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Sulochana ( hi, सुलोचना, "one with beautiful eyes") is a popular Indian feminine
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, and may refer to:


People

* Sulochana Brahaspati (born 1937), Indian vocalist of Hindustani classical music * Sulochana Chavan (1933–2022), Marathi singer known for singing lavanis * Sulochana Gadgil (born 1944), Indian climatologist, mathematician, meteorologist and oceanographer *
Sulochana Latkar Sulochana Latkar (born 30 July 1928) known by her screen name Sulochana, is a well-known actress of Marathi and Hindi cinema and has acted in 50 films in Marathi and around 250 films in Hindi. She is most known for her performances in Marathi ...
(born 1928), actress in Marathi and Hindi cinema, often billed simply as Sulochana *
Sulochana Manandhar Sulochana Manandhar Dhital () (born 12 March 1955), professionally known as Sulochana, is a Nepali poet, writer, columnist and political activist. She writes poems in Nepali, Nepalbhasa and Chinese. She served as the Founding Chairman of the Mot ...
(born 1955), Nepali poet, writer, columnist and political activist * Sulochana, stage name of
Ruby Myers Ruby Myers (1907 – 10 October 1983), better known by her stage name Sulochana, was an Indian silent film actress of Jewish ancestry, from the community of Baghdadi Jews in India. In her heyday she was one of the highest paid actresses of h ...
(1907–1983), Indian silent film star


Films

* ''Sati Sulochana'' (1921 film), a silent
Marathi film Marathi cinema is an Indian film industry of Marathi-language motion pictures. It is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Based in old Mumbai, it is the oldest film industry of Indian cinema. The first Marathi film to be released in India was '' S ...
directed by G.V. Sane * '' Sati Sulochana'', the first 1934 Kannada-language "talkie", directed by Y. V. Rao * '' Sulochana'', Tamil film produced by
Modern Theatres Modern Theaters Ltd was an Indian film studio in Salem, Tamil Nadu started by T. R. Sundaram Mudaliar in 1935. The studio produced over more than 150 films until 1982 in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Sinhalese and even English of ...
* ''Sati Sulochana'' (1961 film), Telugu film directed by Rajanikanth Sabnavis, starring
N. T. Rama Rao Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao (28 May 1923 – 18 January 1996), often referred to by his initials NTR, was an Indian actor, filmmaker and politician who served as List of Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh fo ...
* ''Sati Sulochana'' (1969 film), directed by S. N. Tripathi


Others

* ''Sulochana'', an epic poem by Nepali author
Laxmi Prasad Devkota Laxmi Prasad Devkota ( ne, लक्ष्मीप्रसाद देवकोटा) (1909-1959) was a Nepali poet, playwright, and novelist. Honored with the title of Mahakabi ( ne, माहाकवि) in Nepali literature, he was k ...
* Sulochana (''Ramayana''), the daughter of Shesha, married to Indrajit, in the Hindu epic ''Ramayana'' * Sulochana (सुलोचनः) is one of Vishnu's '1000 names' (see: Vishnu Sahasranāma) * Sulochana is the name of
Yakshini ''Yakshinis'' or ''yakshis'' (यक्षिणी sa, yakṣiṇī or ''yakṣī''; pi, yakkhiṇī or ''yakkhī'') are a class of female nature spirits in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain religious mythologies that are different from devas and ...
from a list of thirty six yakshinis given in the Uddamareshvara Tantra (Sulochana (Beautiful Eyes): She gives Paduka Siddhi, enabling one to travel at great speed through the aethers) * Sulochana das prabhu was a devotee of
ISKCON The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), known colloquially as the Hare Krishna movement or Hare Krishnas, is a Gaudiya Vaishnava Hindu religious organization. ISKCON was founded in 1966 in New York City by A. C. Bhaktiv ...
who protested against guru
Kirtanananda Swami Kirtanananda Swami (; September 6, 1937 – October 24, 2011), also known as Bhaktipada (), was a Gaudiya Vaishnava guru and the co-founder of New Vrindaban, a Hare Krishna community in Marshall County, West Virginia, where he served as spir ...
and promised to kill him for his sins (pedophilia, homosexuality etc), but was killed instead by Tirtha das prabhu, who believed Kirtananda was a saint to be protected. {{disamb, given name Hindu given names Indian feminine given names