Garikapati Varalaxmi Was a Famous Telugu Heroine

Varalakshmi, born Garikapati Varalaxmi(13 September 1926 – 26 November 2006, was a veteran Telugu and Tamil actress, stage artist, singer and director. She is well remembered for her arrogant roles in movies. Varalakshmi was born in 1926 in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India. She left home to act on stage in Vijayawada, when she was 11 years old. She acted along … Read more

Surabhi Kamalabai – The First Telugu Heroine

Surabhi Kamalabai was a Telugu drama and film actress. She has the distinction of being the first Telugu heroine in a talky film with Bhakta Prahlada (1931 film), directed by H. M. Reddy. She played the role of Leelavathi, the wife of Hiranyakasipa. Since then she acted in about 30 films, including Savitri, Patala Bhairavi … Read more