She was honored among "women in cinema" at the 30th International Film Festival of India. In 1968, she produced and directed the telugu film, Chinnari Papalu for which she received the state Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Silver). In 1960, she received the Rashtrapati Award for her performance in the Telugu film Chivaraku Migiledi. Widely regarded as one of the finest actresses of Telugu cinema, Savitri made her lead role debut with the 1952 Telugu film Pelli Chesi Choodu. She appeared mainly in Telugu and Tamil, as well as Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi language films. Savitri (born Savitri Nissankararao, 6 December 1936 – 26 December 1981) was an Indian film actress, playback singer, dancer, director and producer.
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