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Chhaya Devi

Acting
86 years oldBhagalpur, Bihar, India

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).

Personal Details

Born
June 3, 1914 - April 27, 2001 (age 86)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Chayadevi
Chhayadevi