18/07/2023

Meena Nambi Wiki, Age, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More

Meena Nambi is an Indian national who is famous for being the wife of Indian aerospace engineer Nambi Narayanan.

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Meena Nambi was born as Meenakshi Ammal.

Hair Color: Salt and Pepper

Eye Color: Black

Meena’s father’s name is Ramaswamy, a businessman. He has twelve siblings, one of his sisters is named Usha.

Meena Nambi married engineer Nambi Narayanan on 8 September 1967.

Meena Nambi with her husband

They have a son, Sankara Kumar Narayanan, a businessman, and a daughter, Geetha Arunan, who is a teacher at a Montessori school in Bangalore.

Meena Nambi with her family

Meena follows the Hindu religion.

Meena’s husband Nambi was accused of spying in the ISRO espionage case in 1994 and was arrested for fifty days. During this difficult phase of Nambi’s life, Meena supports her a lot.

In an interview, her husband, Nambi talked about Meena’s suffering when she was detained. He said,
People would come to our house and burn my effigy, call my name, shout slogans… My family suffered a lot. My children are restless and will fight. But my wife got depressed and stopped talking.”

According to Nambi, his wife Meena, who is a true devotee, has fixed days to visit the temples: Srikanteswaram on Monday, Attukal Devi Temple on Tuesday and Friday, Srivaraham Temple on Thursday and Sri Padmanabha Swami Temple on Saturday. In an interview, she said that she was not allowed to enter the temple when the priest found out she was Nambi’s wife.

In another interview, Nambi said that once Meena was asked to get out of a rickshaw when it was raining outside after the driver found out she was Nambi’s wife.

Meena went abroad for the first time in September 1974 when Nambi went to Vernon for the Viking-Vikas joint venture with his ISRO team.

In 2022, a film titled ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ stars actress Simran as Meena Nambi.

Simran as Meena Nambi in the movie ‘Rocketry The Nambi Effect’

In the film’s trailer, Meena is shown being humiliated by her relatives at a wedding, her daughter sitting on the road with cow dung thrown on her face by someone, and her son being run over by people for their accusations. father