Chandrabati Devi
Actor (1909-1992) · India · On the map · Actors · Died at 82
Chandrabati Devi was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Born on 19 October 1909, in Muzaffarpur, she moved to Kolkata, where she graduated in Bengali literature and trained in music under Dinendranath Tagore.
Chandrabati Devi is read about 14 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
Rodon Bhara BasantaFilm, Somenath's Mother1973
AgnibhramarFilm1971
Jay JayantiFilm, Jayanta's Grandmother1965
Portrait of a PrincessFilm1959
Deep Jele JaaiFilm, Matron1958
IndraniFilm, Sudarshan Dutta's mother1956
Ekti RaatFilm1955
Dui BonFilm1949
Iran Ki Ek RaatFilm1945
Two GenerationsFilm, Bimala1942
SaugandhFilm1939
BaradidiFilm1935
DevdasFilm, Chandramukhi1934
DakshayagnaFilm, Sati1909Born19 October 1909People around Chandrabati
Close ties
Arun Kumar Chatterjee Also in Bicharak, Moner Mayur and Ekti Raat- Chhabi Biswas Also in Bicharak, Dui Purush and Indrani
- Roma Dasgupta Also in Ekti Raat, Trijama and Indrani
Shobha Sen Also in Trijama and Pathey Holo Deri
Arundhati Devi Produced Bicharak (1959)
Hemanta Mukhopadhyay Wrote Marutirtha Hinglaj and Deep Jwele Jaai
Sabitri Chatterjee Also in Tasher Ghar and Marutirtha Hinglaj- Sumitra Devi Also in Pather Dabi and My Sister
- Gita Dey Also in Indrani and Jay Jayanti
- Anil Chatterjee Also in Deep Jele Jaai and Marutirtha Hinglaj
- Basabi Nandi Also in Sakher Chor and Rodon Bhara Basanta
Kamal Mitra Also in Trijama and The Philosopher's Stone
Aparna Devi Also in Prithibi Amare Chay and Indrani
Filmography 37
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
She entered silent film industry with the help of her husband, Bimal Pal, with whom she founded 'Movie Pictures', making her debut in a silent film "Piyari" ' (1929). Despite challenges, she earned acclaim for roles like Meera in Debaki Bose's cult classic "Meerabai" (1933), as Chandramukhi in the 1935 cult classic "Devdas", and "Dakshayagna", with her portrayal of Saratchandra Chattopadhyay's heroines leaving a lasting impact.
