Chhaya Devi

Chhaya Devi

Known For

Sei Chokh

Biography

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).

Movies Featuring Chhaya Devi

Sei Chokh

Sei Chokh (1976)

as Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt
Devi Chaudhurani

Devi Chaudhurani (1974)

as Brajeswar's mother
Kuheli

Kuheli (1971)

as Manoda Di
Princess

Princess (1970)

as Manju's Mother
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Balak Gadadhar (1969)

as Chandramani Devi
Parineeta

Parineeta (1969)

as Bhubaneswari Devi
Sabarmati

Sabarmati (1969)

as Kamala Devi Pathak
Apanjan

Apanjan (1968)

as Anandamoyee
Baghini

Baghini (1968)

as Chiranjib's Mother
Ajana Shapath

Ajana Shapath (1967)

as Factory Owner's Wife
Mahashweta

Mahashweta (1967)

as Mahashweta's mother
Antony Firingee

Antony Firingee (1967)

as Antony's mother
Mamta

Mamta (1966)

as Minabai
Monihar

Monihar (1966)

as Bandana's Mother
Suryatapa

Suryatapa (1965)

as Sudha Choudhury
Bibhas

Bibhas (1964)

as Bhuvaneswari Devi
Saat Pake Bandha

Saat Pake Bandha (1963)

as Archana's Mother
Bhrantibilas

Bhrantibilas (1963)

as Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother
Barnali

Barnali (1963)

as Ashes's Aunt
Batasari

Batasari (1961)

as Poornamma
Manik

Manik (1961)

as The employer's wife
Shubha Bibaha

Shubha Bibaha (1959)

as Gayatri's Mother
Trijama

Trijama (1956)

as Nabola's Mother
Kanyasulkam

Kanyasulkam (1955)

as Putakoollamma
Bhangagara

Bhangagara (1954)

as Jogen's aunt (Pisima)
Burmar Pathe

Burmar Pathe (1947)

as Bharati Devi
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Vidyapati (1937)

as Queen Laxmi