Kanan Devi (bengalí: কানন দেবী; ), foi una actriz y cantante de playback india. Ella foi una de les primeres estrelles del cantar del cine indiu, popularmente yera conocida como la primer artista del cine bengalí. El so estilu de cantar, polo xeneral en tiempu rápido, utilizaba instrumentalmente dalgunos de los sos mayores ésitos pa la productora cinematográfica llamada "New Theatres" en Calcuta.
Biografía Kanan nació'l 22 d'abril de 1916 en Howrah, Bengala Occidental. Na so autobiografía, titulada Sabaray Ami Nami, los sos padres adoptivos yeren Ratan Chandra Das y Rajobala, con quien creció y vivió xunto con ellos. Dempués de la muerte del so padre adoptivu, Ratan Chandra Das, la moza Kanan y la so madre Rajobala, fueron a cencielles abandonaes a la so suerte. La hestoria de la so vida ye una verdadera hestoria, que vivió ente la probeza a la riqueza. Dalgunos dicen qu'ella realizó los sos estudios anque non terminaos, na Escuela Conventu de 'St. Agnes'.
Tulsi Banerji llamó a Kanan cuando ella namái tenía diez años d'edá pa trabayar cola productora Madan Theatres/Jyoti Studios, onde-y ufiertaron pa interpretar un pequeñu personaxe pa trabayar na película Jaidev (1926), siguíu por Shankaracharya en 1927. Ella yera conocida como "Kanan Bala".
Kanan trabayó siquier en cinco películes con producciones como Theatres productions (1926-1932), Rishir Prem, Jorebarat, Bishnumaya y Prahlad.
Depués trabayó cola productora Radha Films 1933-1936, con Theatres ente 1937-1941, con MP Productions 1942-1948 y finalmente col so propiu sellu Shrimati Pictures ente 1949-1965.
Filmografía
Actriz Añu Película Direutor Co-estrellaReedición 1926Joydev Jyotish Bannerji Actor1927 Shankaracharya D.G. Kali Prasad 1931Rishir Prem Jyotish Bannerji Actor 1931Jore Barat Jyotish Bannerji Actor Short 1932Bishnumaya Jyotish Bandyopadhyay Actor 1932Prahlad Priyanath Ganguly Actor 1932Vishnu Maya Jyotish Bannerji Actor 1933Sree Gouranga Prafulla Ghosh Actor 1933Char Darvesh Prafulla Ghosh ActorFantasy 1934Maa Prafulla Ghosh Actor 1934Hari Bhakti Prafulla Ghosh Actor 1935Kanthahaar Jyotish Bannerji Actor 1935Manmoyee Girls School Jyotish Bannerji Actor 1935Basabdatta Satish Dasgupta Actor 1936Bishabriksha Phani Burma Actor 1936Krishna Sudama Phani Barma Actor 1936Khooni Kaun G. R. Sethi Actor 1936Maa Prafulla Ghosh Actor 1937Vidyapati Debaki Bose Actor 1937Mukti Pramathesh Chandra Barua Actor 1937Mukti Pramathesh Chandra Barua Actor 1937Bidyapati Debaki Bose Actor 1938Sathi Phani Majumdar Actor 1938Street Singer Phani Majumdar Actor 1939Sapera Debaki Bose Actor 1939Jawani-Ki-Raat Hemchandra Chunder Actor 1939Sapurey Debaki Bose Actor 1940Parajay Hemchandra Chunder Actor 1940Haar Jeet Amar Mullick Actor 1940Abhinetri Amar Mullick Actor 1941Parichay Nitin Bose Actor 1941Lagan Nitin Bose Actor 1942Shesh Uttar Pramathesh Chandra Barua Actor 1942Jawab Pramathesh Chandra Barua Actor 1943Jogajog Sushil Majumdar Actor 1943Jogajog Sushil Majumdar Actor 1944Bideshini Premendra Mitra Actor 1945Path Bendhe Dilo Premendra Mitra Actor 1945Banphool Niren Lahiri Actor 1945Raj Lakshmi Premendra Mitra Actor 1946Tumi Aar Aami Apurba Kumar Mitra Actor 1946Krishna Leela Debaki Bose Actor 1946Arabian Nights Niren Lahiri Actor 1947Chandrasekhar Debaki Bose Actor 1947Chandrasekhar Debaki Bose Actor 1947Faisla Apurba Kumar Mitra Actor 1948Bankalekha Chitta Bose Actor 1948Anirban Soumyen Mukherjee Actor 1949Ananya Sabyasachi Actor 1949Anuradha Pranab Roy Actor 1950Mejdidi Ajay Kar Actor 1952Darpachurna Actor 1954Nababidhan Haridas Bhattacharya Actor 1955Debatra Haridas Bhattacharya Actor 1956Asha Haridas Bhattacharya Actor 1959Indranath Srikanta-O-Annadadidi Haridas Bhattacharya Actor.
Como cantante de playback Asha (1956) (playback singer) Debatra (1955) (playback singer) Naba Bidhan (1954) (playback singer) Darpachurna (1952) (playback singer) Mejdidi (1950) (playback singer)
Ananya (1949) (playback singer) Anirban (1948) (playback singer) Bankalekha (1948) (playback singer) ... aka The Crooked Writing Faisla (1947) (playback singer) Chandrashekhar (1947) (playback singer) Arabian Nights (1946) (playback singer) Krishna Leela (1946) (playback singer) ... aka Radha Krishna Prem ... aka The Story of Lord Krishna Tum Aur Main (1946) (playback singer) Tumi Aar Aami (1946) (playback singer) Ban Phool (1945) (playback singer) Path Bendhe Dilo (1945) (playback singer) Rajlaxmi (1945) (playback singer) Bideshini (1944) (playback singer) Jogajog (1943) (playback singer) Jawab (1942) (playback singer) ... aka Shesh Uttar (India: Bengali title) ... aka The Last Reply Lagan (1941) (playback singer) Parichay (1941) (playback singer) ... aka Acquaintance ... aka Marriage Abhinetri (1940) (playback singer) Haar Jeet (1940) (playback singer)
Jawani Ki Reet (1939) (playback singer) Parajay (1939) (playback singer) Sapera (1939) (playback singer) ... aka The Snake-Charmer (India: English title) Sapurey (1939) (playback singer) ... aka The Snake-Charmer (India: English title) Bidyapati (1937) (playback singer) Mukti (1937/I) (playback singer) ... aka Freedom ... aka The Liberation of the Soul Mukti (1937/II) (playback singer) Vidyapati (1937) (playback singer) Bishabriksha (1936) (playback singer) ... aka The Poison Tree Krishna Sudama (1936) (playback singer) ... aka Krishna and Sudama Manmoyee Girls School (1935) (playback singer) Maa (1934) (playback singer) Char Darvesh (1933) (playback singer) ... aka Merchant of Arabia (India: English title) Vishnumaya (1932) (playback singer) ... aka Doings of Lord Vishnu Jore Barat (1931) (playback singer) Prahlad (1931/I) (playback singer)
Producción
Abhaya O Srikanta (1965) (producer) Indranath Srikanta O Annadadidi (1959) (producer) Rajlakshmi O Srikanta (1958) (producer) Andhare Alo (1957) (producer) Asha (1956) (producer) Debatra (1955) (producer) Naba Bidhan (1954) (producer) Darpachurna (1952) (producer) Mejdidi (1950) (producer) Ananya (1949) (producer) Bamuner Meye (1949) (producer)
Referencies
Enllaces esternos Welcome to the World of Kanan Devi
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