Sowcar Janaki: Memories of an artiste

Sowcar Janaki's dedication and professionalism were widely admired; her role as Chilakamma in 1987's Samsaram Oka Chadurangam inspired director BV Nandini Reddy to cast her in Anni Manchi Sakunamule (2023). Her independent nature, passion for work, and meticulous approach made a lasting impact on colleagues, including executive producer Divya Vijay, who credits Janaki with lessons on perseverance and assertiveness in the industry.