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- ↑ "30 ವರ್ಷಗಳ ನಂತರ ಮತ್ತೆ ಬಣ್ಣ ಹಚ್ಚಿದ ಖ್ಯಾತ ಕನ್ನಡ ನಟಿ ಮಹಾಲಕ್ಷ್ಮೀ!". Vijay Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
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