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Legendary Actress Sowcar Janaki Dies At 94

NDTV Movies · 21 August 2026 at 3:18 pm

Legendary Actress Sowcar Janaki Dies At 94

Sowcar Janaki's contribution to Indian cinema was recognised with several honours, including the Kalaimamani and, in 2022, the Padma Shri bestowed by the Government of India

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