Devika Rani

Devika Rani, 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... Wikipedia

• Born:  Devika Rani Chaudhuri, March 30, 1908, Vizagapatam, Madras Presidency, British India (present-day Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India)
• Age at death:  85 years
• Died:  March 9, 1994, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
• Other names:  Devika Rani Roerich
• Occupation:  Textile designer, fashion designer, actress
• Years active:  1928–1943
• Spouse(s):  Himanshu Rai (1929–1940), Svetoslav Roerich (1945–1993)
• Awards:  Dadasaheb Phalke Award in (1969)
• Honours:  Padma Shri in (1958)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo