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Jamuna

1936 - 2023

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Jamuna (30 August 1936 – 27 January 2023; née Nippani) was an Indian actress, director, and politician who appeared mainly in Telugu cinema. She made her acting debut at age 16 in Dr. Garikapati Rajarao's Puttillu (1953), and received her breakthrough with L. V. Prasad's Missamma (1955). Her filmography also includes Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi films. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Jamuna is the 8,493rd most popular actor (down from 8,097th in 2024), the 1,012th most popular biography from India (down from 929th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Indian Actor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Jamuna ranks 566Before her are Benito Sarti, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Carole Quinton, Leamon King, Bill Hinzman, and James Frawley. After her are Fred Neil, Pat Roberts, Werner von Moltke, Juliet Prowse, Virginia Hamilton, and Delio Gamboa. Among people deceased in 2023, Jamuna ranks 537Before her are Gary Wright, Dick Butkus, Norman Lear, Paweł Huelle, David Singmaster, and Hazel McCallion. After her are Terry Dischinger, James Abourezk, Barbara Bosson, Barrett Strong, Valentin Yudashkin, and Lualhati Bautista.

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In India

Among people born in India, Jamuna ranks 1,012 out of 1,861Before her are Jayam Ravi (1980), Nambi Narayanan (1941), Shivraj Singh Chouhan (1959), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), Manohar Lal Khattar (1954), and Virat Kohli (1988). After her are George Koovakad (1973), Nitin Gadkari (1957), Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944), N. Biren Singh (1961), B. Saroja Devi (1938), and Raja Ramanna (1925).

Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Jamuna ranks 203Before her are Smita Patil (1955), Prem Nazir (1927), Geeta Bali (1930), Mira Nair (1957), Nimmi (1933), and Jayam Ravi (1980). After her are B. Saroja Devi (1938), Shreya Ghoshal (1984), Anu Aggarwal (1969), Juliet Prowse (1936), Dulquer Salmaan (1986), and Reemma Sen (1981).