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Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju

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Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju is an Indian actress, medical doctor, content creator, and transgender activist known for her works in Television, and Hindi cinema. She began her career as a primary care physician and made her acting debut with Made in Heaven, an Indian web-series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 8 March 2019. Early life Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju was born on 17 June 1997 in Bangalore, Karnataka into a Telugu/Bengali-speaking family. She was assigned male at birth. She lived as a boy for the first 20 years of her life. Her father Suresh Gummaraju is an engineer, her mother Haima Haldar is an architect, and she has a younger brother Agastya Gummaraju who is a Computer Science engineer. Dr Trinetra completed M.B.B.S. in 2021 and her internship in 2023. She shot for her acting debut in Amazon Prime Original - Made in Heaven 2 entirely during her medical internship. She experienced gender dysphoria as a boy, and began presenting herself as female during college. She would dress up in drag for college fest fashion shows. She came out in 2018 as a transgender woman and changed her first name to Trinetra. She went through sex reassignment surgery in 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand. Her family eventually supported her through the process. She experienced gender incongruence and depression tracing back to her younger years. Upon completing her internship at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Haldar Gummaraju moved to Mumbai to pursue content creation and acting full-time in April 2023. Career Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju is a primary care physician and received her M.B.B.S. degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. She received a government seat in 2015 via the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET), wherein her rank was 163. She is reportedly Karnataka’s first transgender doctor. After coming out, her content focused on mainstream representation of LGBTQIA+ people and brought awareness around transgender rights. Her work has highlighted the lack of queer-inclusive information in medical education and transphobia in medical curricula and colleges across India.

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Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju is an Indian actress, medical doctor, content creator, and transgender activist known for her works in Television, and Hindi cinema. She began her career as a primary care physician and made her acting debut with Made in Heaven, an Indian web-series that premiered on Amazon Prime Video on 8 March 2019. Early life Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju was born on 17 June 1997 in Bangalore, Karnataka into a Telugu/Bengali-speaking family. She was assigned male at birth. She lived as a boy for the first 20 years of her life. Her father Suresh Gummaraju is an engineer, her mother Haima Haldar is an architect, and she has a younger brother Agastya Gummaraju who is a Computer Science engineer. Dr Trinetra completed M.B.B.S. in 2021 and her internship in 2023. She shot for her acting debut in Amazon Prime Original - Made in Heaven 2 entirely during her medical internship. She experienced gender dysphoria as a boy, and began presenting herself as female during college. She would dress up in drag for college fest fashion shows. She came out in 2018 as a transgender woman and changed her first name to Trinetra. She went through sex reassignment surgery in 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand. Her family eventually supported her through the process. She experienced gender incongruence and depression tracing back to her younger years. Upon completing her internship at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Haldar Gummaraju moved to Mumbai to pursue content creation and acting full-time in April 2023. Career Trinetra Haldar Gummaraju is a primary care physician and received her M.B.B.S. degree from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. She received a government seat in 2015 via the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET), wherein her rank was 163. She is reportedly Karnataka’s first transgender doctor. After coming out, her content focused on mainstream representation of LGBTQIA+ people and brought awareness around transgender rights. Her work has highlighted the lack of queer-inclusive information in medical education and transphobia in medical curricula and colleges across India.

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