
Chhaya Devi
Known for Acting · 104 credits
- Born
- 1914-06-03
- Died
- 2001-04-27
- Place of birth
- Bhagalpur, Bihar, India
- Also known as
- Chayadevi · Chhayadevi
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).
Known For
Movies (104)

Mamta
1966
as Minabai

Hatey Bazarey
1967

Devi Chaudhurani
1974
as Brajeswar's mother

Rang Birangi
1983

Princess
1970
as Manju's Mother

Saat Pake Bandha
1963
as Archana's Mother

Sri Krishnavataram
1967
as Srutashrava

Zindagi Zindagi
1972

Monihar
1966
as Bandana's Mother

Harmonium
1976
as Sudha

Seetha Rama Kalyanam
1961
as Janaka's Wife

Kamallata
1969

Ascending
1964

Chena Achena
1983

Kuheli
1971
as Manoda Di

Sei Chokh
1976
as Amala Roy/Nabakrishna's aunt

Baghini
1968
as Chiranjib's Mother

Bandini Kamala
1982

Gali Theke Rajpath
1959
as Mr. Kar's Wife

The Desolate Beach
1963
as Sejdi

Sabarmati
1969
as Kamala Devi Pathak

Parineeta
1969
as Bhubaneswari Devi

Bibhas
1964
as Bhuvaneswari Devi

Navaratri
1966

Papam Pasivadu
1972
Vidyapati
1937
as Queen Laxmi

Kancher Swarga
1962

Galpo Holeo Satti
1966
as Bara Bou

Barnali
1963
as Ashes's Aunt

The Accepted Defeat
1972

Kanyasulkam
1955
as Putakoollamma

Rajbadhu
1982
Pelli Naati Pramanalu
1959

Alor Thikana
1974
as Boro-ma

Natun Tirtha
1964

Suryatapa
1965
as Sudha Choudhury

Gulebakavali Katha
1962
as Rupavathi

Mahashweta
1967
as Mahashweta's mother

Atal Jaler Ahwan
1962
as Anuradha Devi

Srimadhvirata Parvamu
1979
as Hidimbi

Ajana Shapath
1967
as Factory Owner's Wife

Arogya Niketan
1967

Antony Firingee
1967
as Antony's mother

Pratham Kadam Phool
1970
as Sukanto's mother

Padi Pishir Barmi Baksha
1972
as Padi Pishi

Trijama
1956
as Nabola's Mother

Shubha Bibaha
1959
as Gayatri's Mother

Ek Je Chhilo Desh
1977

Deya Neya
1963

Apanjan
1968
as Anandamoyee
Mon Niye
1969

Nyay Anyay
1981

Bipasha
1962
as Labanya

Naa Thammudu
1971

Apon Gharey
1988

Bhrantibilas
1963
as Chiranjit & Chiranjib's Mother

Batasari
1961
as Poornamma

Bhangagara
1954
as Jogen's aunt (Pisima)

Seemantaraag
1984

Manik
1961
as The employer's wife

Baradidi
1957

And at Last
1963

Shesh Prishthay Dekhun
1973

Chikkadu Dorakadu
1967

Bagha Jatin
1958

Ratnadeep
1951

Nagar Darpane
1975

Rashifal
1984

Pratima
1977

Uttar Falguni
1963
as Baijee
Balak Gadadhar
1969
as Chandramani Devi

Kanch Kata Hire
1965

Brojobuli
1979

Agni Sanskar
1961

The Dawn
1955

Thana Theke Aschi
1965
as Mrs. Sen

Dhanraj Tamang

Tin Adhyay
1968

Bratacharini
1954

Babu Moshai
1977

Maan Aviman
1978

Duti Mon
1970

Ratrir Tapasya
1952

Kalankini
1981

Burmar Pathe
1947
as Bharati Devi

Lal Golap
1984

Raja Rammohan
1964

Tomar Rakte Aamar Sohaag
1993

Saptapadi
1961

Tu Hi Meri Zindagi
1965

Bamanabatar
1939
as Sachi

Roudra Chhaya
1973

Janak Nandini
1939
as Chandika

Sanjher Pradip
1955
Nadi Theke Sagare
1978

Nishithe
1963

Prabhas Milan
1937

Rikta
1939
as Karuna

Bekar Nashan
1938
as Kamal

Har Jeet
1940

Shankar Narayan Bank
1956

The Flame
1962

The Golden Ivy
1981

Arun Barun O Kiranmala
1979
About Chhaya Devi
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). With 104 credits spanning from 1937 to 1993, Chhaya Devi has appeared in 104 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Mamta (1966) — as Minabai
- Hatey Bazarey (1967)
- Devi Chaudhurani (1974) — as Brajeswar's mother
- Rang Birangi (1983)
- Princess (1970) — as Manju's Mother
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