Celebrating death anniversary of classical dancer and actress Rajasulochana
Celebrating death anniversary of classical dancer and actress Rajasulochana
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Chittajallu Rajeevalochana (15 August 1935 - 5 March 2013), known as Rajasulochana, was an Indian classical dancer and film actress. She has acted in over 300 Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi language films. She was born on 15 August 1935 in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Her father, Pilyarkheti Bhaktavatsalam Naidu, worked in the Indian Railways and was transferred to Madras as General Manager of M&M Railways. At school, her name was erroneously recorded as Rajasalochana.

She Lalitamma, K.R. N. Dhanadayuthapani Pillai, Acharyulu, and Vempati Chinna learned Indian classical dance from Satyam, Krishnakumar, Vishnu Visarakar, and Kalamandalam Madhavan. Kannada stage and screen maestro HL produced by Gubbi Veeranna. N. Simha gave her the opportunity to act in Gunasagari (Kannada, 1953). Subsequently, she acted in about 274 films in all South Indian languages. She played all the major stars of South Indian cinema such as M. Yes. Ramachandran, Shivaji Ganesan, N.K. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Rajkumar, s. s. Rajendran, Prem Nazir, A.M. P. Nagarajan, and M.N. Acted alongside Nambiar.

She founded the dance school "Pushpanjali Dance Arts Center" in 1961 in Chennai. It trained many students in Indian classical dance forms and celebrated its silver jubilee in 1986. She performed many dances in India and abroad and received critical acclaim for dance plays. She died on 5 March 2013.

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