B Saroja Devi was a style icon in the 60s even though her family barred her from wearing anything glamorous on screen.

The 1958 Kannada film directed by BR Panthulu also won a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada. The film also starred Panthulu, Dikki Madhava Rao, MV Rajamma, Udaykumar, Sivaji Ganesan, ...