Vindhya (actress)

She made her debut in Sangamam alongside Rahman, though the film won positive reviews, it performed average at the box office. Towards the latter end of her career, she appeared in low-budget films. Vayasu Pasanga is one of her box office hits.[6] Vindhya married Gopalakrishnan, actress Bhanupriya's brother, in an arranged marriage on 16 February 2008 at the Guruvayur Temple. She filed for a divorce in 2012.[7]

In April 2006, Vindhya joined the AIADMK in the presence of Then Party General Secretary Jayalalithaa and campaigned for 2006 Tamil Nadu assembly election.[8][9] Vindhya campaigned against the DMK party during the 2011, 2016 state assembly elections, 2014 loksabha election[10] and was instrumental in the defeat of that party.[11] She was the staunch loyalist of Former chief minister of Tamil Nadu and AIADMK Supremo J. Jayalalithaa. After Jayalalithaa's demise in 2016, Vindhya stayed away from active politics until 2019 loksabha election, when she made a comeback as a star campaigner of the party.[12] In July 2020, She was appointed as the deputy propaganda secretary of AIADMK Party. She campaigned for the party in 2021 Assembly Election.

Vindhya used to present the basketful of mangoes from her chandragiri garden to Jayalalithaa during her yearly summer visit to later's poes garden residence from 2012 to 2016. Jayalalithaa used to praise vindhya for those delicious mangoes.[13] Even after Jayalalithaa's death, She continued offering the mango baskets at Jayalalithaa's memorial and distributed it to the locals at Marina Beach.[14]

• Vindhya at IMDb
• Vindhya on Twitter