Anjali Devi
Indian actress and producer, starred in Kanyadaanam
Born
August 24th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Anjali Devi was an Indian actress and producer active from the 1940s to the 2000s. She predominantly worked in Telugu and Tamil cinema. Major roles included appearances in 'Kanyadaanam' and 'Bhakta Prahlada', contributing significantly to the film industry during her career. She produced several films, showcasing her versatility and contribution to the arts. Her performances in various films earned her recognition as a talented actress in Indian cinema.
Starred in 'Kanyadaanam'
Featured in 'Bhakta Prahlada'
Produced multiple films in Telugu and Tamil
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