Panchakshari [SEP] cast member
Panchakshari
Panchakshari is a 2010 Telugu film that stars Anushka Shetty. It was directed by V. Samudra and released on 11 June 2010. It is dubbed in Tamil as "Panchamukhi" and in Hindi as "Vaishnavi".
Plot.
Udayshankar Verma and his pregnant wife, Parvati, give birth to a baby girl near a temple of Goddess Durga in a rural village. The Priest names the child Panchakshari. Since she was born on a day and time considered auspicious to Goddess Durga, she is treated as a
the highest honour for any theatre personality in the state.
Leela headed the Karnataka Nataka Academy and was also a member of the Legislative Council in Karnataka for a term of six years.
She appeared in such films as "Kittur Chennamma", "Gaali Gopura", "Krishnadevaraya" and "Sharapanjara". She produced a film, "Hamsalekha", about Panchakshari Gavaayi, a blind musician, which won numerous central government and state awards.
Family.
Leela was born in a family of artists and