Leela Chitnis was a pioneer. She was India’s first educated actress during the freedom struggle. Chitnis starred in films with social messages. She became the first Indian film star to endorse a soap brand. Her career spanned decades. She played romantic leads and iconic mother roles. Chitnis retired and moved to the United States.B’wood’s first graduate actress, Ashok Kumar’s lucky charm
Leela Chitnis was a pioneer. She was India’s first educated actress during the freedom struggle. Chitnis starred in films with social messages. She became the first Indian film star to endorse a soap brand. Her career spanned decades. She played romantic leads and iconic mother roles. Chitnis retired and moved to the United States.