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Bhanumathi
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.
Top Filmography

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Immadi Pulikeshi
1967 // MOVIE

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Nadodi Mannan
1958 // MOVIE

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Malliswari
1951 // MOVIE

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Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum
1956 // MOVIE

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Madurai Veeran
1956 // MOVIE

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Jangal Mein Mangal
1972 // MOVIE

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Mangalya Bhagyam
1974 // MOVIE
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Chembaruthi
1992 // MOVIE

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Mangamma Gari Manavadu
1984 // MOVIE

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Apoorva Sagodharargal
1949 // MOVIE

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Bamma Maata Bangaru Baata
1989 // MOVIE

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Trimurti
1974 // MOVIE

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Batasari
1961 // MOVIE

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Punyavathi
1967 // MOVIE

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Samrat Ashoka
1992 // MOVIE