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Shakuntala Devi received positive reviews from critics. Sreeparna Sengupta of Times of India gave the film three and half stars out of five and said, "A joy to watch simply to soak in the fascinating life and times of the maths whiz – a human computer faster than an actual computer, the free-spirit, who was all that and so much more!"
Shakuntala Devi (4 November 1929 – 21 April 2013) was an Indian mental calculator, astrologer, and writer, popularly known as the "Human Computer". Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records .
They decided to make a movie based Shakuntala's life and asked director K. Subramanyam, to direct the film. Subramaniam was not able to do so because of prior commitments and recommended Ellis Dungan to be hired instead. [3] Sadasivam wrote the screenplay and Papanasam Sivan was hired to write the lyrics.
Neena Gupta was born in Kolkata, India to R. N. Gupta, a LL.B.-graduate and an officer in the State Trading Corporation of India, and Shakuntala Devi Gupta (née Kinra) a former teacher with double masters degrees in Sanskrit and political science.
The Birth of Shakuntala, one of the most famous lithographs by Raja Ravi Varma, depicting Vishvamitra rejecting Menaka and his daughter. There are two different stories of Shakuntala's life. The first version is the one described in Mahabharata , one of the two major Hindu epics traditionally attributed to the sage Vyasa .
Raaste Pyar Ke: Gauri Apna Bana Lo: Roopadevi Deedar-E-Yaar: Husna 1983 Prem Tapasya: Bela Nishaan: Rita Film Hi Film: Cameo Mujhe Insaaf Chahiye: Shakuntala Nomination, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award: Agar Tum Na Hote: Purnima Mehra/Radha Bedi Double role 1984 Bindiya Chamkegi: Radha Maati Maangey Khoon: Shyamlee (Courtesan) Asha Jyoti ...
Shakuntala, Monika, Mona Lisa [89] 2001 Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke: Neha [90] Lajja: Janaki Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress [39] [91] 2002 Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam: Radha [92] Devdas: Chandramukhi: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress; Also playback singer for song "Kaahe Chhed" [18] [93] 2007 Aaja Nachle: Dia
Born in a Saraswat Brahmin family [2] on 3 April 1903 in Mangaluru, Karnataka, Kamaladevi was the fourth and youngest daughter of her parents.Her father, Ananthayya Dhareshwar, was the District Collector of Mangalore, and her mother, Girijabai, from whom she inherited an independent streak, belonged to a land-owning Chitrapur Saraswat brahmana family from coastal Karnataka.