Kanan Devi

Kanan Devi

Known for

Acting

Born

April 22, 1916

Birthplace

Howra, West Bengal, India

Died

July 17, 1992 (aged 76)

Biography

Kanan Devi was a popular singer and actress and the earliest female star of Bengali cinema

Best known work

Street Singer
Street Singer
1938
Shree Gouranga
Shree Gouranga
1933
Mejdidi
Mejdidi
1950
Kanthahar
Kanthahar
1935
Manmoyee Girl's School
Manmoyee Girl's School
1935
Ananya
Ananya
1949
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights
1946
Ban Phool
Ban Phool
1945
Vidyapati
Vidyapati
1937
Sapera
Sapera
1939

Filmography

  1. 1955

    Debatra

    as Arundhati, Playback Singer

  2. 1950

    Mejdidi

    as Hemangini, Producer

  3. 1949

    Ananya

    as Sita, Producer, Playback Singer

  4. 1946

    Arabian Nights

  5. 1945

    Ban Phool

    as Gulabi

  6. 1943

    Hospital

    as Pratima

  7. 1942

    Shesh Uttar

    as Meena Devi, Playback Singer

  8. 1942

    Jawab

    as Meena

  9. 1941

    Lagan

    as Kusum

  10. 1940

    Har Jeet

    as Kamala

  11. 1939

    Sapera

    as Chandan

  12. 1938

    Street Singer

  13. 1937

    Mukti

    as Chitra, Playback Singer

  14. 1937

    Vidyapati

    as Anuradha

  15. 1935

    Kanthahar

  16. 1935

    Manmoyee Girl's School

    as Niharika, Playback Singer

  17. 1933

    Shree Gouranga

    as Bishnupriya

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