Manimala Devi

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Nationality Indian Known for Actress Spouse Shailendra Chattopadhay Grandchild Saswata Chatterjee		Years active 1960–1990 Died 16 June 2016, Bhubaneswar Children Shubhendu Chattopadhyay

Born 19 June 1931 ( 1931-06-19 ) Balibishi, Cuttack Movies Malajanha, Sri Lokanath, Maya Miriga, Kizhakku Karai, Andala Ramudu Similar Manmohan Mahapatra, Nirad Mohapatra, Shubhendu Chattopadhyay, Akshaya Mohanty, Venniradai Moorthy

Veteran odia actress manimala devi passed away

Manimala Devi (19 June 1931 – 16 June 2016) was an Indian Odia film actress. Devi was born in the Bilibasi village of Cuttack, and stepped into the film world at the age of nine. She never went to school. In 1945 she started to act in the Annapurna theatre of Cuttack.

The films in which Devi acted, including her first film, Shri Lokanath, received national awards. Audiences especially enjoyed the performances she shared with Samuel Sahoo.