Anonymous Indian courts have firmly established that a celebrity has a "personality right"—an exclusive right to control the commercial and non-commercial use of their name, image, voice, and overall persona. The Madras High Court, in the landmark case of Shivaji Rao Gaikwad v. Varsha Productions (2015), ruled that personality rights vest with a celebrity.
: Beyond action, her profound acting range was proven when she won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress for her deeply moving performance in T. V. Chandran’s Susanna (2000).
