Chhaya Devi
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1914-06-03 · Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
- Died
- 2001-04-27
Known for
- Galpo Holeo Satti (1966) — Bara Bou
- The Desolate Beach (1963) — Sejdi
- Rang Birangi (1983)
- Hatey Bazarey (1967)
- Mamta (1966) — Minabai
- Kanyasulkam (1955) — Putakoollamma
- Seetha Rama Kalyanam (1961) — Janaka's Wife
- Trijama (1956) — Nabola's Mother
- Deya Neya (1963)
- Batasari (1961) — Poornamma
- Srimadhvirata Parvamu (1979) — Hidimbi
- Sri Krishnavataram (1967) — Srutashrava
- Barnali (1963) — Ashes's Aunt
- Antony Firingee (1967) — Antony's mother
- Seven Steps (1961)
- Bipasha (1962) — Labanya