Priya Tendulkar is India's first TV star but very few people know her. You must have seen Priya in many films and TV serials. She was always known by her first TV avatar 'Rajani'. She made headlines by working in a 1985-produced serial directed by Basu Chatterjee.

In this show, she played the role of a simple housewife who raised her voice against corruption and social evils, which was excellent. She was born on 19 October 1954 and she died on 19 September 2002 due to cancer. She was the daughter of famous playwright Vijay Tendulkar and had two sisters and a brother. Now talking about personal life, Priya was married to actor and writer Karan Razdan in 1988 but she separated from her husband after seven years.

Karan and Priya played husband and wife in 'Rajani' and 'Kissey Mian Biwi Ke' serials. Talking about Priya, she was fond of acting since childhood. As a child, she acted in many plays that took place in her school. Priya worked on TV in a feminist serial like 'SwayamSiddh' directed by Gulzar and in a comedy serial like 'Hum Paanch'. She also did excellent work in films. Her films list includes Ankur, Mohra and Trimurti.

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