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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name         = P. Kannamba
| name               = P. Kannamba
| birth_name   = Pasupuleti Kannamba
| birth_name         = Pasupuleti Kannamba
| image         = PKannamba.jpg
| image             = PKannamba.jpg
| caption       = Kannamba in 1949
| caption           = Kannamba in 1949
| birth_date   = 5 October 1911<ref name=hindu />
| birth_date         = 5 October 1911<ref name=hindu />
| birth_place   = [[Nandyal]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place       = [[Eluru]], [[Madras Presidency]], [[British India]]
| death_date   = {{Death date and age|1964|5|7|1911|10|5|df=y}}
| death_date         = {{Death date and age|1964|5|7|1911|10|5|df=y}}
| death_place   = [[Madras]], [[Madras State]], India
| death_place       = [[Madras]], [[Madras State]], India
| occupation   = Actor, singer, film producer
| occupation         = Actor, singer, film producer
| spouse       = [[Kadaru Nagabhushanam]]
| spouse             = [[Kadaru Nagabhushanam]]
}}
}}


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==Career==
==Career==
Kannamba was born in [[Nandyal]] and lived in [[Karimnagar]] and [[Chennai|Madras]]. She started acting in dramas at the age of 13. She performed many characters such as Sati Savitri, [[Anasuya]] and Chandramati.
Kannamba was born in [[Eluru]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Pasupuleti Kannamba|url=https://www.veethi.com/india-people/pasupuleti_kannamba-profile-4109-14.htm|access-date=2021-07-27|website=veethi.com}}</ref> She started acting in dramas at the age of 13. She performed many characters such as Sati Savitri, [[Anasuya]] and Chandramati.


Her film career began with the Chandramati character in ''[[Harischandra]]'' (1935) of Star Combines. She acted in about 150 films and won accolades for her roles in ''Draupadi Vastrapaharanam'', ''Kanakataara'', ''Saranagadhara'', ''Gruhalakshmi'' and ''Chandika''. She acted in the title role of ''[[Kannagi]]'' in Tamil and in ''[[Palnati Yudham]]'' as Nayakuralu Nagamma, opposite [[Govindarajula Subba Rao]]. She acted in ''[[Ashok Kumar (film)|Ashok Kumar]]'' (1941) as Queen, opposite another great actor, [[Chittor V. Nagaiah]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/01/25/stories/2008012550401600.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080129031945/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/01/25/stories/2008012550401600.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=29 January 2008 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Ashok Kumar 1941 | date=25 January 2008}}</ref> She acted together with P. U. Chinnappa in many movies, such as ''Kannagi'', ''Mahamaya'', ''Harischandra'' and ''Tulasi Jalandhar''.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2009/07/03/stories/2009070350421600.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106012520/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2009/07/03/stories/2009070350421600.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=6 November 2012 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Harishchandra 1944 | date=3 July 2009}}</ref>
Her film career began with the Chandramati character in ''[[Harischandra]]'' (1935) of Star Combines. She acted in about 150 films and won accolades for her roles in ''Draupadi Vastrapaharanam'', ''Kanakataara'', ''Saranagadhara'', ''Gruhalakshmi'' and ''Chandika''. She acted in the title role of ''[[Kannagi]]'' in Tamil and in ''[[Palnati Yudham]]'' as Nayakuralu Nagamma, opposite [[Govindarajula Subba Rao]]. She acted in ''[[Ashok Kumar (film)|Ashok Kumar]]'' (1941) as Queen, opposite another great actor, [[Chittor V. Nagaiah]].<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/01/25/stories/2008012550401600.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080129031945/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2008/01/25/stories/2008012550401600.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=29 January 2008 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Ashok Kumar 1941 | date=25 January 2008}}</ref> She acted together with P. U. Chinnappa in many movies, such as ''Kannagi'', ''Mahamaya'', ''Harischandra'' and ''Tulasi Jalandhar''.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.hindu.com/cp/2009/07/03/stories/2009070350421600.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121106012520/http://www.hindu.com/cp/2009/07/03/stories/2009070350421600.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=6 November 2012 | location=Chennai, India | work=[[The Hindu]] | title=Harishchandra 1944 | date=3 July 2009}}</ref>