Telugu actress marries Indian American banker

Hyderabad, Nov 22 (IANS) Popular Telugu actress Arti Agarwal has tied the knot with an Indian American banker.

Arti, who was born in New Jersey, married Ujwal Kumar at an Arya Samaj temple in Secunderabad Wednesday. Kumar works with an American bank in New Jersey.

Family members of the bride and groom were present at the simple ceremony but film industry people were conspicuously absent.

She began her film career with a Hindi film in 2001 and has worked with all top Telugu actors. She has a number of hit films to her credit.

Her debut Telugu film "Nuvvu Naaku Nachav" created a sensation and rang the box office. She took a break after "Nenunnanu" and went back to New Jersey.

Arti had attempted suicide in 2005 by drinking bathroom cleaning liquid following rumours of a linkup with fellow actor Tarun. Her younger sister Adithi is also an actress in the Telugu film industry.