SHE'S BACK

REMEMBER MANDAKINI?

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Actress Mandakini was born Yasmeen Joseph and made her film debut at the age of 22

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Mandakini became a sensation after starring in 1985 film ‘Ram Teri Ganga Maili'

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Directed by Raj Kapoor, ‘Ram Teri Ganga Maili' co-starred his son Rajiv Kapoor

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The film was controversial for Mandakini's infamous white saree under a waterfall scene

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Mandakini then appeared in films like ‘Dance Dance' and ‘Tezaab'

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She never regained the blockbuster fame that ‘Ram Teri Ganga Maili' had given her

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Mandakini quit Bollywood after appearing in 1996 film ‘Zordaar'

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She married former Buddhist monk Kagyur Rinpoche Thakur in 1990

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Mandakini embraced Buddhism and has a son and a daughter

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She's soon going to be seen again in the music video for the song ‘Maa O Maa'

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