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Chaitya Devi is a pioneering figure in Nepalese cinema, celebrated for her remarkable contributions to the industry. She rose to fame with her role in Aama (1964), the first Nepali film, and further solidified her legacy by starring in Kumari (1977),...

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Chaitya Devi is a pioneering figure in Nepalese cinema, celebrated for her remarkable contributions to the industry. She rose to fame with her role in Aama (1964), the first Nepali film, and further s...

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Full NameChaitya Devi
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Active Since1965

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