Sriranjani (Actress) (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Mangalagiri Sriranjani, better known as Sriranjani senior (1906-1939) was a Telugu theater and film actress and singer. She is the elder sister of actress Sriranjani (junior) and mother of director M. Mallikharjuna Rao. She was born in Narasaraopet Taluk, Andhra Pradesh in 1906. She was a major singing star in 1930's. She became famous by her record albums and audio releases of plays by the Gramophone Company of India. She was a stage actress in Krishna Vilasa Nataka Samajam that produced mythological plays. She is known for her portrayal of male roles, e.g. Krishna, Abhimanyu, Satyavan.