Birth: |
? 1916 |
Nick Name: |
Lovingly called METHRA by mother |
First Film: |
Joydeb (1926) |
First
Director: |
Jyotish Bandyopadhyay (Joydeb-1926) |
First Sound
Film: |
Jore Barat (1931) |
First as
Heroine: |
Jore Barat (1931) |
First Hindi
film: |
Haribhakti
(1933) |
First Song
Recording: |
1 KANAN
first recorded her songs in 1929 for HMV-P 11580.
They
were "BOLO SAKHI BOLO TAREY"
and
"OGO BOLO KENO SAKHI NAYAN JHARE". Her film songs were recorded later.
|
First Hero: |
Joy Narayan Mukherjee (Jore Barat-1931) |
Male Roles
In: |
Prahlad (1931) and Bishnumaya (1932) |
First Major
Recognition: |
Maa (1934) |
First Super
Hit film: |
Manmoyee Girls School (1935) |
First Hit
Song: |
MEGHNAGARER ANDHA KARAYE |
|
from Manmoyee Girls’ School (1935) |
Major Films
: |
Maa (1934) Manmoyee Girls School (1935) |
|
Mukti (1937) Bidyapati (1938) Sathi
(1938) |
|
Sapurey (1939) Parajay (1940) Abhinetri (1940) |
|
Parichay (1941) Shesh Uttar (1942) Jogajog
(1943) |
|
Chandrasekhar (1947) Mejdidi (1950) |
|
Darpa Churna (1952) Asha
(1956) |
Major
Directors: |
Jyotish Bandyopadhyay // Debaki Kumar Bose |
|
P.C.Barua // Nitin Bose // Phani
Majumdar |