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Chandrabati Devi

Chandrabati Devi
  • Name: Chandrabati Devi
  • Birthday: 1909-10-19
  • Place of birth: Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India
  • Popularity: 3.294
Biography: Chandrabati Devi defied societal norms, pursuing a career in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Born on 19th October 1909, in Muzaffarpur, she moved to Kolkata, where she graduated in Bengali literature and trained in music under the guidance of Dinendranath Tagore. Her entry into the silent film industry was facilitated by her husband, Bimal Pal, with whom she founded 'Movie Pictures', making her debut in the silent film "Piyari" ' (1929), being catapulted to stardom and possibly becoming the first female film producer in Bengal. Despite challenges, she earned acclaim for roles like Meera in Debaki Bose's cult classic "Meerabai" (1933), Chandramukhi in the 1935 cult classic "Devdas", and... Read More

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Title Release date
Rodon Bhara Basanta   as  Somenath's Mother 1974-04-05
Agnibhramar 1973-11-02
Chinna Patra 1972-10-13
Jiban Jigyasa   as  Indranil's Aunt 1971-10-15
Jay Jayanti   as  Jayanta's Grandmother 1971-03-12
Sakher Chor   as  Mrs. Khasnobis (Guest Appearance) 1960-06-30
Raja-Saja 1960-01-01
Sashibabur Sansar 1959-05-29
Deep Jele Jaai   as  Matron 1959-05-01
Bicharak 1959-03-12
Marutirtha Hinglaj   as  Bhairabhi 1959-02-12
Indrani   as  Sudarshan Dutta's mother 1958-10-10
The Philosopher's Stone   as  Guest at Cocktail Party 1958-01-17
Jiban Trishna   as  Suprabha 1957-12-25
Chandranath 1957-11-14
The Lost Melody   as  Alok's Mother 1957-09-06
Tasher Ghawr 1957-06-14
Prithibi Amare Chay 1957-05-03
Putrabadhu 1956-10-05
One Night 1956-05-11
Laksha-Heera 1956-04-13
Bratacharini 1955-10-21
Raikamal 1955-03-08
Dui Bon 1955-01-01
Agni Pariksha 1954-09-03
Moner Mayur 1954-01-01
Iran Ki Ek Raat 1949-07-15
Two Generations   as  Bimala 1945-08-30
My Sister   as  Rekha 1944-01-01
Saugandh 1942-03-24
Baradidi 1939-04-07
Didi 1937-03-20
Devdas   as  Chandramukhi 1935-03-30
Dakshayagna   as  Sati 1934-12-28