Chhaya Devi
Known for Acting
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).
Filmography
Sri Krishnavataram
1967
as Srutashrava
Saat Pake Bandha
1963
as Archana's Mother
Naa Thammudu
1971
Nyay Anyay
1981
Rang Birangi
1983
Kuheli
1971
as Manoda Di
Mamta
1966
as Minabai
Srimadhvirata Parvamu
1979
as Hidimbi
Harmonium
1976
as Sudha
Bhangagara
1954
as Jogen's aunt (Pisima)
Princess
1970
as Manju's Mother
Pratham Kadam Phool
1970
as Sukanto's mother
Atal Jaler Ahwan
1962
as Anuradha Devi
Manik
1961
as The employer's wife
The Desolate Beach
1963
as Sejdi
Rajbadhu
1982
Hatey Bazarey
1967
Ajana Shapath
1967
as Factory Owner's Wife
Papam Pasivadu
1972
Shubha Bibaha
1959
as Gayatri's Mother