Devika Rani
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Devika Rani Chaudhuri, known professionally as Devika Rani, was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi cinema. Widely acknowledged as the First Lady of Indian cinema, Devika Rani is regarded as one of
Rani in Nirmala (1938)
Rabindranath Tagore in 1931 with Devika Rani and Himanshu Rai
Devika Rani kissing Himanshu Rai in Karma (1933).
Devika Rani in Vachan (1938)
Svetoslav Roerich
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Svetoslav Nikolayevich Roerichα was a Russian and Indian painter. Born in Saint Petersburg, he was later based in India.
Devika Rani
…or be more average hits, while the films supervised by the partners tended to be hits. In 1945, she retired from films, married the Russian painter Svetoslav Roerich and moved to his estate on the outskirts of Bangalore, thereafter leading a very reclusive life for the next five decades. Her persona, no less than…
Roerich in 1945
Residence of Svetoslav Roerich, Bangalore
2004 Russian stamp of Roerich
2004 Indian stamp of Roerich