- Sulochana Devi
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name = Sulochana
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birthname = Sulochana Devi
birthdate = Birth date and age|1928|7|30|mf=y
location =Maharashtra ,British India
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occupation =actor
yearsactive = 1946-1988
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awards =Sulochana Devi, mostly known by her screen name Sulochana, (born
July 30 ,1928 ), is a well-known actress ofMarathi andHindi cinema , who is most known for her performances in 250 Marathi films, like "Vahinichya Bangdya", "Meeth Bhakar" and "Dhakti Jau" , inHindi cinema , she epitomized 'mother' roles, as didNirupa Roy in 70s and the early 80s. [ [http://www.glamsham.com/movies/scoops/06/may/15bollywood.asp Changing face of Bollywood screen mothers] www.glamsham.com.] .In 2003 she was awarded the Chitrabhushan award instituted by the, Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Chitrapat Mahamandal, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Baburao Painter, one of the founders of the modern
Marathi cinema [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/5146.cms Sulochana wins top cine award]Times of India ,Jun 4 ,2003 .] .She now stays at
Prabha Devi ,Mumbai . [ [http://www.screenindia.com/old/20000811/remar.htm Actress Sulochana’s 72nd birthday]August 11 ,2000 .”Shiv Sena chiefBal Thackeray personally went to her house to extend “happy birthday” greetings to Sulochana”]References
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