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Suhasini Maniratnam

Suhasini Maniratnam, Indian actress and screenwriter

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Born
August 15, 1961
Age in 2026
65
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1961

About Suhasini Maniratnam

Suhasini Maniratnam is an Indian actress who works in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. She then became the first woman to graduate from the Madras Film Institute and began her career as a technician on the film set. For her first movie, she won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress. She won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role in the 1985 Tamil film Sindhu Bhairavi, directed by K.

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The world when Suhasini Maniratnam was born

Suhasini Maniratnam was born in 1961. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1961

  • #1 song"Tossin' and Turnin'" – Bobby Lewis
  • Top movieWest Side Story
  • Top TV showGunsmoke
  • Best-selling bookCatch-22 – Joseph Heller

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentRoger Maris hits 61 home runs, breaking Babe Ruth's record
  • Top headlineYuri Gagarin becomes the first person in space
  • Technology milestoneYuri Gagarin becomes first human in space
  • Defining fadSurfing culture
  • Notable inventionValium
  • World population3.08 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJohn F. Kennedy
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population183.7M

1961 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Suhasini Maniratnam's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19612026
Gas$0.31$3.45/gal
Average home$12,500$435,000
Average income$7,600$67,500
Minimum wage$1.15$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.69$11.95
Postage stamp$0.04$0.73
Population183.7M341 million

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