V. N. Janaki

V. N. Janaki

Indian actress and Former Chief minister of Tamil Nadu (1924-1996) (1923–1996)

Vaikom Narayani Janaki, also known as Janaki Ramachandran, was an Indian actress and politician, who served as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu in 1988. She was elected as the chief minister after the death of her husband M. G. Ramachandran, who was the leader of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and served in the post for 24 days. She was the first woman to become the chief minister of the state.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 14 films (1941–1953) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1941 Appoothi Adigal
1941 Savithiri Y. V. Rao B&W
1942 Ananthasayanam K. Subramanyam B&W
1942 Gangavathar C. K. Sachi B&W
1943 Devakanya R. Padmanaban B&W
1944 Bharthruhari K. Subramaniam B&W
1945 Maanasamrakshanam K. Subramaniam B&W
1947 Aayiram Thalai Vaangi Apoorva Chinthamani (1947 film) T. R. Sundaram
1947 Thiyagi Ramji Bai Arya B&W
1948 Raja Mukthi Raja Chandrasekhar B&W
1949 Velaikaari A. S. A. Sami B&W
1950 Laila Majnu F. Nagoor
1950 Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi A. Kasilingam
1953 Naam A. Kasilingam