Veteran actress Manimala Devi passes away at the age of 90

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Bhubaneswar: June 16: Manimala Devi is no more. She passed away here at a private hospital today, family sources said. The veteran theatre and film personality died at the age of 90 while she was undergoing treatment for old-age-related complications. Several artistes, technicians, Producers and Directors of Odiya film Industry hushed to the hospital to pay their homage. She had acted in more than 100 plays and 40 Odiya Films. Fourteen of her films bagged national award including her debut film ‘Sri Loknath’. Odisha government has honoured her with prestigious ‘Jayadev Puraskar’ in the year 2000.

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