Devika Rani
Indian actress
Devika Rani Chaudhuri, usually known as Devika Rani, was an Indian actress who was active in Hindi films during the 1930s and 1940s. She was the first recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, and was also awarded the Padma Shri. Wikipedia
Born: March 30, 1908, Visakhapatnam, India
Died: March 9, 1994 (age 85 years), Bengaluru, India
Spouse: Svetoslav Roerich (m. 1945–1993) and Himanshu Rai (m. 1929–1940)
Parents: Leela Choudheri and M. N. Choudheri
Awards: Dadasaheb Phalke Award and Padma Shri
Other names: Devika Rani Roerich
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