India Post has honoured six legendary heroines drawing from the earliest like Devika Rani, who dominated the early silent and talkie era. She was Tagores niece, and had studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts….she married Himanshu Rai and co founded bombay Talkies….her role in Achyut Kanya (1934) ensured that Pandit Nehru became a fan of hers. Continue reading Heroines at last