Manju Bhargavi is an actress and dancer, best known for her performance in the Telugu blockbusters, Nayakudu Vinayakudu (1980) and Sankarabharanam (1980), which both released in the same year, just a day apart.

Manju Bhargavi's parents originally hailed from Andhra Pradesh but settled in Madras.

At one of these shows, filmmaker Prakash Rao saw her and cast her in a dance sequence for the Telugu film Gaalipataalu (1974).

It led to dance numbers in the hit films Krishnaveni (1974), Soggadu (1975) and Yamagola (1977).

[1] In 2008, she made her Kannada film debut in Hatrick Hodi Maga playing Shivaraj Kumar's mother.