The literal form of the word ‘Mahanati’ is Savitri. When her name comes to mind, everyone effortlessly remembers ‘Mahanati’ Savitri. No one else has earned such fame in Telugu Nata. Today (December 6) is Savitri Jayanti. During the golden age of Telugu cinema, Savitri’s acting skills entertained the Telugu audience. It must be admitted that the role of Savitri Pratibhawala is also very important in the light of Telugu movies. Co-actors also admired Savitri’s acting skills.
The two eyes of Telugu cinema are known as NTR and ANR. Savitri acted with both the great actors. In the golden age of Telugu cinema, the successes of NTR and ANR are like the share between Lions. Needless to say, Savitri’s performance is also a part of them.
Savitri has become a successful heroine for some production companies. When it comes to Telugu drama production companies, Vijaya group is the first one that comes to mind. The impact of films produced by this company on Telugu people is not all. Savitri played lead roles in the films ‘Chandraharam, Missamma,Appu Chesi Pappukoodu, Mayabazar, Gundammakatha’ produced by this company.
Annapurna Samsthanam is the company that has given many best family films showing the love in Telugu industry .Savitri was the heroine in the first film produced by this company ‘Dongaramudu’. After ‘Dongaramudu’, Savitri’s ‘Todikodalu,velugu Needalu , Sumangali, Dr. Chakravarty,Chadhuvukunna Ammayilu’, starring Savitri, entertained the audience.
Savitri’s career progressed with naturalness in acting. That’s why Savitri’s acting is very much admired by this generation. Even though the generations have changed, the Telugu people continue to praise Savitri’s talent. They continue to worship Savitri as a goddess in the recesses of their hearts. That is the real wealth that Savitri achieved with her acting.