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Prime Minister of Kailaasa

In 2023, a website associated with Nithyananda displayed the name 'Nithyanandamayi Swami' alongside an image of Ranjitha, bearing the title of the Prime Minister of Kailaasa, a self-proclaimed Hindu state.⁵⁶

Personal life

In 2010, Nithyananda said he was in a relationship with Ranjitha, and officially made the announcement of both of them living together as partners official.⁷

In 2010, Sun TV telecasted a video recording that claimed to show Ranjitha and Nithyananda in a bedroom. The story became viral among news media in Tamil Nadu.⁸ They both claimed the video to be fabricated and accused Sun TV of extortion.⁹ A Forensic Sciences Laboratory in Bengaluru confirmed that the video appeared to be that of Nithyananda and Ranjitha.¹⁰ Ranjitha filed a complaint with High Court of Karnataka against news channels.¹¹¹² Various news channels were ordered to apologize to Ranjitha for violating the complainant's privacy and dignity.^131415161718

In 2013, she took up sannyasa under Nithyananda.¹⁹

Filmography

Tamil

Malayalam

Telugu

Kannada

Hindi

Television

Awards

• 1996 – Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress for Maavichiguru²²

External links

• Ranjitha at IMDb

References

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2. "Ranjitha Takes Charge as Kailasa's Prime Minister, Making Headlines with Controversial Appointment". bizzbuzz.news. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024. https://www.bizzbuzz.news/national/ranjitha-takes-charge-as-kailasas-prime-minister-making-headlines-with-controversial-appointment-1231573 ↩

3. "Actress Ranjitha Steps into the Role of Prime Minister in Kailasa". tollywood.net. 7 July 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024. https://filmyfocus.com/actress-ranjitha-steps-into-the-role-of-prime-minister-in-kailasa ↩

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6. "From Actress To PM: Nithyananda 'Appoints' New PM Of Kailasa Island". Teluguvox.com. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 17 February 2024. https://www.teluguvox.com/politics/political-news/4064-from-actress-to-pm-nithyananda-appoints-new-pm-of-kailasa-island.html ↩

7. "Watch: Swami Nithyananda and Ranjitha, once embroiled in sex scandal, visit Tirumala in new look". zeenews. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2024. https://zeenews.india.com/news/india/watch-swami-nithyananda-and-ranjitha-once-embroiled-in-sex-scandal-visit-tirumala-in-new-avatar_1864969.html ↩

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9. "Sex tape footage aired by Sun TV doctored: Nithyananda". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 April 2019. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/sex-tape-footage-aired-by-sun-tv-doctored-nithyananda-461366 ↩

10. "Sex video and the Swami: Nithyananda and Ranjitha in 2010 tape, confirms forensic department". India Today. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2019. https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/gossip/story/swami-nithyananda-ranjitha-sex-video-confirm-1092127-2017-11-22 ↩

11. "Karnataka high court bans airing of 'Nithya sex tape'". March 2011. https://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report-karnataka-high-court-bans-airing-of-nithya-sex-tape-1514020 ↩

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13. "Channel ordered to apologize to Ranjitha". 3 September 2013. https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2013/sep/03/channel-ordered-to-apologise-to-ranjitha-512987.html ↩

14. "BCCC tells channel to apologise for airing 'morphed' video". 3 September 2013. https://www.deccanherald.com/content/355108/bccc-tells-channel-apologise-airing.html ↩

15. "Nithyananda cites U.S. experts to claim videotape is fake". The Hindu. 16 March 2012. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/nithyananda-cites-us-experts-to-claim-videotape-is-fake/article2999685.ece ↩

16. "In the matter of Complaint filed my Ms Ranitha" (PDF). https://www.ibfindia.com/sites/default/files/Star%20Vijay_%20Revised%20Order.pdf ↩

17. "Press Council of India, Index of Adjudications 2010-11" (PDF). p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220330080308/https://www.presscouncil.nic.in/OldWebsite/AR_Link/Index_of_Adjudications_2010-11_.pdf ↩

18. "Press Council of India, Compendium of Adjudications 2011-2012" (PDF). pp. 172–175. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220331130724/https://www.presscouncil.nic.in/OldWebsite/COMPENDIUM_OF_ADJUDICATIONS_2011-2012.pdf ↩

19. "Actress Ranjitha dons saffron, becomes Nithyananda's sanyasini 'Ma Anandmayi'". coastaldigest.com - The Trusted News Portal of India. Retrieved 23 July 2021. http://www.coastaldigest.com/actress-ranjitha-dons-saffron-becomes-nithyanandas-sanyasini-ma-anandmayi ↩

20. "Roja". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 20 June 2003. Archived from the original on 5 January 2005. Retrieved 6 March 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20050105033645/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/06/20/stories/2003062001470601.htm ↩

21. "From the master's stable". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 10 April 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2010. http://www.newskarnataka.com/news/content/state/Actress-Ranjitha-takes-up-Sanyas ↩

22. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu) https://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf ↩