Meet actress who was once a shining star, worked with Sridevi, Nagarjuna, but career ruined due to…; now to make comeback with…, name is…
GH News May 21, 2025 05:06 PM

There is no need to explain how much Telugu audiences love TV serials. This is why actors working in serials are now gaining popularity equal to that of film stars. One such well-known actress who once dominated the industry with lead roles in movies left acting. She is now making a comeback on television. Born as Prema in Bangalore Karnataka into a Telugu-speaking family she changed her name to Yamuna at the suggestion of director Balachander for her debut movie.
Actress Yamuna made her debut in a film as a lead role in Modada Mareyalli (1991) alongside Shiva Rajkumar. She acted in over 50 Kannada and Telugu movies as the female lead. She was also a part of Sridevi and Nagarjunas 1994 movie Govinda Govinda.
Yamuna had won the hearts of people with many hit serials and films. However her life took a dark turn in 2011 when she was involved in a highly controversial incident. She was allegedly caught in a prostitution racket at Bangalore’s ITC Royal Gardenia hotel - an event that shook her career and led to widespread media scrutiny. Reports suggested the involvement of a software company CEO and the scandal severely impacted her professional life.
In a YouTube interview Frankly with TNR she said she was exonerated by the court of charges as they were false allegations. The false accusations left her emotionally devastated even leading her to contemplate suicide. In 2025 she will be seen making a comeback on TV. This show is going to start soon on ETV with the name Aaro Pranam. The special thing is that this time Yamuna will be seen in the main role. Kannada actors Nagarjuna and Vinoth Gowda are also in the lead roles in this serial. Along with this senior Tollywood actor Rajkumar is also playing an important role in it. The channel has also released the promo of this show and has informed that this show will be on air soon.
According to the news Aaro Pranam will be a serial based on family drama and love story which will be telecast in the afternoon time slot from June.