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220:Years active
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164:Thirunelveli
162:Chintamani,
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2708:1916 births
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2352:P. Susheela
1928:D. Yoganand
1898:D. Yoganand
1889:Ammalakkalu
1851:D. C. Dutt
1823:D. C. Dutt
1710:P. Pullaiah
1685:P. Pullaiah
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1307:P. Pullaiah
1298:Macha Rekai
1218:Velaikkaari
1163:Pavalakkodi
1135:Nallathambi
1078:Laila Majnu
1051:Laila Majnu
968:Raja Mukthi
731:Filmography
719:films than
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667:Strisahasam
588:P. Susheela
548:A. M. Rajah
514:(1949) and
511:Nallathambi
491:Raja Mukthi
450:Chandi Rani
430:Laila Majnu
303:Nadhaswaram
290:Laila Majnu
154:18 May 1916
2692:Categories
2634:References
2435:Chandirani
2204:Parijatham
2037:Chandirani
2007:Chandirani
1977:Chandirani
1966:Ghantasala
1509:K. Ramnoth
1396:Ghantasala
1368:Ghantasala
1325:Parijatham
1273:Lakshmamma
1190:Ratnakumar
1030:K. Ramnoth
925:Ghantasala
897:Ghantasala
694:Ghantasala
623:V. Nagayya
544:Ghantalasa
531:, it was
438:Chandirani
426:Ghantasala
356:First film
330:Triplicane
307:Kumbakonam
305:player in
297:Early life
246:Tamil Nadu
207:Instrument
200:Film score
150:1916-05-18
68:newspapers
35:references
2474:Language
2409:Marumagal
2237:Manamagal
2139:Co-Singer
1919:Marumagal
1550:Rupavathi
1500:Marmayogi
1434:Manamagal
940:Abhimanyu
878:Ratnamala
808:Y. V. Rao
527:moved to
517:Manamagal
442:Marumagal
421:Ratnamala
397:Uthayanan
272:Ratnamala
238:C. S. Ram
212:harmonium
210:keyboard/
98:July 2010
2613:Savithri
2576:Savithri
2563:Devadasu
2133:Language
2067:Devadasu
908:Balaraju
752:Director
749:Language
710:P. Leela
564:P. Leela
520:(1951).
508:(1947),
470:Balaraju
326:Mylapore
284:Balaraju
266:Devadasu
191:, India.
2617:Lalitha
2600:Devadas
2580:Lalitha
2398:K. Rani
2095:Devadas
1726:Kaadhal
1478:Padmini
1474:Lalitha
797:Lavangi
584:K. Rani
446:Devadas
378:Kolkata
185:Chennai
82:scholar
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2152:Mohini
2142:Music
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2012:Telugu
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159:Origin
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2100:Tamil
2042:Hindi
1982:Tamil
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727:duo.
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523:When
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89:JSTOR
75:books
2678:IMDb
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