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Chhaya Devi
Born
3 June 1914
Died
27 April 2001
Place
Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
Acting

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).

As actor

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag

1993
Apon Gharey

Apon Gharey

1988
Rashifal

Rashifal

1984
Seemantaraag

Seemantaraag

1984
Lal Golap

Lal Golap

1984
Chena Achena

Chena Achena

1983
Rang Birangi

Rang Birangi

1983
Bandini Kamala

Bandini Kamala

1982
Rajbadhu

Rajbadhu

1982
Kalankini

Kalankini

1981
The Golden Ivy

The Golden Ivy

1981
Nyay Anyay

Nyay Anyay

1981
Arun Barun O Kiranmala

Arun Barun O Kiranmala

1979
Srimadhvirata Parvamu

Srimadhvirata Parvamu

1979 · Hidimbi
Brojobuli

Brojobuli

1979

Nadi Theke Sagare

1978
Maan Aviman

Maan Aviman

1978
Ek Je Chhilo Desh

Ek Je Chhilo Desh

1977
Babu Moshai

Babu Moshai

1977
Pratima

Pratima

1977
Sei Chokh

Sei Chokh

1976 · Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt
Harmonium

Harmonium

1976 · Sudha
In the Mirror of the City

In the Mirror of the City

1975
Alor Thikana

Alor Thikana

1974 · Boro-ma
Devi Chaudhurani

Devi Chaudhurani

1974 · Brajeswar's mother
Roudra Chhaya

Roudra Chhaya

1973
Shesh Prishthay Dekhun

Shesh Prishthay Dekhun

1973
Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha

Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha

1972 · Padi Pishi
The Accepted Defeat

The Accepted Defeat

1972
Papam Pasivadu

Papam Pasivadu

1972