Chithra (actress)

Chithra
Born(1965-05-21)21 May 1965[1]
Kochi, Kerala, India
Died21 August 2021(2021-08-21) (aged 56)[2][3]
Saligramam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Other namesShruti Chithra
Nallennai Chithra[citation needed]
OccupationActress
Years active1981–2020
Spouse
Vijayaraghavan
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(m. 1990⁠–⁠2021)​
Children1

Chithra (21 May 1965 – 21 August 2021) was an Indian actress best known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films.[4][5] She had acted in more than 100 films.[citation needed] She acted along with Prem Nazir and Mohanlal in her first film Aattakalasam in 1983.[6] She was nicknamed "Nallennai Chithra" because of the fame she attained with the advertisement of an oil company she had acted in.[7]

  1. ^ "இரவு 12 மணிக்கு போன் செய்த ரசிகர் - நெகிழும் நடிகை சித்ரா!". cinema.vikatan.com/. 22 May 2021.
  2. ^ "நடிகை சித்ரா மரணம்... அதிகாலையில் திடீர் மாரடைப்பால் உயிர் பிரிந்தது!". cinema.vikatan.com. 21 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Nallennai Chithra death: Actress Chithra passed away due to cardiac arrest". thenewscrunch.com. 21 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Popular South Indian actor 'Nallenai' Chitra passes away". The News Minute. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  5. ^ Chithra - cinediary
  6. ^ "ഭരത്‌ നടനും ഉര്‍വ്വശി അവാര്‍ഡ്‌ നടിയും". Mangalam. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  7. ^ "Malayalam actor Chitra passes away due to heart attack". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.