Sitara Devi Age, Biography, Wiki, Husband, Family, Address, Hometown, Photos, Height, Net Worth
Who Is Sitara Devi
Sitara was born during the festival of lights Diwali in Kolkata and her parents named her Dhanalakshmai (god of wealth). Devi is a well-known Kathak dancer and award holder of 4th highest civilian awards in India. She is also a professional actress and stage performer. This strong lady is an inspiration for many women, kathak, and child dancers like Adhyashree Upadhyay, Paridhi Sharma, etc.
Sitara Devi Personal Information
| Date Of Birth | 8th November 1920 |
| Real Name | Dhanalakshmi Sitara Devi |
| Nick Name | Sitara Dhana |
| Birth Place | Kolkata |
| Home Town | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Language Known | Unknown |
| Famous For | Her Classical Kathak Dancing Skills |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Ethnicity | Asian |
| Profession | Actress Dancer |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Zodiac Sign | Unknown |
| Birth Sign Modality & Element | Not Known |
| Education | Not Available |
| School | Unknown |
| College | No Information |
| Hobbies | Dancing |
| Talent In Agency | Unknown |
| Years Active | 1938 To 2014 |
Sitara Devi’s Family And Relatives
Sitara was born in Kolkata before independence and is the daughter of Sukhdev Maharaj and Sridevi. Her father supported her to dance and started a dancing school to support kids like her.
Sitara Devi Affairs, Husband, /Girlfriend, Marital Status
Sitara Devi married Pratap Barot and had a son Ranjit Barot. This beautiful actress was married 4 times. Her first husband was Mr. Desai, then she married actor Nazir Ahmed Khan belongs to Islam. She converted from her religion to his, unfortunately, their relationship become more tragic and ended in divorce. Later, Sitara married a filmmaker K. Asif cousin of her second husband then got separated.
Sitara Devi’s Favourite Things
This beautiful dancer doesn’t share her favorite things with the media. So, it is not known.
Sitara Devi Career
Devi was born in British India on November 1920 in Kolkata. She love to dance since childhood, her parents supported her and helped achieve her dreams. At very young age, she met Rabindranath Tagore and he described her as Nritya Samragni (empress of dance). She acted in many different movies from 1938 to 2012. Sitara’s notable works are Mother India and Paia Ya Pyaar.
Sitara Devi Net Worth
Devi is not only a Kathak dancer, but also an actress and star performer. Her net worth is estimated at around 1 million Indian rupees.
Sitara Devi Car Collection
This stunning dancer’s car collection details are out of the spotlight. Hence it is not available.
Sitara Devi Filmography
| Year | Title |
| 1938 | Watan |
| 1940 | Achhut |
| 1942 | Roti |
| 1943 | Aabroo Najma |
| 1944 | Pholl Chand |
| 1945 | Badi Maa |
| 1951 | Hulchul Nagina |
| 1957 | Mother India |
| 1969 | Paia Ya Pyaar |
| 2012 | Srinivasa Kalyanam |
Sitara Devi Physical Appearance
| Height | 5 feet 5 inches |
| Weight | 65 kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Skin Tone | Fair |
| Body Measurements | 32-26-34 |
| Shoe Size | 9 |
| Dress Size | Unknown |
| Body Type | Not available |
Sitara Devi Social Media Information
| Not Known | |
| @isitaradevi | |
| Sitara Devi | |
| Youtube | Not Known |
| Unknown |
Sitara Devi Awards
| Year | Awards | Category |
| 1969 | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award | Honouring Her Kathak Performance |
| 1973 | The Padma Shree Award | Recognising Her Performance By Indian Government |
| 1995 | Kalidas Samman Award Nritya Nipuna Award | For Her Dance Performance |
| 1943 | Awards | Best Actress Award |
| 2011 | Life Time Achievement Awards | For Her Great Contribution To The Classical Kathak |
And also, Sitara was awarded for performing in 1967 at the Royal Albert and Victorian Hall and Carnegie hall, New York in 1976.
Few More Facts About Sitara Devi
She died at the age of 94 on November 25, 2014. Sitara is also known as Kathak Queen. To honor her Hindi entertainment industry announced to release of her Biopic on her 101st birthday.