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[[File:Swapna and Raman Khanna.jpg|thumb|Swapna and Raman Khanna]]<br />
'''Swapna Khanna''' is an Indian [[actress]] who worked in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam]], [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]], [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]], [[Kannada cinema|Kannada]] and [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] films from the 1980s and early 1990s. She was named Swapna, formerly Manjari Dhody, by [[Anil Sharma]].<br />
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Swapna began her career with the Bharathi Raja-directed Kamal Haasan-starring ''[[Tik Tik Tik (1981 film)|Tik Tik Tik]]''(1981) and thereafter acted in several Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam language movies.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=17057115&programId=7940855&channelId=-1073750705&BV_ID=@@@&tabId=3 |title=Archived copy |access-date=2 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625133803/http://www.manoramaonline.com/cgi-bin/MMOnline.dll/portal/ep/malayalamContentView.do?contentId=17057115&programId=7940855&BV_ID=@@@&channelId=-1073750705&tabId=3 |archive-date=25 June 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> She also appeared occasionally in Bollywood films like ''Teri Meherbaaniyan'', ''Dak Bangla'', ''Hukumat'', ''Izzatdar, Janam Se Pehle'' and others. She guest starred in the [[Aditya Pancholi]]-starrer ''[[Qatil]]'' (1988). She quit the film industry after her marriage in 1993 and is now actively involved with her husband, Raman Khanna in an [[event management]] company called Sangini Entertainment that organises and manages Bollywood and Indian classical dance events abroad. Some of their shows include ''Shaam-E-Rangeen'' and ''DreamGirls Of Bollywood'', which have been performed worldwide. Along with this she also runs a resort called "The Brook at Khanna's", which is located in Karjat, Mumbai.<br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
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===Kannada===<br />
* ''[[Bharjari Bete]] (1981)''<br />
*''[[Swapna (1981 film)|Swapna]]'' (1981)<br />
*''[[Karmika Kallanalla]]'' (1982)<br />
*''[[Khadeema Kallaru]]''<br />
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===Tamil===<br />
*''[[Rusi (film)|Rusi]]'' (1984)<br />
*''[[24 Mani Neram]]'' (1984) - Swapna<br />
*''Puyalkadantha Boomi'' (1984)<br />
*''Punitha Malar'' (1982) - Asha<br />
*''[[Agni Sakshi (1982 film)|Agni Sakshi]]'' (1982)<br />
*''[[Tik Tik Tik (1981 film)|Tik Tik Tik]]'' (1981) - Swapna<br />
*''[[Jadhikkoru Needi]]'' (1981)<br />
*''[[Kadal Meengal]]'' (1981) - Nisha<br />
*''[[Nenjile Thunivirunthal]]'' (1981)<br />
*''Nellikkani'' (1980)<br />
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===Telugu===<br />
*''Swapna'' (1981) as Swapna<br />
* ''Priya'' (1981)<br />
*''Parvati Parameshwarulu'' (1981)<br />
*''Billa Ranga'' (1982)<br />
*''[[Kokilamma]]'' (1983)<br />
*''[[Kanchana Ganga]]'' (1984) as Ganga<br />
*''Samsaram O Sangeetam'' (1984)<br />
* ''Kathanayakudu'' (1984)<br />
*''Pothe Ponni'' (2006)<br />
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===Hindi===<br />
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*''Guda (2003)<br />
*''Dhun'' (1996)<br />
*'' Kis Kaam Ke Yeh Rishte '' (1995)<br />
*''[[Janam Se Pehle]]'' (1994)<br />
*''Saboot Mangta Hain Kanoon''<br />
*''Chingari Aur Sholay''<br />
*''[[Zindagi Ek Juaa]]'' (1992) - Sapna Bhatnagar<br />
*''[[Umar 55 Ki Dil Bachpan Ka]]'' (1992) - Bharti<br />
*''Kisme Kitna Hai Dum''<br />
*''[[Swarg Jaisaa Ghar]]'' (1991)<br />
*''[[Kurbaan (1991 film)|Kurbaan]]'' (1991)<br />
*''[[Farishtay]]'' (1991) - Gayatri <br />
* ''Gori''<br />
*''[[Izzatdaar]]'' (1990) - Sonu<br />
*''Aulad Ke Khatir'' (1990)<br />
* ''Pyasi Meri Nigahen'' (1990)<br />
*''Ab Meri Baari'' (1989)<br />
*''[[Sachché Ká Bol-Bálá]]'' (1989) - Zarina<br />
*''[[Tujhe Nahin Chhodunga]]'' (1989)<br />
* ''Indira'' (1989) - Geeta<br />
* ''Sindoor Aur Bandook''<br />
* ''Paraya Ghar''<br />
* ''Lahu Ki Awaz''<br />
*'' Mera Muqaddar '' (1988) - Mary<br />
*''[[Aage Ki Soch]]'' (1988)<br />
*''Bandhan Baahon Ka'' <br />
*''Aai Pahije''<br />
*''[[Qatil]]'' (1988) - Kamla<br />
*''[[Dak Bangla]]'' (1987) - Sapna/Princess Sapna<br />
*''[[Dacait]]'' (1987)<br />
*''[[Hukumat]]'' (1987) - Sonia<br />
*''Kachchi Jawani'' <br />
*'' Patton Ki Baazi '' (1986) - Mona <br />
* ''Fitarat''<br />
*''[[Haqeeqat (1985 film)|Haqeeqat]]'' (1985) - Kusum<br />
*''[[Teri Meherbaniyan]]'' (1985) - Sharda Devi<br />
* ''Lut Gayee Pyar Mein''<br />
* ''Sherdil Ladkiyan''<br />
*'' Ek Din Bahu Ka '' (1983) - Indu<br />
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===Malayalam===<br />
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*''[[Kadathanadan Ambadi]]'' (1990) as Sreedevi Thampuratti<br />
*''Nagapanchami'' (1989)<br />
*''Karate Girls'' (1988)<br />
*''Uyaran Orumikkan'' (1988)<br />
*''Unnikale Oru Katha Parayam'' (1987)<br />
*''Thidambu'' (1986)<br />
*''[[Premalekhanam]]'' (1985) as Saramma Thomas<br />
*''[[Angadikkappurathu]]'' (1985) as Sherly<br />
*''[[Jeevante Jeevan]]'' (1985)<br />
*''[[Swanthamevide Bandhamevide]]'' (1984) as Usha<br />
*''[[Uyarangalil]]'' (1984) as Padma<br />
*''[[Bullet (1984 film)|Bullet]]'' (1984) as Julie<br />
*''[[Minimol Vathicanil]]'' (1984) as Daisy<br />
*''Jeevitham'' (1984) as Renuka<br />
*''Vikatakavi'' (1984) as Sudha<br />
*''[[Aayiram Abhilashangal]]'' (1984)<br />
*''[[Bhookambam]]'' (1983) as Nisha<br />
*''[[Prem Nazirine Kanmanilla]]'' (1983) as Pappi<br />
*''[[Guru Dakshina (1983 film)|Guru Dakshina]]'' (1983) as Reetha<br />
*''Shesham Kazhchayil'' (1983) as Elizabeth<br />
*''[[Onnu Chirikku]]'' (1983) as Rohini Menon<br />
*''[[Mortuary]]'' (1983) as Sindhu<br />
*''[[Paalam (1983 film)|Paalam]]'' (1983) as Anitha<br />
*''[[Yudham]]'' (1983)<br />
*''[[Asuran (1983 film)|Asuran]]'' (1983)<br />
*''[[Varanmaare Aavashyamundu]]'' (1982) as Pappi<br />
*''[[Innalenkil Nale]]'' (1982) as Vidhu <br />
*''[[Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira]]'' (1982) as Rema<br />
*''[[Chambalkadu]]'' (1982) as Sabitha<br />
*''[[Post Mortem (1982 film)|Post Mortem]]'' (1982) as Alice<br />
*''[[Angachamayam]]'' (1982) as Malla<br />
*''[[Velicham Vitharunna Penkutti]]'' (1982) as Aasha<br />
*''[[Panchajanyam (1982 film)|Panchajanyam]]'' (1982) as Indira<br />
*''Bheeman'' (1982)<br />
*''[[Dhrohi]]'' (1982)<br />
*''Garudan'' (1982)<br />
*''[[Ivan Oru Simham]]'' (1982) as Swapna<br />
*''[[Marupacha]]'' (1982) as Swapna<br />
*''[[John Jaffer Janardhanan]]'' (1982) as Sophiya<br />
*''[[Chiriyo Chiri]]'' (1982) as Sethubhai Thampuratti<br />
*''[[Sree Ayyappanum Vavarum]]'' (1982) as Bhavani<br />
*''[[Ahimsa (1981 film)|Ahimsa]]'' (1981) as Radha<br />
*''[[Thrishna]]'' (1981) as Jayasree<br />
*''[[Swarnapakshikal]]'' (1981) as Devi<br />
*''[[Sangharsham]]'' (1981) as Sandhya <br />
*''[[Adima Changala]]'' (1981)<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|swapna}}<br />
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