Savitri

Indian actress (1935–1981)

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Lived 1935–1981, aged 46India
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    22 languages
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  • Era
    1935–1981
    Aged 46
  • Known for
    Karnan
    1964
Summary
Updated 2026-07-22

Nissankara Savitri was an Indian actress and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Telugu and Tamil films. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, she was popularly known by the epithets Mahanati in Telugu, and Nadigaiyar Thilagam in Tamil. Savitri was among the highest-paid in South Indian cinema during the 1950s and 1960s and is often considered the "Queen of Telugu cinema".

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  • Nandi Award for Best Feature Film
  • Rashtrapati Award
  • Kalaimamani
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