Chennai, Jan 13: Renowned Telugu actress Anjali Devi died in a private hospital here Monday. The 86-year-old was suffering from heart-related problems.
"Anjali Devi was admitted to Vijaya Hospital four days back. She passed away this afternoon," a hospital source told Ians.
She is survived by two sons.
Born in 1928 as Anjani Kumar, she made her cinematic debut as a child artist in a 1936 film.
It was director C. Pullaiah who rechristened Anjani as Anjali Devi. In 1947, she made her debut as a lead heroine opposite Akkineni Nageswara Rao in Telugu family drama "Balaraju".
Before entering films,.
"Anjali Devi was admitted to Vijaya Hospital four days back. She passed away this afternoon," a hospital source told Ians.
She is survived by two sons.
Born in 1928 as Anjani Kumar, she made her cinematic debut as a child artist in a 1936 film.
It was director C. Pullaiah who rechristened Anjani as Anjali Devi. In 1947, she made her debut as a lead heroine opposite Akkineni Nageswara Rao in Telugu family drama "Balaraju".
Before entering films,.
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- RealBollywood.com
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