M. S. Sundari Bai

M. S. Sundari Bai
Born
Madurai Saurashtra Sundari

(1923-03-02)2 March 1923
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
Died12 March 2006(2006-03-12) (aged 83)
Chennai, India
Other namesSundari Bai
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer, actress
Spouse
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(m. 1945; died 1974)​

Madurai Saurashtra Sundari Bai (2 March 1923 – 12 March 2006) was an Indian actress, singer and dancer who worked mainly in Tamil cinema from the 1940s to the 1970s.[1][2] Sundari Bai was the wife of writer and director Kothamangalam Subbu. Her most notable films include Aadmi (1939),[3] Madanakamarajan (1941), Nandanar (1942), Dasi Aparanji (1944), Kannamma En Kadhali (1945), Miss Malini (1947), Chandralekha (1948), Avvaiyyar (1953), Vanjikottai Valiban (1958), Deivapiravi (1960), Padikkadha Medhai (1960)[4] and Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976).[2]

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  2. ^ a b Randor Guy (24 March 2006). "Charming, villainous". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 15 August 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Aadmi 1939". indiavideo.org. India Video. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. ^ Malathi Rangarajan (11 November 2010). "Emotional recall". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.