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Indira Devi was born in the Kanchipuram district. At the age of 14, she moved to Chennai and join drama trope and began to performance in stage plays. Then she entered Film industries started her career in Supporting role. In, 1959 she acted with Kann Thirandhathu starring Mynavathi under the direction of K. V. Srinivasan produced by Narayanan Companies and she onscreen pair for A. Karunanidhi.She made her acting debut as heroine with Konjum Kumari starring R. S. Manohar and Manorama under the direction of G. Viswanathan and produced by Modern Theatres in 1963. Indira was the onscreen pair for M. N. Nambiar in MGR's Petralthan Pillaiya (1966), Gemini Ganesan in Sumaithaangi (1962) and M. R. Radha in Hello Mister Zamindar (1965). She starred with Sivaji Ganesan, and Sivakumar She acted in more than 250 films in the Tamil and other Indian languages, the notable ones being Kandhan Karunai, Sindhu Bhairavi, and with superstar Rajinikanth in films such as Mannan, and Panakkaran. Her last film was Girivalam (2005) where she played Granny to Richard Rishi. Indira acted in many television serials, and worked as a dubbing artist in more than 500 films.

Indira also worked as a heroine in the film Konjum Kumari. The film also marked versatile actress Manorama raised to the status of heroine. The film made by editor-turned-director by G. Viswanathan. The film was Modern Theatres 100th film. T. R. Sundaram's last film.^[6] Indira worked along with Sivaji Ganesan and S. S. Rajendran in R. K. S. drama trope. Indira along with Sivaji Ganesan's stage play named as Thenkkoodu.

Indira's father K. S. Ramasamy was a popular Carnatic singer as well as a stage artiste.^[7] Indira is also the elder sister of popular dubbing artist Anuradha and mother of dubbing artist Jayageetha. Indira was married to Shankara Narayanan and they have one daughter, named Jayageetha.^[8]

On 16 March 2017, Indira Devi was admitted to hospital in Chennai after suffering respiratory problems and died after suffering a Cardiac arrest. She was 70 years old. A number of Kollywood celebrities including Secretary Vishal, Vice-president Ponvannan, and General council members Udhaya and Hemachander from Nadigar Sangam visited her place and paid their obeisance.^[9]

• Kalaimamani award by Government of Tamil Nadu.

Indira Devi acted in more than 250 films.

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