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Supriya Devi Biography

About Supriya Devi

Supriya was born in 8th January, 1935 in Mayamar. Her real name was Krishna and nickname is Benu. Her first ever appearance in film was in 'Nagpaash' directed by Niren Lahiri, a film which never got released. Her first released film was 'Basu Paribar' in 1952. 

Even though Supriya mostly acted in lead female role in most of her films, her work in character roles are remarkable. Her stunning performance in the role of a Neeta, the main bread earner of a refugee family, in the film 'Meghe Dhaka Tara' by Ritwik Ghatak created a deep impact. Supriya acted in some Hindi films and was a regular performer in commercial theatre. Supriya acted in the lead role of popular television serial 'Janani'.