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(Actress, Singer) Rukmani Devi was a renowned Sri Lankan film actress and singer, recognized as "The Nightingale of Sri Lanka." She successfully made the transition from stage to screen, starring in close to 100 films. Her exceptional talent and passion for acting and singing made her a leading female singer in Sri Lanka during the gramophone era. She received the posthumous honor of the Sarasaviya 'Rana Thisara' - Life Time Achievement Award at the 1979 Sarasaviya Awards Festival for her remarkable contributions to the industry.