Savitri
Savitri was an Indian film director, actress and film producer (1935–1981). She was born in Guntur district and died in Chennai.
Also recorded as Savithri · Savitri Kommareddy · Savitri Ganesan
Savitri
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- Born
- Savitri was born, sources differ on the date (on 6 December 1935 and on 6 December 1937). · Guntur district.
- Died
- 1981. · Chennai.
- Nationality
- India, British Raj and Dominion of India.
- Occupation
- film director, actress and film producer.
- Honours
- Rashtrapati Award, Nandi Award for Best Feature Film and Kalaimamani.
- Languages
- Hindi, Malayalam and Telugu.
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Savitri was an Indian film director, actress and film producer (1935–1981). She was born in Guntur district and died in Chennai.
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Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings Savithri, Savitri Kommareddy and Savitri Ganesan. Her recorded languages were Hindi, Malayalam and Telugu. She married Gemini Ganesan.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1935
Savitri born at Guntur district.
1981
Savitri died at Chennai.
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Guntur district.
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Chennai.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 4222483-4, Savitri.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3418119: Savitri
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 4222483-4, Savitri.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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