Remembering Prathima Devi
The Hindu
Actor, director and producer, CV Shivashankar and film distributor Suresh remember the legendary actor
The legendary actor Prathima Devi is no more. She passed away on April 6 at the age of 88. Those born in the 70s will know her as the mother of Kannada film director Rajendra Singh Babu (Nagara Hole) and Vijaylakshmi Singh (actor-producer). Millennials recognise her as actor Aditya’s grandmother. Hailing from North Karnataka’s Kundapur District, Prathima Devi forayed into the world of Kannada films in 1947 with the film Krishnaleela, where she shared the screen with Kemparaj Urs. She also met her future husband, director and producer, Shankar Singh on the sets of this film.
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