Kalaimamani
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2013) Winner
Kanchana
カンチャナ
Kanchana
Aliases:
Vasundhara Devi
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1939-08-16 （Madras (now Chennai)）
- Nationality
- India
- Languages
- Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Residence History
- Chennai → Bangalore
Career
- Occupations
- Actress
- Active Years
- 1957-2017
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Convent | — | — | — | 幼少期 | India |
| Ethiraj College for Women | — | — | — | 中退（Intermediate） | India |
Good Shepherd Convent
Period:
幼少期
Country:
India
Excelled in her studies
Ethiraj College for Women
Period:
中退（Intermediate）
Country:
India
Participated in stage plays including As You Like It
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | MGR Award | — | — | Government of Tamil Nadu | 受賞 |
| 2007 | ANR Swarna Kankanam Award | — | — | Akkineni Nageswara Rao | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Kalaimamani | — | タミル映画 | Government of Tamil Nadu | 受賞 |
| 2017 | Karnataka Rajyotsava Award | — | — | State Government of Karnataka | 受賞 |
MGR Award
2005
Organization:
Government of Tamil Nadu
Result:
受賞
ANR Swarna Kankanam Award
2007
Organization:
Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Result:
受賞
Kalaimamani
2013
Category:
タミル映画
Organization:
Government of Tamil Nadu
Result:
受賞
Karnataka Rajyotsava Award
2017
Organization:
State Government of Karnataka
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Kaadhalikka Neramillai
1964 Romantic ComedyAdhey Kangal
1967 SuspenseLegacy
Indian actress primarily in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films, appearing in over 150 films. Successful lead actress especially in Tamil cinema between 1964 and 1977. Recipient of MGR Award, Kalaimamani, Karnataka Rajyotsava Award. Currently resides in Bangalore.
In Popular Culture
- Appeared in OLX commercial in 2015
- Came back in Arjun Reddy (2017)
Trivia
- Performed Bharatanatyam Arangetram at age 9
- Donated Chennai property worth Rs. 15 crore to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams with sister Girija