Meet actress who went against her father to marry Chief Minister 27 years older than her, became his second wife, has Rs 124 crore net worth,
Many actresses begin their careers as child artists and later transition into lead roles as they grow older. Her personal life, particularly her early marriage, attracted media attention. She got married at the age of 14 in 2000, and during that time, her husband accused her father of abducting her because he feared that the revelation of their marriage could harm her budding career. Despite these challenges, she continued to establish herself as a well-known actress in the South Indian film industry.
In 2006, this actress made headlines after marrying a chief minister. Her family went in shock when they came to know their age gap.
A few days after the actress got married, her mother wanted the marriage to be annulled as she was just 14 and said that Ratan Kumar (husband) had forcibly married her. This actress’ father had claimed that his son-in-law had tried to burn their daughter alive. In the same year, the actress’ husband died due to a heart attack.
We are talking about Kannada actress Radhika Kumaraswamy who has acted in Oppanda with Arjun Sarja, Rudra Tandava with Chiranjeevi Sarja. She even produced her first film, Lucky starring actor Yash under the name Shamika Enterprises.”
Radhika was born as Radhika Poojary on November 1, 1986, in a typical Tulu-speaking family. In 2006, she made headlines after marrying H. D. Kumaraswamy, who is Minister of Heavy Industries and Steel of India presently and has served as the 18th Chief Minister of Karnataka. Radhika went against her father and married Kumaraswamy as the politician is 27 years older than her. It was the second marriage for both of them. They have a daughter named Shamika @source News 18