
Chhaya Devi
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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
Credits

Naa Thammudu (1971)
Actor

Baradidi (1957)
Actor

Galpo Holeo Satti (1966)
as Bara Bou

Zindagi Zindagi (1972)
Actor

Mamta (1966)
as Minabai

Antony Firingee (1967)
as Antony's mother

Hatey Bazarey (1967)
Actor

Alor Thikana (1974)
as Boro-ma

Tu Hi Meri Zindagi (1965)
Actor

Bhrantibilas (1963)
as Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother

Bipasha (1962)
as Labanya

Ek Je Chhilo Desh (1977)
Actor

An Inspector Calls (1965)
as Mrs. Sen

Seemantaraag (1984)
Actor

Rang Birangi (1983)
Actor

Pratham Kadam Phool (1970)
as Sukanto's mother

The Desolate Beach (1963)
as Sejdi

Deya Neya (1963)
Actor

Gali Theke Rajpath (1959)
as Mr. Kar's Wife

The Dawn (1955)
Actor

Three Chapters (1968)
Actor

Light of the Dusk (1955)
Actor

Princess (1970)
as Manju's Mother

Sei Chokh (1976)
as Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt

Baghini (1968)
as Chiranjib's Mother

Srimadhvirata Parvamu (1979)
as Hidimbi

Ratnadeep (1951)
Actor

Chikkadu Dorakadu (1967)
Actor

Nyay Anyay (1981)
Actor

Ratrir Tapasya (1952)
Actor

Apanjan (1968)
as Anandamoyee

Rajbadhu (1982)
Actor

Atal Jaler Ahwan (1962)
as Anuradha Devi

Brojobuli (1979)
Actor

Kancher Swarga (1962)
Actor

Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha (1972)
as Padi Pishi

Bhangagara (1954)
as Jogen's aunt (Pisima)

Lal Golap (1984)
Actor

Seetha Rama Kalyanam (1961)
as Janaka's Wife

Sri Krishnavataram (1967)
as Srutashrava

Mahashweta (1967)
as Mahashweta's mother

Suryatapa (1965)
as Sudha Choudhury

Navaratri (1966)
Actor

Prabhas Milan (1937)
Actor

Ascending (1964)
Actor

Burmar Pathe (1947)
as Bharati Devi

Kanyasulkam (1955)
as Putakoollamma

Kamallata (1969)
Actor

Harmonium (1976)
as Sudha

Kanch Kata Hire (1965)
Actor

Saptapadi (1961)
Actor

Shubha Bibaha (1959)
as Gayatri's Mother

Kuheli (1971)
as Manoda Di

The Accepted Defeat (1972)
Actor

The Golden Ivy (1981)
Actor

A Virtuous Woman (1954)
Actor

Manik (1961)
as The employer's wife

Gulebakavali Katha (1962)
as Rupavathi

Arogya Niketan (1967)
Actor

Kalankini (1981)
Actor

Saat Pake Bandha (1963)
as Archana's Mother

Devi Chaudhurani (1974)
as Brajeswar's mother

Shesh Prishthay Dekhun (1973)
Actor

Bandini Kamala (1982)
Actor

Babu Moshai (1977)
Actor

Bibhas (1964)
as Bhuvaneswari Devi

Parineeta (1969)
as Bhubaneswari Devi

Sabarmati (1969)
as Kamala Devi Pathak

Trijama (1956)
as Nabola's Mother

Barnali (1963)
as Ashes's Aunt

Ajana Shapath (1967)
as Factory Owner's Wife

Uttar Falguni (1963)
as Baijee

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag (1993)
Actor

Rikta (1939)
as Karuna

Monihar (1966)
as Bandana's Mother

In the Mirror of the City (1975)
Actor

Raja Rammohan (1964)
Actor

Papam Pasivadu (1972)
Actor

Pratima (1977)
Actor

Batasari (1961)
as Poornamma

The Flame (1962)
Actor

Shankar Narayan Bank (1956)
Actor

Apon Gharey (1988)
Actor

Bamanabatar (1939)
as Sachi

Arun Barun O Kiranmala (1979)
Actor

And at Last (1963)
Actor

Dhanraj Tamang (—)
Actor

Bagha Jatin (1958)
Actor

Roudra Chhaya (1973)
Actor
Nadi Theke Sagare (1978)
Actor

Agni Sanskar (1961)
Actor

At the Dead of Night (1963)
Actor

Maan Aviman (1978)
Actor

Natun Tirtha (1964)
Actor
Vidyapati (1937)
as Queen Laxmi
Mon Niye (1969)
Actor

Bekar Nashan (1938)
as Kamal

Janak Nandini (1939)
as Chandika

Two Souls (1970)
Actor

Chena Achena (1983)
Actor

Rashifal (1984)
Actor
Balak Gadadhar (1969)
as Chandramani Devi

Har Jeet (1940)
Actor





