Indian movie stars died at 77
Here are 2 famous actresses from India died at 77:
Rajasulochana
Rajasulochana (August 15, 1935 Vijayawada-March 5, 2013 Chennai) a.k.a. Raja Sulochana or Pilliarchetty Bhakthavatsalam Naidu Rajeevalochana was an Indian actor and dancer.
She died as a result of renal failure.
Throughout her career spanning over five decades, Rajasulochana acted in more than 500 films in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam languages. She was known for her roles in films such as "Mayabazaar," "Missamma," and "Bhakta Prahlada."
Apart from being an actor, Rajasulochana was also a trained classical dancer and performed in several stage shows. She was awarded the prestigious Kalaimamani award by the Government of Tamil Nadu in recognition of her contribution to the field of dance.
Rajasulochana was married to V.B. Rajendra Prasad, a noted film producer, and had two children. After her husband's death in 2001, she withdrew from the film industry and became a recluse. She passed away at the age of 77 in Chennai.
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Mynavathi
Mynavathi (July 26, 1935-November 10, 2012 Bangalore) also known as Mynavathy was an Indian actor. She had three children, Gurudutta, Shyamsunder and Gayathri.
She died in cardiac arrest.
Mynavathi was a renowned Kannada actress who acted in over 400 movies. She made her debut in 1959 with the film Bedara Kannappa and went on to become a leading actress in the Kannada film industry. She was known for her powerful performances in movies like Bhakta Kumbara, Veerappa Nayaka, and Bangarada Manushya among others. She also acted in a few Tamil movies. Mynavathi was honored with numerous awards including the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film Chinnada Gombe. She was also awarded the Dr. Rajkumar Award for her contribution to Kannada cinema. Mynavathi was a beloved figure in Karnataka and her death was mourned by many in the film industry and beyond.
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