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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

This is the advertisement of Santhi 1952 Telugu Film

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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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