Actor
Chhaya Devi
June 3, 1914 · Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
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).
Often works with
Utpal Dutt
5 titles together
Rang Birangi, Rashifal, Kalankini
Rabi Ghosh
4 titles together
Galpo Holeo Satti, The Desolate Beach, Rashifal
Pahadi Sanyal
4 titles together
Mamta, The Desolate Beach, Barnali
N.T. Rama Rao
4 titles together
Seetha Rama Kalyanam, Srimadhvirata Parvamu, Sri Krishnavataram
Uttam Kumar
4 titles together
Antony Firingee, Bipasha, Trijama
Soumitra Chatterjee
4 titles together
Barnali, Chena Achena, Nyay Anyay
