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Bhanumathi
BornSeptember 7, 1925
DiedDecember 24, 2005 (age 80)
Place of birthDoddavaram, Maddipadu Mandal, Guntur district, Madras Presidency, British India
Film credits67

Bhanumathi

DeceasedKnown for Acting

Biography

Paluvayi Bhanumathi (7 September 1925 – 24 December 2005) was a multilingual Indian film actress, director, music director, singer, producer, book writer and songwriter. Widely known as the first female super star of Telugu cinema and South Indian film Industry, she is also known for her works in Tamil cinema. She was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2003 for her contribution in Indian cinema. She was honored among "women in cinema" at the 30th International Film Festival of India.

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