India Bollywood 1930s poster Sadhana Bose 9” x 11”

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Sadhana Bose
(April 20, 1914 - October 3, 1973) (Sadhona Bose) was an
Indian
actress and a dancer.
[1]
[2]
[3]
She acted in movies like Meenakshi, where she played the lead.
A contemporary of
Uday Shankar
, in the 1930s she staged a number of ballets in Kolkata, including
Bhookh
on
Bengal famine
which was a pioneering work in presenting contemporary themes on stage and
Omar Khayyam
. Timir Baran, having left Uday Shankar's team, composed music for his performances and
Tapas Sen
did lighting design for her productions.
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[5]
She was the grand daughter of
Keshab Chandra Sen
, a social reformer and
Brahmo Samaj
member and daughter of Saral Sen. She later married film director Madhu Bose, son of
Pramatha Nath Bose
, pioneering geologist and paleontologist in 1929.
[6]
She was so popular as a glamorous heroine of the silver screen in the 1930s and 1940s that her face appeared in the Otene snow to enhance its brand value in the market during interwar years. Her younger sister
Naina Devi
(original name Nilina Sen) was a legendary classical singer. Her two paternal aunts were Maharanis of two well known princely states of Eastern India: Maharani Sunity Devi of
Cooch Behar
and Maharani Sucharu Devi of Mayurbhanj.
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