| 1. Rati is a member of a Hindu family. |
| 2. She began her acting career in 1979 with the role of Jyothi in the Tamil film "Puthiya Vaarpugal." |
| 3. Her sister Anita Agnihotri, a former Miss India, is now a prominent fashion designer. |
| 4. Rati has worked in various film industries such as Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, and English. |
| 5. She appeared in Kumar Sanu's music video for the non-film album "Aise Na Dekho Mujhe" in 2005. |
| 6. Rati participated in the first season of the dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa" in 2006. |
| 7. In 2006, she and her husband opened a shopping mall called "Virwani Plaza" in Pune. |
| 8. Rati is known to have a great love for food. |
| 9. She began modelling at the age of ten. |
| 10. She received Filmfare Award nominations for Best Actress for her roles in Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981) and Tawaif (1985). |
| 11. She acted in 32 films in just three years during her early career. |
| 12. She worked extensively with actor Kamal Haasan and megastars like Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. |
| 13. She took a 16-year break from her career to focus on raising her son. |
| 14. She made her English debut with An Ode to Lost Love (2003) and Bengali debut with Aaina-te (2008). |
| 15. She has devoted time to social causes including cancer and AIDS awareness. |
