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    1999-09-20

    1922-05-05104 years, 6 months, and 4 days old

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    Place of birth:

    Thanjavur, Madras Presidency, British India

    Adult:

    No

    Gender:

    Female

    Biography

    Thanjavur Ranganayaki Rajayee popularly known by her screen name T. R. Rajakumari, was an Indian film actress, Carnatic singer and dancer. She has been called the first "dream girl" of Tamil cinema Rajayee was born in 1922 in a family of carnatic musicians. Both her mother and her grandmother wanted Rajayee to become a singer and trained her in Carnatic music. Rajayee made her film debut as "T. R. Rajakumari" in the 1939 Tamil film Kumara Kulothungan which was an average grosser. Her second film Kacha Devayani (1941) was a hit and helped launch her career in movies. Rajakumari died on September 20, 1999 after a prolonged illness

    Images Gallery

    Best Credits: 18

    Title
    Manohara
    7
    1954-03-03
    0.3508
    Panakkaari
    0
    1953-03-31
    0.8272
    Pudhumai Pithan
    0
    1957-08-02
    0.6968
    Gulebagavali
    6
    1955-07-29
    0.9097
    Anbu
    Thangam
    0
    1953-02-28
    0.2435
    Thangapadumai
    10
    1959-01-10
    0.3794
    Haridas
    Ramba
    8
    1944-10-16
    0.2456
    Thangamalai Ragasiyam
    7
    1957-06-29
    0.7738
    Sivakavi
    Vanji
    0
    1943-04-10
    0.7133
    Umma
    Zainaba
    9
    1960-03-29
    0.5315
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