Chandramukhi (character)
Chandramukhi is one of the pivotal characters in the 1917 Bengali novel Devdas by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Her character was inspired by the Hindu mystical singer Meera, who devoted her life to Lord Krishna; similarly Chandramukhi devoted her life to Devdas. Chandramukhi is portrayed as a hooker with a heart of gold in the novel and its film adaptations. Chandramukhi means "moon faced" or "as beautiful as the moon" in Sanskrit.
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Chandramukhi (character)
Chandramukhi is one of the pivotal characters in the 1917 Bengali novel Devdas by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Her character was inspired by the Hindu mystical singer Meera, who devoted her life to Lord Krishna; similarly Chandramukhi devoted her life to Devdas. Chandramukhi is portrayed as a hooker with a heart of gold in the novel and its film adaptations. Chandramukhi means "moon faced" or "as beautiful as the moon" in Sanskrit.
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Chandramukhi is one of the piv ...... iful as the moon" in Sanskrit.
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Chandrika
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Vyjayanthimala as Chandramukhi in Devdas (1955 film).
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Chunnilal, Kalibabu
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Devdas Mukherjee
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Chandramukhi is one of the piv ...... iful as the moon" in Sanskrit.
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Chandramukhi (character)
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Chandramukhi
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Leni
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