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Bhanumati Ramakrishna

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South Indian actress, singer and writer

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P. Bhanumathi Ramakrishna was an Indian actress, singer, film producer, director, music composer, writer, editor, studio owner and novelist. She is regarded as the first female superstar of Telugu cinema, and the first female director of Telugu cinema with her debut directorial Chandirani (1953).

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Filmography 40

Nadodi Mannan1958
Chembaruthi1992
Jangal Mein Mangal1972
Apoorva Sagodharargal1949
Vivaha Bandham1964
Madurai Veeran1956
Batasari1961
Mangamma Gari Manavadu1984
Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata1989
Malliswari1951
Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum1956
Immadi Pulikeshi1967
Swathi Nakshatram1974
Thaai Piranthaal1974
Malaikallan1954
Nai Roshni1967
Saarangadhara1957
Gadasari Atta Sogasari Kodalu1981
Mangalya Bhagyam1974
Trimurti1974
Laila Majnu1949
Samrat Ashoka1992
Rani1952
Mattilo Manikyam1971
Annai1962
Nallathambi1949
Ambikapathy1957
Antastulu1965
Kalvanin Kadhali1955
Tenali Raman1956
Kannukku Mai Ezhuthu1986
Swargaseema1945
Athagaru Swagatham1986
Rani Lalithangi1957
Mayalokam1945
Raja Mukthi1948
Raja Desingu1960
Palnati Yudham1966
Rangoon Radha1956
Tenali Ramakrishna1956

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Awards 3

Padma Bhushan
Raghupathi Venkaiah Award
Padma Shri in arts

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P. Bhanumathi Ramakrishna was an Indian actress, singer, film producer, director, music composer, writer, editor, studio owner and novelist. She is regarded as the first female superstar of Telugu cinema, and the first female director of Telugu cinema with her debut directorial Chandirani (1953). Bhanumathi appeared in over 100 films, predominantly in Telugu and Tamil languages. She also acted in a few Hindi and Kannada films. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2001 for her contribution to the Indian cinema. She was honored among "Women in Cinema" at the 30th International Film Festival of India.

Country
India
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2005 · aged 80
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19 languages

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