Chunibala Devi
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Emerging from a robust theatre tradition, Chunibala Devi transitioned to cinema with the 1930 feature Bigraha and later appeared in Rabindranathan Tagore’s 1932 film Natir Puja before briefly retiring after the 1939 drama Rikta. Decades later, the octogenarian was coaxed back by director Satyajit Ray to embody Indir Thakrun, the stoic aunt in the landmark Bengali classic Pather Panchali, a role th…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
