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Savitri married Tamil actor Gemini Ganesan in , having first met him in The marriage led to a permanent rift with her uncle because Ganesan was....
Savitri (actress)
Indian actress and filmmaker (1934–1981)
Nissankara Savitri (also known as Savitri Ganesan; 6 December 1934[a] – 26 December 1981) was an Indian actress and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Telugu and Tamil films.
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Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema, she was popularly known by the epithets Mahanati (transl. The great actress) in Telugu,[1] and Nadigaiyar Thilagam (transl. The pride of all actresses) in Tamil.
Savitri was among the highest-paid in South Indian cinema during the 1950s and 1960s and is often considered the "Queen of Telugu cinema".[2]
In a career spanning three decades, Savitri appeared in more than 250 films.
Her first significant role was in the 1952 film Pelli Chesi Choodu. Later, she starred in several critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including Devadasu (1953), Missamma (1955), Ardhangi (1955), Donga Ramudu (1955), Th