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데비카 라니
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Indian actress (1908-1994)
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Devika Rani was a female film actor and manufacturer born in Visakhapatnam, British India, on March 30, 1908. She held citizenship in the British Raj, Dominion of India, and India. Her professional career in acting spanned from 1925 to 1944. She was educated at the Royal Academy of Music and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
She received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Her spouses were Svetoslav Roerich and Himanshu Rai. Devika Rani spoke Bangla. Her name in her native language is written as देविका रानी. She died in Bengaluru on March 9, 1994.
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Film & TV
Visakhapatnam, British India
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Devika Rani Chaudhuri Roerich ( March 1908 – 9 March 1994) was an early Indian movie star. Description above from the Wikipedia article Devika Rani, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
- Lottery Ticket1982
- Hamari Baat1943
- Anjan — Indira1941
- Durga — Durga1939
- Nirmala1938
- Izzat1937
- Savitri — Savitri1937
- Janmabhoomi — Protima1936
- Untouchable Girl — Kasturi1936
- Jeevan Naiya — Lata1936
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Key facts
- Born
- Devika Rani Chaudhuri, দেবিকা রাণী চৌধুরী , ( 1908-03-30 ) 30 March 1908, Vizagapatam , Madras Presidency , British India
- Died
- 9 March 1994 (1994-03-09) (aged 85), Bangalore , Karnataka, India
- Other name
- Devika Rani Roerich
- Education
- Royal Academy of Dramatic Art , Royal Academy of Music
- Occupations
- Actress textile designer fashion designer
- Years active
- 1928–1943
- Spouse s
- Himanshu Rai ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1929 ; died 1940 ) , Svetoslav Roerich ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1945 ; died 1993 )
- Relatives
- Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri (cousin), Pramatha Chaudhuri (uncle), Rabindranath Tagore (great-uncle)
- Awards
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award , 1969
- Honours
- Padma Shri , 1958
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Dominion of India
- Place of birth
- Visakhapatnam
- Place of death
- Bengaluru
- Spouse
- Himanshu Rai
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- Bangla
- Image
- Devika Rani in Nirmala (1938).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1908-03-30
- date of death
- 1994-03-08
- Commons category
- Devika Rani
- name in native language
- देविका रानी
- start of work period
- 1925-00-00
- end of work period
- 1944-00-00
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