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Pasupuleti Kannamba
Indian actress

Pasupuleti Kannamba

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Indian actress
A.K.A.
Kannamba
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Eluru, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India
Place of death
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Age
51 years
Family
Spouse:
Kadaru Nagabhushanam
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Biography

Pasupuleti Kannamba (Pasupulēţi Kannāṃba) (5 October 1911 – 7 May 1964) was an Indian actress, playback singer and film producer of Telugu cinema, Andhra Pradesh, India. She acted in more than 170 films and produced about 25 films in Telugu and Tamil languages during the 1930s to the 1960s.

Career

Kannamba was born in Kadapa. She started acting in dramas at the age of 13. She performed many characters such as Sati Savitri, Anasuya, Chandramati.

Her film career began with the Chandramati character in Harischandra (1935) of Star combines. She acted in about 150 films and won accolades for her roles in Draupadi Vastrapaharanam, Kanakataara, Saranagadhara, Gruhalakshmi, and Chandika. She acted in the title role of Kannagi in Tamil and in Palnati Yudham as Nayakuralu Nagamma opposite Govindarajula Subba Rao. She acted in Ashok Kumar (1941) as Queen opposite another great actor, Chittor V. Nagaiah. She acted together P. U. Chinnappa in many movies, such as Kannagi, Mahamaya, Harischandra and Tulasi Jalandhar.

She married Kadaru Nagabhushanam in 1941. They established "Raja Rajeswari Films" and produced about 30 films, including Sumati, Padhuka Pattabhishekam, Saudamani, Peda Raitu, Lakshmi, Sri Krishna Tulabharam, Sati Sakkubhai, and Sati Anasuya. Their Navajeevanam (1949) was awarded as the best film by Combined Madras state.

She died at the age of 51 on 7 May 1964 at a nursing home in Chennai.

Filmography

Actress

This is the complete list of her films compiled by H. Ramesh Babu.

YearFilmLanguageCharacter
1934Seeta Kalyanam
1935HarishchandraTeluguChandramathi
1936Draupadi VastrapaharanamTeluguDraupadi
1937Kanakatara (film)Telugu
1937Sarangadhara (1937 film)Telugu
1938GruhalakshmiTeluguRadha
1939Mahananda
1940Krishnan ThoothuTamilDraupadhi
1940Bhoja Kalidasa
1940ChandikaTeluguChandika
1941Ashok KumarTamilTishyaralshithai
1941TallipremaTeluguSantha
1942KannagiTamilKannagi
1942Sumati
1944MahamayaTamilMahamaya
1944HarichandraTamilChandramathi
1945MayalokamTelugu
1945Maya MachhindraTelugu
1945Paduka PattabhishekamTeluguKaikeyi
1946Mugguru MaratiluTelugu
1947Palnati YudhamTeluguNaagamma
1947Tulasi JalandharTamil
1947DeivaneethiTamil
1948Gnana SoundariTamilGnana Soundari
1949NavajeevanamTamil
1949MangaiyarkarasiTamil
1951SaudaminiTamil
1951SaudaminiTelugu
1951SudarshanTamil
1952Ezhai UzhavanTamil
1952Peda RytuTelugu
1952Mugguru KodukuluTelugu
1952Moondru PillaigalTamil
1953LakshmiTamil
1953LakshmiTelugu
1954ManoharaHindiQueen
1954ManoharaTamilQueen
1954ManoharaTeluguQueen
1954Sati SakkubaiTelugu
1955AnarkaliTeluguJodha Bai
1955AnarkaliTamilJodha Bai
1955Chella PillaiTamil
1955PennarasiTamilQueen
1955Shri Krishna TulabharamTelugu
1955VadinaTelugu
1956Charana DaasiTelugu
1956Naga PanchamiTamil
1956Naga PanchamiTelugu
1956UmasundariTelugu
1956Mathar Kula ManickamTamil
1956Thaikkupin TharamTamilMeenatchi
1957Makkalai Petra MagarasiTamilAngamma
1957Todi KodalluTeluguKamala
1957Engal Veettu MahalakshmiTamil
1957Neelamalai ThirudanTamil
1957VanangamudiTamilMangalam
1958AadapettanamTelugu
1958Avan AmaranTamil
1958Anna ThammuduTelugu
1958KaathavaraayanTamil
1958Karthavarayani KathaTelugu
1958Kudumba GauravamTamil
1958Kutumba GauravamTelugu
1958Shri Krishna MayaTelugu
1958Periya KoyilTamil
1958Uthama PuthiranTamilQueen
1958Vanjikottai ValibanTamilSivakami
1958Mangalya BalamTelugu
1959Manjal MagimaiTamil
1959Raja MakutamTelugu
1959Raja MagudamTamil
1959Raja SevaiTamil
1959Rechukka PagatichukkaTelugu
1959Veera BhaskaraduTelugu
1959Nalla TheerpuTamil
1959Uthami Petra RathinamTamil
1959Thaai Magalukku Kattiya ThaaliTamilThanabakkiam
1959Vaazha Vaitha DeivamTamil
1960AbhimanamTeluguMother
1960Dharmame JayamTelugu
1960JalsarayuduTelugu
1960Maa BabuTelugu
1960Padikkadha MedhaiTamil
1961Jagadeka Veeruni KathaTeluguParvathi Devi
1961Krishna KuchelaTelugu
1961BhagyalakshmiTamil
1961Nichaya ThamboolamTamil
1961Pelli ThambulamTelugu
1961Pendli PilupuTelugu
1961Usha ParinayamTeluguWife of Banasura
1961Marudha Naattu VeeranTamil
1961ThirudadheTamil
1962Atma BandhuvuTelugu
1962DakshayagnamTamilDaksha's wife
1962DakshayagnamTeluguDaksha's wife
1962SwarnamanjariTelugu
1962Padithaal Mattum PodhumaTamilMangalam
1963Apta MithruluTelugu
1963Idhu SathiyamTamil
1963Lava KushaTamilKousalya
1963Lava KushaTeluguKousalya
1963Paruvu PrathishtaTelugu
1964Aatma BalamTelugu
1964RamadasuTeluguRamadasu's wife
1965AntastuluTelugu
1965Chaduvukunna BharyaTelugu
1965Keelu BommaluTelugu

Playback singer

These are some of the Telugu songs voiced by her for the films.

YearFilmSongs
1935HarishchandraJananamu Dhanyata Gaada, Karunakara, Sritajana Bandhu
1937KanakataraEe Vasantha Sobha
1938GruhalakshmiBadha Sahaname, Naa Premaye, Sagamu Rathiri Ayyane, Yashoda Nandana
1940ChandikaAnandamaye Naho, Eme O Koyila, Nene Raninaithe
1941TallipremaJo Jo Nandabala, Prema Nidhanamu
1942SumatiJayahe Thrishooladhari
1945Maya MachhindraDhanyambayyenu Janmamu, Haayiga Paadedanu, Meluko, O Malathi
1946Mugguru MaratiluStree Bhagyame Bhagyamu, Teerugada Asha Nedu
1947Palnati YudhamEvaravaya Deva, Thana Pantamu Naathona, Thera Teeyagarada

Producer

She has produced about 25–30 films along with her husband Kadaru Nagabhushanam under the banners of Sri Rajarajeswari films, Rajasri pictures and Sri Varalakshmi films.

YearFilmLanguage
1941TallipremaTelugu
1942SumatiTelugu
1944HarishchandraTamil
1945Paduka PattabhishekamTelugu
1946Bhakta TulasidasTelugu
1949NavajeevanamTamil
1949NavajeevanamTelugu
1949Tulasi JalandharTamil
1951SaudaminiTamil
1951SaudaminiTelugu
1952Ezhai UzhavanTamil
1952Peda RytuTelugu
1953LakshmiTamil
1953LakshmiTelugu
1954Sati SakkubaiTelugu
1955Shri Krishna ThulabaramTelugu
1956Naga PanchamiTamil
1956Naga PanchamiTelugu
1958Sri Krishna MayaTelugu
1959Veera BhaskaruduTelugu
1960Dharmame JayamTelugu
1961Usha ParinayamTelugu
1962DakshayagnamTamil
1962DakshayagnamTelugu
1963Apta MithruluTelugu
1965Chaduvukunna BharyaTelugu
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