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  • September 22, 2023 / 01:27 PM ISTByFilmy Focus
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Sowcar Janaki

Actress
Born : 12/12/1931      Death : 21/08/2026
Birth Place : Rajamahendravaram, India
Father : T. Venkoji Rao
Mother : Sachi Devi
Sibling : Krishna Kumar
Spouse : Sankamaranchi Srinivasa Rao
Children : Yagna Prabha

Biography:

Sowcar Janaki, born on December 12, 1931, is a highly esteemed veteran actress in Indian cinema, particularly known for her work in Tamil and Telugu films. With a career spanning several decades, she has left an indelible mark on the industry.

Sowcar Janaki began her acting journey in the late 1940s and quickly rose to prominence due to her exceptional acting prowess and versatility. Her ability to seamlessly transition between various genres endeared her to audiences and filmmakers alike.

Throughout her illustrious career, she has essayed a wide range of memorable characters in numerous films. Notable highlights include her lead role in the acclaimed Tamil film “Puthiya Paravai” (1964), her appearance in the Telugu classic “Bhakta Prahlada” (1967), and her role in the iconic Tamil film “Iru Malargal” (1967), among others.

Sowcar Janaki’s contribution to Indian cinema is immeasurable, and her enduring presence has earned her a special place in the hearts of film enthusiasts. Her dedication to her craft, versatility as an actress, and ability to breathe life into diverse roles have solidified her status as a respected and legendary figure in the world of South Indian cinema.

More Details

Name Sowcar Janaki
Also Known as Sowcar Janaki
Date of Birth 12/12/1931
Date of Death 21/08/2026
Birth Place Rajamahendravaram, India
Current Residence Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Religion Hindu
Nationality Indian
Father T. Venkoji Rao
Mother Sachi Devi
Sibling Krishna Kumar
Spouse Sankamaranchi Srinivasa Rao
Children Yagna Prabha
College (s) Gauhati University
Debut Movies
Language Movie Name
Telugu Shavukaru
Kannada Devakannika
Tamil Panam Paduthum Padu
Malayalam School Master
Hindi Prem Geet
Awards List
Year Award Category Movie Name
1984 Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
1985 Mahanati Savithri Award
1989 Indian Express Dyonara Golden Award
2004 Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji Lifetime Achievement Award
2000 Dr. Akkineni Nageswara Rao Lifetime Achievement Award
1969-1970 Kalaimamani Award
1990 Tamil Nadu State Film Honorary Award
1970 Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Best Actress Iru Kodugal
1987 Nandi Award Best Supporting Actress Samsaram Oka Chadarangam
2007 Nandi Award Best Supporting Actress Amoolyam
2013 SIIMA Award
2015 Rajyotsava Award
2019 Streeratna Awards
2019 Wonder Women Awards
2020 Kalaimamani Award
2022 Padma Shri

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2016
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2015
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2015
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2015
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2003
Hey Ram
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2000
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1998
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Director: Kodi Ramakrishna
1988

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