband were not divorced.
Bhanupriya, a popular actress from the 1980s and 1990s, left the film industry due to memory loss.
She worked with major stars like Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Rishi Kapoor, and Jeetendra.
Bhanupriya was also skilled in Kuchipudi classical dance and made her debut in 1983 with 'Mella Pesungal'.
She married Adarsh Kaushal in 1998, but they lived separately from 2005. Her husband passed away in 2018.
Her health deteriorated after her husband's death, leading to memory loss and difficulty remembering lines.
- Who
- Bhanupriya, a popular actress from the 1980s and 1990s
- What
- Left the entertainment industry due to memory loss
- When
- After experiencing symptoms of memory loss, around 2022
- Where
- Primarily worked in South Indian films, also appeared in Bollywood
- Why
- Due to health issues, specifically memory loss, which affected her ability to memorize lines and perform
- Actress
- Bhanupriya
- Debut Film
- Mella Pesungal (1983)
- Notable Films
- Swarnakamalam, Thalapathi, Sitaara, Donga Mogudu, Bharateeyudu, Khaidi No.786, Bhabhi
- Marriage
- Adarsh Kaushal (1998)
- Separation
- 2005
- Husband's Death
- 2018 (cardiac arrest)
- Health Issue
- Memory loss
- Last Film
- Sila Nerangalil Sila Manidhargal (2022)