long before Bollywood Diva Hema Malini dubbed ‘Dream Girl’ by media, South India Already got his own dream girl. Before independence, films were mythological and epic stories, with men giving long monologues, and women generally confined to playing the role of mothers who sacrificed for their children. However, the face of cinema was soon to change with the emergence of the first dream girl of South cinema in the form of TR Rajkumari.
Born in 1922, Rajkumari, who was hailed as the first female superstar of the 1940s, enthralled audiences with her performances in several Tamil films, including Haridas and Chandralekha, and with her exquisite fusion of talent, beauty and charm. astonished them. She was soon dubbed the ‘Dream Girl’. He made his debut in Kumara Kulothungan, which was produced in 1938–39, but was released in 1941 after Kachhi Devayani.
Initially listed in commercials as TR Rajayi, she was eventually given TR Rajalakshmi credits in the film. His second film Mandharavati was also released in 1941 and was directed by DS Marconi. His successful 1941 film Kutch Devyani served as a springboard for a career in cinema. Renowned film historian Rander Guy gave a very positive review to Kacha Devyani, who said that Rajkumari’s looks stunned film-goers who were impressed by her dusky beauty.
Rajkumari’s flying kiss, which was intended for the lead actor but was misinterpreted as intended for her by most of the male audience, is what most people remember about her dance in the popular song Manmadha Leelaiye Ve Naar Unvat from the film Haridas. We do. He soon started a film production company with his brother TR Ramachandran, RR Pictures. It is best known for producing the notable film Kondukkili, the only project in which MGR and Sivaji Ganesan appeared together.
She soon added another big feather to her cap when she became the first female Tamil actress to set up her own theater in T Nagar’s Pondy Bazaar. It was one of the very few theaters of those days that had air conditioning and also screened western films, which set it apart from others. He died on September 20, 1999 at the age of 77.
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