Pavala Syamala

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Pavala Syamala
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Occupationactress
Years active1984-present

Pavala Syamala is an Indian actress from Andhra Pradesh. [1] She has been playing supporting roles in Telugu films since 1985. She made her debut as an actress with the film Babai Abbai.

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Personal life

She was born in a Brahmin family. She lost her mother as a child. She studied till her 10th standard. She lost her husband after her daughter is born. [2] She was in financial distress and sought help from the donors. [3] Pawan Kalyan reportedly helped her with a sum of Rs.1 Lakh. Telangana Chief minister K. Chandra Sekhar Rao also helped her with an amount of Rs.20,000 immediately and a monthly pension of Rs.10000. He also promised a two bedroom house from the government side. [4]

Filmography

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References

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