Google Honours P.K Rosy

Google celebrates today P.K. Rosy's birthday anniversary with a special doodle.

Zee Media Bureau
Feb 10, 2023

First Female Actress

P.K. Rosy was the first female lead actress in Malayalam Cinema, whose actions serve as motivation and inspiration for many today.

Born in 1903 in Trivandrum

P.K Rosy was born on 10 February, 1903 in Rajamma in Thiruvananthapuram, formerly Trivandrum (Kerala's Capital city).

She Worked in Vigarthakumaran

Rosy broke barriers of women subjugation in those times with her role in the Malayalam film Vigarthakumaran (The Lost Child) directed by J.C Daniel.

She Faced Backlash

She played the character of Sarojini, a Nair woman, in the movie. But she faced backlash as nair community were enraged to see a Dalit woman portray a Nair.

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