Review: The Longest Kiss; The Life and Times of …
ਵੈਬTo learn about her, read Kishwar Desai’s book The Longest Kiss: The Life and Times of Devika Rani. Devika Rani (1908-1994) (Courtesy the publisherr) 460pp, ₹599; Westland. Though much has been ...
Devika Rani: Did Bollywood’s longest kiss really …
ਵੈਬ13 ਜਨ 2023 · In letters to her second husband - Russian artist Svetoslav Roerich - whom she met and married a few years after Rai's death, Devika Rani documented how he had started treating her badly, forcing ...
Meet actress who performed India's first, longest kissing scene; ran ...
ਵੈਬ14 ਫ਼ਰ 2024 · Devika Rani’s scandal and elopement By the mid-1930s, Devika Rani had become the numero uno actress in India and a powerful figure courtesy her influence in her husband’s productions. However, in 1936, Devika fell for her co-star Najm-ul-Hassan, while they were filming Jeevan Naiya, a film produced by Rai’s Bombay Talkies.
Devika Rani - IMDb
ਵੈਬDevika Rani. Producer: Achhut Kanya. Devika Rani Chaudhuri, usually known as Devika Rani (30 March 1908 - 9 March 1994), was an actress in Indian films who was active during the 1930s and 1940s. Widely acknowledged as the first lady of Indian cinema, Devika Rani had a successful film career that spanned 10 years. Born into a wealthy, anglicized …
Devika Rani: Did Bollywood’s longest kiss really happen in 1933?
ਵੈਬ13 ਜਨ 2023 · In letters to her second husband - Russian artist Svetoslav Roerich - whom she met and married a few years after Rai's death, Devika Rani documented how he had started treating her badly, forcing ...
Himanshu Rai - Wikipedia
ਵੈਬHimanshu Rai (1892 – 16 May 1940) was an Indian actor and film director. Regarded as one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, he is best known as the founder of the studio in 1934, along with Devika Rani.He was associated with a number of movies, including Goddess (1922), The Light of Asia (1925), Shiraz (1928), A Throw of Dice (1929) and Karma …
Devika Rani left husband for co Actor and made record in movie …
ਵੈਬ9 ਮਾਰਚ 2024 · Devika Rani Death Anniversary Special: भारतीय सिनेमा की पहली फीमेल स्टार कही जाने वाले एक्ट्रेस देविका रानी आज के निधन को कई साल बीच चुके हैं, लेकिन आज भी अक्सर उनसे जुड़े किस्से सुनने को मिलते रहते हैं. देविका रानी ...
Devika Rani: The First Lady Of Indian Screen
ਵੈਬFollowing the death of her husband in 1993, she contracted bronchitis and died on 9th March 1994, in Bangalore. As she remained childless throughout her life, the Government of Karnataka acquired her estate, based on a ruling by the Supreme Court of India. Devika Rani is best-known for selling cinema to the upper-class Indians as an art-form, who …
Why actor-producer Devika Rani was truly the First Lady of …
ਵੈਬ25 ਅਗ 2019 · In 1940, Himansu Rai, Devika Rani’s first husband and the founder of Bombay Talkies died of a “nervous breakdown”. There were several claimants to the top job. The board of directors, however, unanimously selected Devika Rani to head the studio in Bombay’s Malad. In the five years that she ran the studio, ...
Devika Rani Talks About Bombay Talkies Studios | 1989 Interview