Chhaya Devi
Acting
- Born:
- 1914-06-03
- Died:
- 2001-04-27
- Place of birth:
- Bhagalpur, 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).
Known For
Filmography
Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag
Apon Gharey
Rashifal
Lal Golap
Seemantaraag
Rang Birangi
Chena Achena
Rajbadhu
Bandini Kamala
Kalankini
Nyay Anyay
The Golden Ivy
Srimadhvirata Parvamu
Arun Barun O Kiranmala
Brojobuli
Maan Aviman
Dhanraj Tamang
Nadi Theke Sagare
Pratima
Ek Je Chhilo Desh
Babu Moshai
Sei Chokh
Harmonium
In the Mirror of the City
Devi Chaudhurani
Alor Thikana
Shesh Prishthay Dekhun
Roudra Chhaya
The Accepted Defeat
Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha
Papam Pasivadu
Zindagi Zindagi
Naa Thammudu
Kuheli
Princess
Pratham Kadam Phool
Two Souls
Balak Gadadhar
Parineeta
Kamallata
Mon Niye
Sabarmati
Apanjan
Three Chapters
Baghini
Chikkadu Dorakadu
Ajana Shapath
Mahashweta
Sri Krishnavataram
Arogya Niketan
Hatey Bazarey
Antony Firingee
Galpo Holeo Satti
Navaratri
Mamta
Monihar
Suryatapa
Tu Hi Meri Zindagi
An Inspector Calls
Kanch Kata Hire
Ascending
Natun Tirtha
Raja Rammohan
Bibhas
Uttar Falguni
Nishithe
The Desolate Beach
Saat Pake Bandha
Bhrantibilas
Deya Neya
And at Last
Barnali
Bipasha
The Flame
Atal Jaler Ahwan
Gulebakavali Katha
Kancher Swarga
Seven Steps
Batasari
Agni Sanskar
Manik
Seetha Rama Kalyanam
Gali Theke Rajpath
Shubha Bibaha
Bagha Jatin
Baradidi
Trijama
Shankar Narayan Bank
The Dawn
Kanyasulkam
Light of the Dusk
Bhangagara
A Virtuous Woman
Ratrir Tapasya
Ratnadeep
Burmar Pathe
Har Jeet
Bamanabatar
Rikta
Janak Nandini
Bekar Nashan
Prabhas Milan
Vidyapati