Chhaya Devi
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).
Known for
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movieSei Chokh
1976
Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt
movieHarmonium
1976
Sudha
movieDevi Chaudhurani
1974
Brajeswar's mother
movieAlor Thikana
1974
Boro-ma
moviePadi Pishir Barmi Baksha
1972
Padi Pishi
movieKuheli
1971
Manoda Di
moviePrincess
1970
Manju's Mother
moviePratham Kadam Phool
1970
Sukanto's mother
Balak Gadadhar
1969
Chandramani Devi
movieParineeta
1969
Bhubaneswari Devi
movieSabarmati
1969
Kamala Devi Pathak
movieApanjan
1968
Anandamoyee
movieBaghini
1968
Chiranjib's Mother
movieAjana Shapath
1967
Factory Owner's Wife
movieMahashweta
1967
Mahashweta's mother
movieSri Krishnavataram
1967
Srutashrava
movieAntony Firingee
1967
Antony's mother
movieGalpo Holeo Satti
1966
Bara Bou
movieMamta
1966
Minabai
movieMonihar
1966
Bandana's Mother
movieSuryatapa
1965
Sudha Choudhury
movieAn Inspector Calls
1965
Mrs. Sen
movieBibhas
1964
Bhuvaneswari Devi
movieUttar Falguni
1963
Baijee
movieSaat Pake Bandha
1963
Archana's Mother
movieBhrantibilas
1963
Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother
movieBarnali
1963
Ashes's Aunt
movieBipasha
1962
Labanya
movieAtal Jaler Ahwan
1962
Anuradha Devi
movieGulebakavali Katha
1962
Rupavathi
movieBatasari
1961
Poornamma
movieManik
1961
The employer's wife
movieSeetha Rama Kalyanam
1961
Janaka's Wife
movieGali Theke Rajpath
1959
Mr. Kar's Wife
movieShubha Bibaha
1959
Gayatri's Mother
movieTrijama
1956
Nabola's Mother
movieKanyasulkam
1955
Putakoollamma
movieBhangagara
1954
Jogen's aunt (Pisima)
movieBurmar Pathe
1947
Bharati Devi
movieBamanabatar
1939
Sachi
movieRikta
1939
Karuna
movieJanak Nandini
1939
Chandika
Vidyapati
1937
Queen Laxmi
