Anagha Explained

Anagha
Birth Name:	Anagha Maruthora
Birth Place:	Kozhikode, Kerala, India
Years Active:	2017–present
Occupation:	Actress

Anagha Maruthora is an Indian model and actress who works in Malayalam and Tamil films. She made her acting debut with the Malayalam movie Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu (2017). She won SIIMA Best Debutant Tamil Actress award for her performance in Natpe Thunai (2019).

She has acted in successful films such as Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu (2017), Parava (2017), Natpe Thunai (2019), Guna 369 (2019), Bheeshma Parvam (2022) and Grrr (2024).

Early life

Anagha was born in Kozhikode, Kerala. Anagha's father Kuttikrishnan and mother Leela are retired teachers. She completed her primary schooling at Sree Gokulam Public School, Calicut. Anagha did her B.Tech. at College of Engineering Chengannur at Chengannur and Completed M.Tech. at (NIELIT) National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Calicut.^[1]

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Role	Language	Notes	Ref.
2017	Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu	Rosy		Malayalam debut
	Parava	Shane's love interest
2018	Rosapoo	Actress
2019	Natpe Thunai	Deepa		Tamil debut	^[2]
	Guna 369	Geetha		Telugu debut	^[3]
2021	Dikkiloona	Priya	Tamil		^[4]
	Meendum	Mithra
2022	Bheeshma Parvam	Rachel	Malayalam		^[5]
	Buffoon	Ilayaal	Tamil		^[6]
2024	Grrr	Rachana	Malayalam		^[7]
	Adios Amigo	Hema			^[8]

Music videos

!Year!Album!Language!Co Star!Composer!Ref.

2021

Magizhini

Tamil

Gouri G Kishan

Govind Vasantha

^[9]

Discography

! Year !! Title !! Language !! Song(s) !! Composer(s)

2021

"Allipoola Vennila"

Telugu

Album Song- Bathukamma song

A.R.Rahman^[10]

Awards and nominations

!Year!Film!Award!Category!Result!Ref.

2019	Natpe Thunai	South Indian International Movie Award	Best Female Debut - Tamil		^[11]
2019	Guna 369		Best Female Debut - Telugu

Notes and References

1. News: Chowdhary. Y. Sunita. 2019-07-17. 'Natpe Thunai' actor Anagha prepares for her Telugu debut. en-IN. The Hindu. 2020-08-31. 0971-751X.
2. Web site: Anagha also plays a hockey player in 'Natpe Thunai'. .
3. News: Neeshita. Nyayapati. 28 June 2019. Actress Anagha to make her debut with Kartikeya in Guna 369. The Times of India. 1 September 2019.
4. Web site: Anagha and Shirin Kanchwala to play the female leads in Santhanam's Dikkiloona. 2020-08-31. Cinema Express.
5. Web site: Dikkiloona-fame Anagha also part of Bheeshma Parvam. 2021-12-21. Cinema Express. en.
6. Web site: Teaser of Vaibhav-Anagha's Buffoon out . 2022-03-15 . . en.
7. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2024-05-06 . Kunchacko Boban's Grrr gets a release date . 2024-05-06 . Cinema Express . en.
8. Web site: Features . C. E. . 2024-07-12 . Asif Ali and Suraj Venjaramoodu's Adios Amigo moves up release date . 2024-07-13 . Cinema Express . en.
9. Web site: Gouri, Anagha come together for a single that delves into a same-sex relationship. 2021-12-21. The Times of India. en.
10. News: OTTPlay . Alli Poola Vennela: AR Rahman, Gautham Menon's musical ode to Bathukamma receives mixed responses . 11 May 2022 . 6 October 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220511042310/https://www.ottplay.com/news/alli-poola-vennela-ar-rahman-gautham-menons-musical-ode-to-bathukamma-receives-mixed-responses/26788279a023 . 11 May 2022 . en.
11. Web site: 2021-08-28. Dhanush, Manju Warrier, Chetan Kumar, others: SIIMA Awards announces nominees. 2021-09-06. The News Minute. en.