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Tanguturi Suryakumari

Indian actor

Died when: 79 years 163 days (953 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Tanguturi Suryakumari

Tanguturi Suryakumari (13 November 1925 – 25 April 2005), also known by her married name Suryakumari Elvin, was an Indian singer, actress and dancer in Telugu cinema.

She sang "Maa Telugu Thalliki", the official song of the State of Andhra Pradesh.She was the winner of Miss Madras 1952 pageant and runner-up of the Miss India 1952 pageant.

She was the niece of activist and politician Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu, known as Andhra Kesari, who was chief minister of Madras and Andhra.

As an actress, she has won the Outer Critics Circle Award for best actress, for playing Queen Sudarshana, in Rabindranath Tagore’s Off-Broadway play The King of the Dark Chamber in 1961.


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