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B. V. Radha
Bengaluru Vijaya Radha (15 August 1948 – 10 September 2017), commonly known as B. V. Radha, was an Indian actress and film producer. She began her career in the 1964 Kannada film ''Navakoti Narayana''. She went on to play mostly supporting roles in over 300 films, 250 of which were in Kannada, and the rest in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Tulu and Hindi. She was married to film director K. S. L. Swamy. Following her career in cinema, she associated herself with theatre, performing plays with her troupe, Natavranda. Recognizing her contribution to theatre and cinema, Radha was awarded the Kanaka Ratna Award by Kaginele Kanaka Guru Peetha, a spiritual and cultural center, in 2010. She was credited as Kumari Radha in Tamil industry. Early life and career Radha was born as Rajalakshmi in 1948 into a farming family. Interested in becoming an actress, she quit school to enter cinema. Her debut role came in the 1964 Kannada film ''Navakoti Narayana'', in which Rajkumar played th ...
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Manku Dinne
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Deva Maanava
''Deva Maanava'' (Kannada: ದೇವಮಾನವ) is a 1966 Indian Kannada film, directed by C. P. Jambulingam and produced by Raavana. The film stars Udaykumar, Jayanthi, B Vijayalakshmi and B. V. Radha. The film has musical score by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. Cast *Udaykumar * Jayanthi *B Vijayalakshmi *B. V. Radha Bengaluru Vijaya Radha (15 August 1948 – 10 September 2017), commonly known as B. V. Radha, was an Indian actress and film producer. She began her career in the 1964 Kannada film ''Navakoti Narayana''. She went on to play mostly supportin ... References 1960s Kannada-language films {{1960s-Kannada-film-stub ...
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