Chhaya Devi

Chhaya Devi

1914-06-03 – 2001-04-27 (age 86) Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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Biography

Chhaya Devi (3 June 1914 – 27 April 2001) was an Indian actress known for her work in Bengali and Hindi cinema. She appeared in over two hundred films for over five decades.

Her first lead role was in Debaki Bose's Bengali film Sonar Sansar (1936). Some of her notable films are Vidyapati (1937), Raat Bhore (1956), Trijama (1956), Saptapadi (1961), Nirjan Saikate (1963), Saat Pake Bandha (1963), Uttar Falguni (1963), Antony Firingee (1967), Hatey Bazarey (1967), Apanjan (1968), and Alaap (1977).

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Known For

Ek Je Chhilo Desh
Rang Birangi
An Inspector Calls
An Inspector Calls

1965

as Mrs. Sen

Mamta
Mamta

1966

as Minabai

Baghini
Baghini

1968

as Chiranjib's Mother

Naa Thammudu
Galpo Holeo Satti
Galpo Holeo Satti

1966

as Bara Bou

Alor Thikana
Alor Thikana

1974

as Boro-ma

Kuheli
Kuheli

1971

as Manoda Di

Zindagi Zindagi
Trijama
Trijama

1956

as Nabola's Mother

Atal Jaler Ahwan
Atal Jaler Ahwan

1962

as Anuradha Devi

Bipasha
Bipasha

1962

as Labanya

Baradidi
Bibhas
Bibhas

1964

as Bhuvaneswari Devi

Kamallata
Princess
Princess

1970

as Manju's Mother

Seetha Rama Kalyanam
Seetha Rama Kalyanam

1961

as Janaka's Wife

Manik
Manik

1961

as The employer's wife

Devi Chaudhurani
Devi Chaudhurani

1974

as Brajeswar's mother